On March 8, Saitama Seibu Lions and Tokyo Yakult lost 2-4 in the open match between Saitama and Tokyo at Haruno Seibu Lions Sports Park.

The starting Shinya Sugai pitcher pitched from the first inning to the top of the third inning without giving up a single runner. He gave Walk in the top of the 4th inning but closer to runs, and as a result, he pitched hit 1 Walk 3 strike out runs in the 4th inning.

In the top of the 6th inning, Yamato Fuji pitcher lost 1 run, but behind that, the batting line created a good opportunity with 2 outs on 1st and 3rd base with Walk and hit, and Takayoshi Yamamura player made a timely hit to tie the game. However, in the top of the 8th inning, Masaya Kuroda pitcher in the 5th place caused a pinch with 1 out on 1st and 2nd base, and Hideki Nagaoka hit 3 runs and allowed the game to win again.

In the bottom of the eighth, he got a good opportunity with two Walk and scored one run with a timely hit by Reon Murata, but the counterattack ended here. The bottom of the ninth inning ended with a three-way retirement, ending the game with a score of 2-4. pitcher starter pitcher Sugai pitched 4 innings with hit and no runs, and Ryota Itokawa pitcher, who took the mound in the top of the ninth, pitched 1 inning 3 strike out. The batting line was Murata hitting timely hits in two consecutive games, but it ended with a total of 5 hit.

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Ya Takanashi Hirotoshi - Onishi Hiroki - ○ Numata Shohei - Shoji Kota - S Kizawa Naofumi
Shinya Shinya Sugai- Rei Yamato Fuji Mikato Aoyama- Minatsuto Aoyama -Masaya Kuroda-Ryota Itokawa

Written by Yui Kayama