◆ Pacific League Seibu Lions 3-6 Lotte (October 10th, Saitama Prefectural Omiya Stadium)

short stop Sosuke Genda, who has won the Gold Glove Award seven times in a row over the past seven years, , committed an error that led to a come-from-behind loss. The team’s deficit tied the league high at four games, and they fell back into last place. infielder

With a one-run lead in the ninth with two outs bases loaded, Genda fumbled on Ogawa's grounder to shortstop. He throw to first base but couldn't make it in time, allowing two batters to score and take the lead. After the game, Manager Nishiguchi said, "The moment I hit it, I thought, 'This is the win.' A young pitcher pitched, created a crisis, but even if we got it out properly, it was supposed to be a game set, but it ended up like that. He's not someone who gets vaccinated, but a defense, so he needs to do those things properly," he criticized.