On March 4th, the open match between Tohoku Rakuten Eagles and Chiba Lotte Marines held at Shizuoka Kusanagi Stadium was win by Tohoku Rakuten Eagles 4-3.

Tohoku Rakuten Eagles started with Sota Fujiwara pitcher, a rookie with the first pick in the draft. In the top of the first inning, he allowed hit, but stabbed runner in a check and finished with three players. In the top of the second inning, he carried runner with a infield hit, but calmly hit the follow-up and left the game with 34 pitches and 2 hit walks Hit by Pitch 3 strike out runs in the second inning. In the top of the 3rd inning, Taisei Tsuruzaki pitcher connected with a three-way retirement.

However, in the top of the 4th inning, 3rd runner Tatsuki Ito pitcher carried runner to third base with Walk and stolen base, and Soto allowed the first run with a timely hit. In the top of the 6th inning, Soto hit a timely hit, and in the 3rd inning, 54 pitches 4 hit 1 Walk 2 strike out 2 runs (earned runs 1).

The batting line was scoreless for 1 hit until the 5th inning, but in the bottom of the 6th, Daisuke Nakashima hit a hit and Boito and Hideto Asamura players tied the game with consecutive timely doble. After that, a timely doble was born to a Tsuyoshi Ishihara player from 2nd and 3rd base, and the score was 3-2.

In the top of the 8th inning, Ryu Kutani pitcher hit the game with no outs on Walk and hit, and from 2nd and 3rd base, Kodai Inoue hit a timely hit and the game started at the beginning. In the top of the ninth, Daichi Shibata pitcher got through with no runs despite being in a pinch. In the bottom of the ninth, the batting line created a good opportunity with Yuya Ogo hit players from one out and stolen base, and Daichi Suzuki player hit a timely doble over right fielder 's head to end the game. They won 4-3 with a walk-off win.

On the Chiba Lotte Marines other hand, starter Jackson pitcher threw 4 innings of 69 pitches, hit 3 Walk 3 strike out runs. 3rd place Miyazaki pitcher hit 4 hit 3 runs (earned runs 2 in the first inning), and Koshiro Sakamoto pitcher hit a bitter blow in the bottom of the ninth. The batting line scored 3 runs in 9 hit, with Kyota Fujiwara, Soto, and Ryusei Terachi hitting 2 hit.

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RO Jackson -Keisuke Sawada-Miyazaki Sousa -Shota Suzuki- Daisho -● Koshiro Sakamoto
Raku Sota Fujiwara-Taisei Tsurusaki -Tatsuki Ito-Uchi Seiryu-Ryu Kutani-Masahiro Ehara- ○ Daichi Shibata