On May 3rd, the ninth game between Chiba Lotte Marines and Saitama Seibu Lions was played in Zozo Marine Stadium, and Chiba Lotte Marines win 10-0.

Chiba Lotte Marines took the lead in the bottom of the first inning with a timely hit by Polanco, and Aito still had a timely hit from 1st and 3rd base with 2 outs, scoring 2 runs in the first inning. In the bottom of the 2nd inning, Kyota Fujiwara scored 2 runs, and in the bottom of the 3rd and 5th innings, Atsuki Tomosugi hit timely hits to extend the lead to 6 runs.

Starter Kaito Mori pitcher got through the pinch with one out on first and second base in the top of the first inning with no runs, and then showed a calm pitch after that, and in the top of the fifth and sixth innings, he retired with three outs. In the top of the 7th inning, he gave up runner with hit from 2 outs, but hit the follow-up with a ground ball and left the mound in the 7th inning with 103 pitches, 6 hit 1 Walk 3 strike out runs.

In the bottom of the seventh, Ko Matsukawa hit a three-run doble, and in the bottom of the eighth, he scored one run between infield grounders to make the score 10-0. In the bottom of the ninth, Naoya Masuda pitcher closed the game with a three-way strikeout. Kaito Mori pitcher threw 103 pitches, the most of his career, and won his second win. In the batting lineup, Fujiwara and Tomosugi are showing 2 hit 2 RBI.

On the other hand, Saitama Seibu Lions had starter Kaima Taira pitcher leave the mound with 36 pitches in the first inning with 2 hit 2 Walk 1 strike out 2 runs. The relief team took the mound from the second inning, but they could not stop the momentum of the opponent's batting line. The batting line had a total of 7 hit, but there was no score due to lack of connection. Manaya Nishikawa player has scored 2 hit.

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West: Kaima Taira-Ryota Itokawa-Shota Hamaya-Shinnosuke Hada
○ Kaito Mori-Keisuke Sawada-Naoya Masuda

Written by Aoi Nishijima