On March 1, the "2025 Ball Spring Miyazaki Baseball Game" between Fukuoka Softbank and Saitama Seibu at Ivy Stadium was win by Saitama Seibu 13-7.

Saitama Seibu got the bases loaded out in the first inning on Shinya Hasegawa and Nevin's hit before Cedeño hit a bases loaded shot to give them a four-run lead. In the top of the second inning, Keisuke Nakata, Manaya Nishikawa and Cedeño hit with two outs and bases loaded then added three more runs on RBI singles by Hit by Pitch and Shuta Tonosaki. In the top of the fourth, with the score at one run, Taiga Hirasawa had an RBI doble to extend the lead.

​Yutaro Watanabe pitcher, who moved up to the starting mound, got off to a good start, closer the first two inning to three runs. In the bottom of the third, he gave up one run on a grounder to second and third base on a infield grounder, but didn't allow another run, and he walked mound with hit and 1 runs in the third inning. Shinnosuke Hada pitcher in the second lost five runs on a push Walk and timely hits by Tomoya Masaki and Taisei Makihara, but Taiga Ueda in third pitcher closer 3 inning to no runs and the lead is not conceded.

Then, in the top of the ninth inning, back-to-back singles by Takayoshi Yamamura and Kento Watanabe put runners on second and third with one out, and Nakata, Montel, and Nishikawa hit back-to-back RBI singles to score five runs in one fell swoop. In the bottom of the ninth inning with a seven-run lead, Taishi Mameda pitcher gave up one run, but ended the game with struck out Tomoya Inoue strikeout to end the inning.

Saitama Seibu, who win 13-7, made their presence felt with Cedeño RBI 2 hit including bases loaded shots, Keisuke Nakata 4 hit 2 RBI and Seiya Watanabe 2 hit 1 RBI. On the other hand, Fukuoka Softbank starter Naoyuki Uwasawa pitcher collapsed in the middle of the third inning with 10 hit 24 Hit by Pitch 7 runs in the middle of the third inning. The offense trailed by two runs at one point in the middle of the inning, but it was not enough.

123456789 total
West 430100005 13
SO 001500001 7

Nishi Yutaro Watanabe-Shinnosuke Hada-Taiga Ueda- Lopez -Taishi Mameda
Naoyuki Naoyuki Uwasawa-Shinno Oshiro-Koya Fujii Nao Higashihama-Kazuki Sugiyama-Ryosuke Otsu

・ Match details/video