On March 30th, the third game between Saitama Seibu and Hokkaido Nippon-Ham was held at Belluna Dome, with Hokkaido Nippon-Ham win 7-5. This marked their third consecutive win in the opening game.

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham in the first inning, with two outs Reyes When a player gets on base with doble, the next Yuki Nomura With the score doble, in the top of the third inning, Kotaro Kiyomiya Player hit and Reyes After a walk, with one out and runners on first Walk, Nomura hit his first three-run homer and took the lead.

Starting line-up Verhagen In the first inning, pitcher hit consecutive hits to put runners on first and third with no outs. Nevin The team allowed the score to be tied by sacrifice fly. However, closer the other team to three strikeouts in the bottom of the second inning, and in the bottom of the third inning, they allowed no runs despite having runner on base due to a hit and an hit by their teammates. Shuta Tonosaki Although he gave up a solo home run to a player, he retired all three batters in the bottom of the fifth inning, and left mound after 55 pitches, allowing four hit, no walks, two Hit by Pitch strike out two runs.

Nomura hit his second 2-run homer in the top of the 5th inning, and again in the top of the 8th. Kazunari Ishii The score became 6 to 2 with a hit from a player. Takumi Yamamoto pitcher Cedeño After allowing a two-run doble by a player, Ryusei Kawano He was replaced by pitcher, but gave up a total of three runs due to a missed catcher. Yukiya Saito pitcher closer the three batters and won win 7 to 5. Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 's Yuki Nomura had three hit six RBI, and Reyes had three hit.

On the other hand, the defeated Saitama Seibu Mitsunari Takahashi pitcher gave up 7 hits, 1 hit Walk 3 strike out runs 5 innings, failing to fulfill his role. Masaya Kuroda pitcher made his regular season debut, but it was RBI bittersweet debut, giving up two hit hit one runs in the first inning. Manaya Nishikawa player, Seiya Watanabe The player recorded two hit.

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Date 103020010 7
West 100100030 5

Sun ○ Barhagen-Koki Matsuoka-Nao Miyanishi-Takumi Yamamoto-Ryusei Kawano-S Yukiya Saito
West: Mitsunari Takahashi, Ramirez, Yuta Kuroki, Masaya Kuroda, Shinnosuke Hada

Text by Aoi Yokoyama

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