On June 30, in the 12th round between Fukuoka Softbank and Saitama Seibu Lions held in Tokyo Dome, Fukuoka Softbank win 6-0. After a draw, they achieved three consecutive wins.

Fukuoka Softbank 's starter, Naoyuki Uwasawa pitcher, allowed hit with one out in the first inning but struck out the next batters to start with no runs. In the top of the second inning, the team retired all three in order, closer in the top of the third, despite runner in scoring position due to a teammate's error and hit, they runs without a single . In the top of the 4th, the three batters tied the line with a safe pitch and waited for the batting lineup to provide support.

In the bottom of the fourth, when the leadoff Ryoya Kurihara chose Walk, Taisei Makihara and Yuki Yanagita connected with hit, creating a one-out bases loaded opportunity. Here, Takashi Umino player hit a timely doble wall left field goal to open up 2 goals. Additionally, with an error and a timely hit by Ukyo Shuto, they scored additional runs and scored 4 runs in this inning.

In the top of the 5th inning, Naoyuki Uwasawa pitcher hit consecutive hits to put runners on first and second with no outs, but then calmly pulled through with two consecutive pitch struck out from the following batters. In the top of the sixth, he retired with three batters, pitching 93 pitches, 4 hit, no walks Hit by Pitch 8 strike out no runs, and then retired from mound.

In the top of the 7th, Osuna pitcher and in the 8th, Yuki Tsumori pitcher each retired three batters in order with excellent relief performances, and in the bottom of the 7th, Kurihara hit his 21st solo homer, extending the lead to 5 runs. In the top of the ninth, the fourth pitcher, Yusuke Ito pitcher, closed out the game with no runs. win Fukuoka Softbank rose to the top with this. Starting pitcher pitcher Uwasawa earned his fourth win of the season, and Yanagida recorded his second hit of the season. Osuna pitcher have recorded 20 consecutive matches without runs.

Meanwhile, Saitama Seibu Lions, who lost, were relegated to second place after three consecutive losses. Starting pitcher Kaima Taira pitcher pitched 107 pitches over 6 innings, 7 hit 2 Walk 5 strike out 4 runs (earned runs 2), limiting the lineup to 4 hit. Notably, Natsuo Takizawa players have recorded 2 hit 1 stolen base.

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West: Kaima Taira-Yuta Nakamura-Taiga Ueda
So ○ Naoyuki Uwasawa- Osuna -Yuki Tsumori-Yusuke Ito

Written by Ryo Aritake