On May 23, in the fourth round of the Farm regular season Saitama Seibu Lions vs. Chiba Lotte Marines held in CAR3219 Field, Saitama Seibu Lions win 3-2.

Saitama Seibu Lions 's starting pitcher was Masahiro Kawashimo pitcher. In the first inning, a teammate's error led to a crisis, and Yuya Sakurai allowed the lead with a timely two-run doble. After the second round, he was hit by hit for two consecutive inning, but his persistent pitch runs. He retired with seven pitches in the top of the fourth, and retired all three batters in the top of the fifth.

In the first inning, the lineup came back with one out, bases loaded with one out, and hit by player Masayuki Kuwahara and Yuta Nakazo hitting Walk, and then a sacrifice fly by Reon Murata player to score a run. In the bottom of the sixth, Nakazo hit his ninth solo home run to tie the game. Murata and Shun Akiyama hit in succession, and with two outs and runners on first and second, Hiroto Saito hit a timely hit to take the lead.

The second pitcher, Haruki Sugiyama pitcher, who came in from the top of the sixth, pitched 24 pitches over 2 innings, 1 hit no walks Hit by Pitch 2 strike out no runs. In the top of the 8th, Wingenter pitcher gave the leadoff Walk but closer the trailing struck out swinging double play. In the top of the ninth, with the score tied 3-2, Ryosuke Moriwaki pitcher ended with no runs thanks to a strong defense by Kuwahara.

For the Saitama Seibu Lions who win, starting pitcher pitcher Kawashita pitched 5 innings with 72 pitches, 5 hit 1 Walk 3 strike out 2 runs (earned runs 1). In the lineup, Kuwahara marked his first hit in regular season since returning to game after recovering from a left calf muscle tear. Nakazo shone with a 2-hit RBI including a game-tying homer.

On the other hand, Chiba Lotte Marines runs Tokito Kawamura pitcher started 4 innings with 59 pitches, 2 hit 2 Walk 3 strike out 1 . In the bottom of the second inning, he showed a calm pitch, including an outing with a show play. The batting lineup failed to connect, with Daito Yamamoto players hitting 3 hit but scoring a total of 7 hit 2 runs.

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Ro Tokito Kawamura-Humiya Motomae ●Daisei-Yuto Yoshikawa
Masahiro Kawashimo- ○ Haruki Sugiyama- Wingenter - S Ryosuke Moriwaki

Written by Ao Yokoyama

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