Saitama Seibu wins a close match with Hiroshima and wins 4 straight. In the 4th inning with a 1-point lead, Togame, the starting pitcher, was caught up with a tie with a solo arch by Sheerholtz. However, in the final 8th inning, Akiyama scored two runs in a timely manner to win the game, and in the 9th inning, the guardian, Tomo Takahashi, suppressed the opponent’s batting order to three-way hits, closing the game. Saitama Seibu took the mound in 2nd place, and Masuda, who kept a clean sheet in the first inning, won his first victory of the season, and Tomo Takahashi marked his 17th save. Hiroshima’s starting pitcher Maeda gave up 4 points in the middle of the 8th inning and suffered his 5th loss this season. (June 9 Saitama Seibu-Hiroshima match highlights)

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