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Game Summary

Nevin’s walk-off home run in the 10th inning decided the match with a final score of Saitama Lions 3–4 Seibu Lions. The game was tied 3–3 and went into extra innings before the decisive swing.

• The contest featured a tense, pitch-by-pitch battle as both sides tried to break through while working around multiple breaking pitches.
• In the 10th, Nevin delivered the game-winner—described as going into the stands—turning it into a walk-off.
• The broadcaster highlighted it as Nevin’s first walk-off home run, framed as a significant career milestone.
• The win secured the first game of a five-game series before the All-Star break, giving the Lions momentum for the rest of the stretch.

Key “Hero Interview” Moments

Winning Pitcher: Mameda Taishi

• Entered the 10th with the game tied 3–3, aiming to prevent even a single run—especially against the opposing cleanup hitters.
• Kept the opposing side scoreless after allowing a walk, describing the outing as the “minimum required.”
• Showed excitement when Nevin hit the home run, saying he planned to splash water on him.
• Received and later discussed a commemorative ball; it had initially gone into the stands but was returned.

Walk-off Hero: Nevin

• Called it the first walk-off home run of his career, expressing happiness and relief that he could end the game.
• While batting, he expected that if a good pitch came, he would drive it hard—leading to the winning result.

Outcome

• Seibu Lions defeated the Saitama Lions 4–3 via walk-off home run in the 10th inning.

Presenters / Sources

• Broadcast booth (commentary team / announcers)
• Hero interview participants:
  • Mameda Taishi (winning pitcher)
  • Nevin (walk-off home run hitter)
• Additional mentions:
  • Murata (credited with receiving his first professional win in the described sequence)
  • Tanaka (referenced within the broadcast narrative)