In professional baseball, one game of the Pacific League was played in a night game, and Orix won 4 to 3 in Rakuten vs. Orix, which was the top match at the same rate.
Orix took the lead with an extruded dead ball twice, with Romero's No. 3 solo in the third, and Moya's timely two-base and Fukuda's timely in the eighth.
The pitchers defended the reed with seven relays.
Orix took the lead alone with nine consecutive victories for the first time in 10 years.
Rakuten has retreated to 2nd place with 6 consecutive losses for the first time in 2 years.