Seibu's Hasegawa Shinya (長谷川信哉) decided the game with a go-ahead two-run homer in the second inning, raising the season home-run record for a player from the development system to 12. During the postgame interview, he shouted “Marvelous!” for the first time in a while.
Seibu defeated Orix 2-1 in a game played at Belluna Dome on the 29th. The game was close from the outset, and Hasegawa Shinya (長谷川信哉) hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the bottom of the second inning to determine the course of the game.
The home run was Hasegawa's 12th of the season as a player from the development draft, tying the professional baseball record for the number of home runs by a development-system player. In his sixth year, Hasegawa said he aims to secure a regular place and continue delivering consistent performances with fewer fluctuations from next season onward.