Japan 1st:
RHP Mattia Aldegheri pitching.
Ayuto Matsushita (R): Foul, Ball, Ball, Foul, A.Matsushita hit by pitch.
Misho Nishikawa (R): Strike looking, Ball, Pickoff attempt (first), Foul, Ball, Pickoff attempt (first), M.Nishikawa popped out to second baseman R.Paolini.
Seiya Watanabe (R): Pickoff attempt (first), Ball, Foul, Foul, S.Watanabe doubled to right center (fly ball), A.Matsushita scored.
Taiga Kojima (L): Ball, Strike looking, Foul, Ball, Foul, T.Kojima flied out to left fielder T.Battioni.
Kengo Yanagidate (L): Ball, K.Yanagidate infield singled to first (fly ball), S.Watanabe to third.
Tsubasa Yoshino (L): Ball, Ball, Strike looking, Ball, on pitcher M.Aldegheri's wild pitch, K.Yanagidate to second.
Tsubasa Yoshino (L): T.Yoshino walked.
Masahiro Tateishi (R): Ball, Strike looking, Ball, Foul, Ball, M.Tateishi struck out looking.

1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on. Japan 1, Italy 0.

Italy 1st:
RHP Hayato Takagi pitching.
Ricardo Paolini (L): Foul, R.Paolini flied out to left fielder M.Nishikawa.
Tommaso Battioni (R): Foul, Ball, Strike looking, T.Battioni struck out swinging.
Lorenzo Morresi (L): Strike swinging, Ball, Ball, L.Morresi fouled out to left fielder M.Nishikawa.

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Japan 1, Italy 0.

Japan 2nd:
RHP Mattia Aldegheri pitching (1.0 inning, 7 batters faced, 33 pitches).
Taichi Inde (R): Ball, Foul, T.Inde singled to shallow left (fly ball).
Naru Katsuda (L): Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, N.Katsuda grounded into a fielder's choice, T.Inde forced out at second, first baseman S.Gamberini to shortstop G.Angioi.
Ayuto Matsushita (R): Pickoff attempt (first), Ball, Ball, A.Matsushita grounded into a double play, shortstop G.Angioi to second baseman R.Paolini to first baseman S.Gamberini, N.Katsuda out.

0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Japan 1, Italy 0.

Italy 2nd:
RHP Hayato Takagi pitching (1.0 inning, 3 batters faced, 10 pitches).
Jesus Carrera (L): Ball, Strike looking, Strike swinging, Foul, Ball, Foul, J.Carrera fouled out to third baseman K.Yanagidate.
Filippo Agretti (L): Strike looking, F.Agretti grounded out, first baseman M.Tateishi to pitcher H.Takagi.
Samuele Gamberini (R): Strike swinging, Ball, Strike swinging, Ball, Foul, Foul, S.Gamberini struck out swinging.

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Japan 1, Italy 0.

Japan 3rd:
RHP Mattia Aldegheri pitching (2.0 innings, 10 batters faced, 44 pitches).
Misho Nishikawa (R): Strike looking, M.Nishikawa flied out to left fielder T.Battioni.
Seiya Watanabe (R): Foul, Ball, Ball, Strike looking, S.Watanabe flied out to right fielder F.Agretti.
Taiga Kojima (L): Ball, Ball, Strike looking, T.Kojima flied out to left fielder T.Battioni.

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Japan 1, Italy 0.

Italy 3rd:
RHP Hayato Takagi pitching (2.0 innings, 6 batters faced, 26 pitches).
Federico Celli (R): Foul, Ball, Foul, F.Celli grounded out, second baseman A.Matsushita to first baseman M.Tateishi.
Marco Servidei (R): Strike swinging, Strike looking, M.Servidei struck out swinging.
Gabriele Angioi (L): Foul, G.Angioi singled to shallow center (fly ball).
Ricardo Paolini (L): Foul, Strike looking, Ball, R.Paolini struck out swinging.

0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on. Japan 1, Italy 0.

Japan 4th:
RHP Mattia Aldegheri pitching (3.0 innings, 13 batters faced, 55 pitches).
Kengo Yanagidate (L): Strike looking, Strike looking, Ball, Ball, K.Yanagidate fouled out to catcher L.Morresi.
Tsubasa Yoshino (L): Ball, T.Yoshino flied out to right fielder F.Agretti.
Masahiro Tateishi (R): Ball, Ball, Ball, M.Tateishi walked on four pitches.
Taichi Inde (R): Foul, Strike looking, M.Tateishi stole second.
Taichi Inde (R): Ball, T.Inde struck out swinging.

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Japan 1, Italy 0.

Italy 4th:
RHP Hayato Takagi pitching (3.0 innings, 10 batters faced, 39 pitches).
LHP Issei Watanabe relieved H.Takagi.
Tommaso Battioni (R): Ball, Foul, T.Battioni hit by pitch.
Lorenzo Morresi (R): Pickoff attempt (first), L.Morresi doubled to left center (fly ball), T.Battioni scored.
Jesus Carrera (L): Strike looking, Foul, Ball, J.Carrera grounded out, first baseman M.Tateishi unassisted, L.Morresi to third.
Filippo Agretti (R): Ball, on pitcher I.Watanabe's balk, L.Morresi scored.
Filippo Agretti (R): Foul, Ball, Strike looking, F.Agretti struck out swinging.
Samuele Gamberini (R): Strike looking, Strike swinging, S.Gamberini struck out swinging.

2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Japan 1, Italy 2.

Japan 5th:
RHP Mattia Aldegheri pitching (4.0 innings, 17 batters faced, 70 pitches).
Naru Katsuda (L): Strike looking, Strike looking, Ball, N.Katsuda grounded out, second baseman R.Paolini to first baseman S.Gamberini.
Ayuto Matsushita (R): A.Matsushita singled to shallow left (fly ball).
Misho Nishikawa (R): Ball, Pickoff attempt by catcher (first), Ball, Ball, Strike looking, M.Nishikawa singled to shallow center (fly ball), A.Matsushita scored.
Seiya Watanabe (R): Ball, Ball, M.Nishikawa stole second.
Seiya Watanabe (R): Ball, Strike looking, Foul, S.Watanabe grounded out, second baseman R.Paolini to first baseman S.Gamberini, M.Nishikawa to third.
Taiga Kojima (L): Ball, Ball, on pitcher M.Aldegheri's wild pitch, M.Nishikawa scored.
Taiga Kojima (L): Strike looking, Ball, T.Kojima grounded out, second baseman R.Paolini to first baseman S.Gamberini.

2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Japan 3, Italy 2.

Italy 5th:
LHP Issei Watanabe pitching (1.0 inning, 5 batters faced, 16 pitches).
Federico Celli (R): Strike looking, F.Celli grounded out, shortstop N.Katsuda to first baseman M.Tateishi.
Marco Servidei (R): Strike looking, Foul, Ball, Ball, M.Servidei fouled out to first baseman M.Tateishi.
Gabriele Angioi (R): Foul, Foul, Foul, Foul, G.Angioi grounded out, first baseman M.Tateishi unassisted.

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Japan 3, Italy 2.

Japan 6th:
RHP Mattia Aldegheri pitching (5.0 innings, 22 batters faced, 91 pitches).
RHP Marco Artitzu relieved M.Aldegheri.
Kengo Yanagidate (L): Strike looking, K.Yanagidate grounded out, first baseman S.Gamberini to pitcher M.Artitzu.
Tsubasa Yoshino (L): T.Yoshino flied out to left fielder T.Battioni.
Masahiro Tateishi (R): Foul, Ball, Ball, Foul, M.Tateishi doubled to shortstop (pop up).
Taichi Inde (R): Foul, Ball, Strike looking, Foul, Ball, T.Inde flied out to center fielder F.Celli.

0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on. Japan 3, Italy 2.

Italy 6th:
LHP Issei Watanabe pitching (2.0 innings, 8 batters faced, 28 pitches).
LHP Ren Noguchi relieved I.Watanabe.
Ricardo Paolini (L): Strike looking, Ball, Ball, Foul, R.Paolini struck out swinging.
Tommaso Battioni (R): Foul, Foul, T.Battioni singled to shallow left center (fly ball).
Lorenzo Morresi (R): Strike looking, Strike looking, L.Morresi struck out looking.
Jesus Carrera (L): Ball, T.Battioni caught stealing second, catcher T.Inde to shortstop N.Katsuda.

0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Japan 3, Italy 2.

Japan 7th:
RHP Marco Artitzu pitching (1.0 inning, 4 batters faced, 14 pitches).
Naru Katsuda (L): N.Katsuda flied out to center fielder F.Celli.
Ayuto Matsushita (R): Ball, Strike looking, Ball, A.Matsushita hit by pitch.
Misho Nishikawa (R): Pickoff attempt (first), M.Nishikawa grounded into a double play, pitcher M.Artitzu to second baseman R.Paolini to first baseman S.Gamberini, A.Matsushita out.

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Japan 3, Italy 2.

Italy 7th:
LHP Ren Noguchi pitching (1.0 inning, 3 batters faced, 12 pitches).
Riku Kamizato catching, batting 8th. RHP Azuma Sotomaru relieved R.Noguchi.
Jesus Carrera (L): J.Carrera grounded out, pitcher A.Sotomaru to first baseman M.Tateishi.
Filippo Agretti (L): Strike looking, Strike looking, Foul, Ball, Foul, Ball, F.Agretti grounded out, second baseman A.Matsushita to first baseman M.Tateishi.
Samuele Gamberini (R): Foul, Ball, Strike swinging, Ball, Ball, S.Gamberini grounded out, second baseman A.Matsushita to first baseman M.Tateishi.

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Japan 3, Italy 2.

Japan 8th:
RHP Marco Artitzu pitching (2.0 innings, 7 batters faced, 20 pitches).
Seiya Watanabe (R): Strike looking, S.Watanabe grounded out, shortstop G.Angioi to first baseman S.Gamberini.
Taiga Kojima (L): Ball, Foul, Ball, Ball, T.Kojima walked.
Note: "Coaching visit to mound."
Kengo Yanagidate (L): Ball, Foul, Pickoff attempt (first), Pickoff attempt (first), K.Yanagidate singled to shallow center (fly ball), T.Kojima to second.
Tsubasa Yoshino (L): Strike looking, Ball, T.Yoshino hit by pitch, T.Kojima to third, K.Yanagidate to second.
Masahiro Tateishi (R): Ball, M.Tateishi grounded into a fielder's choice, T.Kojima forced out at home, third baseman M.Servidei to catcher L.Morresi, K.Yanagidate to third, T.Yoshino to second.
Riku Kamizato (L): Ball, Strike looking, Strike swinging, Ball, R.Kamizato hit by pitch, K.Yanagidate scored, T.Yoshino to third, M.Tateishi to second.
Naru Katsuda (L): Ball, Ball, Ball, N.Katsuda walked on four pitches, T.Yoshino scored, M.Tateishi to third, R.Kamizato to second.
RHP Francesco Pomponi relieved M.Artitzu.
Ayuto Matsushita (R): Ball, Ball, Foul, A.Matsushita tripled to center (fly ball), M.Tateishi scored, R.Kamizato scored, N.Katsuda scored.
Misho Nishikawa (R): Strike looking, Ball, Foul, M.Nishikawa grounded out, third baseman M.Servidei to first baseman S.Gamberini.

5 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Japan 8, Italy 2.

Italy 8th:
RHP Azuma Sotomaru pitching (1.0 inning, 3 batters faced, 14 pitches).
Federico Celli (R): Strike looking, F.Celli singled to center (ground ball).
Marco Servidei (R): Ball, Strike swinging, Foul, M.Servidei struck out swinging.
Gabriele Angioi (L): G.Angioi flied out to center fielder S.Watanabe.
Ricardo Paolini (L): Ball, R.Paolini singled to left (ground ball), F.Celli to second.
Tommaso Battioni (R): Strike swinging, Foul, T.Battioni struck out looking.

0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Japan 8, Italy 2.

Japan 9th:
RHP Francesco Pomponi pitching (0.1 innings, 2 batters faced, 8 pitches).
Seiya Watanabe (R): Foul, Foul, S.Watanabe fouled out to catcher L.Morresi.
Taiga Kojima (L): T.Kojima tripled to right (fly ball).
Kengo Yanagidate (L): K.Yanagidate grounded out, second baseman R.Paolini to first baseman S.Gamberini.
Tsubasa Yoshino (L): Ball, T.Yoshino popped out to shortstop G.Angioi.

0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on. Japan 8, Italy 2.

Italy 9th:
RHP Azuma Sotomaru pitching (2.0 innings, 8 batters faced, 26 pitches).
A.Matsushita at first. Motomu Iiyama in center, batting 3rd. Akira Shigenaga at second, batting 7th. Shu Yamagata at short, batting 9th. RHP Hiromasa Takasu relieved A.Sotomaru.
Lorenzo Morresi (L): Ball, Strike swinging, Foul, Ball, Ball, L.Morresi flied out to center fielder M.Iiyama.
Jesus Carrera (L): Ball, Foul, Ball, Strike swinging, J.Carrera struck out swinging.
Filippo Agretti (L): Ball, F.Agretti singled to shallow right (fly ball).
Samuele Gamberini (R): Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, Foul, S.Gamberini flied out to center fielder M.Iiyama.