In the top of the eighth, Kawakami relieves Sawamura from the mound and faces Raichi. Kawakami and Miyuki choose to walk him. At a glance, Seido apear to be cornered, but Kawakami regains his confidence from giving Raichi the walk.
He just barely made it!
Er hat es gerade so geschafft!
¡Llegó con lo justo!
¡Ha llegado por los pelos!
Il avait aucune marge !
Ele passou raspando.