NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
ORIX BUFFALOES AT CHIBA LOTTE MARINES
04/01/2032
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
ORIX BUFFALOES AT CHIBA LOTTE MARINES
GAME ID: 9528 - THURSDAY, APRIL 1ST, 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
ORIX Buffaloes (2-2) 0 0 2 1 0 5 1 0 0 9 12 1
Chiba Lotte Marines (1-3) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 6 8 1
Buffaloes Dump Marines, 9-6
The ORIX Buffaloes picked up a win at Ballpark of Nasu College, knocking off the Chiba Lotte Marines, 9-6. Starting pitcher Tatsuma Okura was an essential part of his team's success. Okura got the win, improving to 1-0. He allowed 4 hits and walked 0 over 7 innings. Okura allowed 2 earned runs. Jim Unknown locked down his 1st save.

In the top of the sixth inning, catcher Takahide Hirano came through big-time for the Buffaloes. With ORIX leading 4-2, he belted a grand slam home run.

"Tatsuma was throwing free and easy," said ORIX manager Steve Richards.

The loss drops Chiba Lotte to 1-3.
ORIX BATTING LINESCORES CHIBA LOTTE BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Ming CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .438 2 5
   a-T. Fujita PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
K. Yoneda DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .235 0 1
K. Sato 1B 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .368 1 5
   b-S. Anderson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Suk RF 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .250 1 1
H. Tokunaga 3B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .353 0 1
W. Ito SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .125 0 1
H. Ann LF 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 .000 0 0
T. Hirano C 3 1 1 4 1 1 0 .313 1 4
C. Shon 2B 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 .167 0 3
Totals 38 9 12 9 5 7 13      
a - T. Fujita pinch hit for F. Ming in the 8th
b - S. Anderson substituted for K. Sato in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Ming (1, 6th Inning off T. Miyagawa, 0 on, 2 outs) K. Sato 2 (3, 3rd Inning off K. Marion, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off T. Miyagawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Suk (1, 4th Inning off K. Marion, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Hirano (1, 6th Inning off T. Miyagawa, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Ito , F. Ming 3 , K. Yoneda , K. Sato 5 , H. Tokunaga 2 , H. Suk 5 , T. Hirano 4
2-out RBI: F. Ming , K. Sato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Yoneda 2 , C. Shon
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Shon 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Shon (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Pak 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .316 1 1
T. Ono 1B 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .188 1 1
J. Moon C 4 1 1 4 0 2 0 .188 2 5
J. Scott SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .294 0 0
J. Watts DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .214 1 1
T. Wakayama LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .429 0 0
A. Clark RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .333 1 3
E. Hara CF 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .143 1 1
W. Nishi 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .067 0 2
Totals 36 6 8 6 2 10 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Scott (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) E. Hara (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Hara (1, 3rd Inning off T. Okura, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Watts (1, 4th Inning off T. Okura, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Moon (2, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Scott 3 , E. Hara 6 , J. Watts 4 , T. Wakayama , C. Pak , J. Moon 4
2-out RBI: J. Watts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ono , A. Clark
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Moon (1)
ORIX PITCHING LINESCORES CHIBA LOTTE PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
T. Okura W (1-0) 7.0 4 2 2 0 7 2 81 54 2.57
J. Unknown 0.1 2 4 3 1 1 1 17 10 81.00
J. Unknown SV (1) 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 26 19 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Okura 68
Batters Faced: T. Okura 25, J. Unknown 5, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Okura 5-9, J. Unknown 0-0, J. Unknown 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Okura 81-54, J. Unknown 17-10, J. Unknown 26-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Marion L (0-1) 5.1 7 7 7 3 4 1 83 52 11.81
T. Miyagawa 1.1 5 2 2 1 1 1 31 19 13.50
J. Wie 2.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 28 15 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Marion 27
Batters Faced: K. Marion 25, T. Miyagawa 10, J. Wie 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Marion 5-6, T. Miyagawa 1-2, J. Wie 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: K. Marion 83-52, T. Miyagawa 31-19, J. Wie 28-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Miyagawa 3-3 , J. Wie 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tatsuma Okura
Ballpark: Ballpark of Nasu College
Weather: Partly Cloudy (42 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 25987
Special Notes: RP Takaaki Miyagawa was injured while pitching.
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