NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHUNICHI DRAGONS AT HIROSHIMA TOYO CARP
04/21/2032
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHUNICHI DRAGONS AT HIROSHIMA TOYO CARP
GAME ID: 9625 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21ST, 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chunichi Dragons (11-9) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 0 7 10 0
Hiroshima Toyo Carp (10-10) 2 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 X 9 14 0
Carp Pull Back to .500 With Win Over Dragons
Chunichi got a terrific performance from first baseman Danny Dunlap, but it wasn't enough to beat the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. Hiroshima Toyo won the Frogs Ballpark contest, 9-7. Dunlap was the player of the game despite being on the losing side. He went 2 for 4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Sang-joon Sohn earned the win to go to 1-1. He allowed 3 earned runs on 5 hits, with 1 walk and 4 strikeouts. Jim Unknown recorded the save for Hiroshima Toyo, his 1st of the season.

One important at-bat came with runners on 1st and 2nd in the bottom of the sixth inning. Facing Chunichi hurler Yuji Ito, Senta Nakano, who is tied for 9th in the CL in home runs with 6, hit a single. The Carp went on to win.

"You never take a win for granted in this league," said Nakano.

Hiroshima Toyo has a 4-game win streak, while Chunichi has lost 3 in a row.
CHUNICHI BATTING LINESCORES HIROSHIMA TOYO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Kym 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .353 5 12
T. Epps 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .270 3 9
K. Koo DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .377 12 30
D. Adkinson RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .314 5 15
D. Dunlap 1B 4 2 2 4 0 1 0 .390 9 16
T. Toyoda LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .293 8 20
S. Sekiya C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .200 0 1
S. Matsuo CF 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .323 3 10
T. Watanabe SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0
Totals 35 7 10 7 3 6 13      
BATTING
Triples: M. Kym (2, 8th Inning off Y. Fukuda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Koo (12, 8th Inning off Y. Fukuda, 0 on, 1 out) S. Matsuo (3, 3rd Inning off S. Sohn, 0 on, 1 out) D. Dunlap 2 (9, 4th Inning off S. Sohn, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off T. Sen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Koo 4 , T. Toyoda , S. Matsuo 6 , D. Adkinson 2 , M. Kym 3 , D. Dunlap 8
2-out RBI: D. Dunlap
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Koo , T. Watanabe , S. Sekiya
GIDP: T. Watanabe
Sac Fly: T. Epps
Hit by Pitch: M. Kym
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Toyoda (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Matsuo-Sekiya, Kym-Watanabe-Dunlap)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Nakano DH 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .333 6 16
T. Ono 3B 4 2 3 1 1 0 2 .290 3 11
J. Suyama CF, LF 2 1 1 1 3 0 1 .353 6 20
Y. Kato RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 6 .206 4 16
S. Takahashi 2B 4 1 1 0 1 2 4 .260 4 10
T. Aoki 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .368 0 1
   a-T. Ishii PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .161 0 3
   d-Y. Oba SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 2 5
M. Collins LF 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 .375 2 5
   b-N. Kubo PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .186 2 7
J. Pharms C 4 2 2 0 1 1 3 .184 0 2
L. Ju SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .227 2 3
   c-R. Hayashida PH, 1B 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 .175 2 8
Totals 35 9 14 8 9 9 26      
a - T. Ishii pinch hit for T. Aoki in the 7th
b - N. Kubo pinch hit for M. Collins in the 7th
c - R. Hayashida pinch hit for L. Ju in the 7th
d - Y. Oba substituted for T. Ishii in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Ono 2 (4, 1st Inning off S. Yamamoto, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off S. Yamamoto, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Ono (3, 7th Inning off K. Hines, 0 on, 2 outs) S. Nakano (6, 7th Inning off K. Hines, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pharms 2 , T. Ono 8 , S. Nakano 5 , L. Ju , S. Takahashi , Y. Kato 2 , J. Suyama , R. Hayashida , Y. Oba
2-out RBI: T. Ono , S. Nakano , M. Collins , R. Hayashida
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pharms , S. Nakano , S. Takahashi , Y. Kato 2 , T. Aoki
GIDP: T. Ono
Sac Bunt: N. Kubo
Hit by Pitch: S. Nakano
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Kato (1) , J. Suyama (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ono-Takahashi-Aoki)
CHUNICHI PITCHING LINESCORES HIROSHIMA TOYO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
S. Yamamoto 4.1 4 3 3 6 5 0 81 41 6.75
Y. Ito L (1-1) 2.1 6 4 4 1 3 0 53 35 5.00
K. Hines 0.1 3 2 2 1 1 2 19 10 3.86
K. Tanaka 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 4 10.13
B. Lyang 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 10.80
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Yamamoto 42
Batters Faced: S. Yamamoto 23, Y. Ito 13, K. Hines 5, K. Tanaka 3, B. Lyang 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Yamamoto 3-4, Y. Ito 1-2, K. Hines 0-0, K. Tanaka 1-0, B. Lyang 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Yamamoto 81-41, Y. Ito 53-35, K. Hines 19-10, K. Tanaka 8-4, B. Lyang 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hines 2-2 , B. Lyang 2-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Yamamoto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
S. Sohn W (1-1) 6.1 5 3 3 1 4 2 80 54 4.23
Y. Fukuda H (3) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 11 6 4.60
T. Sen 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 6 4 5.40
J. Unknown SV (1) 1.2 0 0 0 2 2 0 28 13 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Sohn 54
Batters Faced: S. Sohn 25, Y. Fukuda 5, T. Sen 2, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Sohn 9-6, Y. Fukuda 1-1, T. Sen 0-0, J. Unknown 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Sohn 80-54, Y. Fukuda 11-6, T. Sen 6-4, J. Unknown 28-13
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Dunlap
Ballpark: Frogs Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (44 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 31576
Special Notes: RP Katsukuni Tanaka was injured while pitching.
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