NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES
05/06/2032
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES
GAME ID: 9711 - THURSDAY, MAY 6TH, 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Saitama Seibu Lions (16-18) 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 7 1
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (21-13) 2 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 X 8 9 0
Lions Suffer 8-4 Loss to Golden Eagles
Sang-your Choe made an impact in the 8-4 Tohoku Rakuten win over Saitama Seibu. Choe, who is tied for 9th in the PL in doubles with 8, went 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk, while scoring 2 runs. Chotaro Matsuno was the winning pitcher. Over 5.2 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 4 hits, with 4 walks and 4 strikeouts. Kengo Fujita picked up the save for Tohoku Rakuten, his 1st of the year.

In the bottom of the first, Kanbu Kobayashi hit a 2-run double for Tohoku Rakuten. The 3rd double of the season for the Tohoku Rakuten right fielder put the Golden Eagles on top, 2-0.

"Every win gets us closer to our ultimate goal," said Kobayashi.

Tohoku Rakuten now sits in first place in the Pacific Division at 21-13.
SAITAMA SEIBU BATTING LINESCORES TOHOKU RAKUTEN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Tanaka 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .252 2 14
A. Kochi CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .268 3 13
K. Remillard 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .303 8 22
M. Yoo C 5 2 2 2 0 1 2 .229 2 14
R. Hata LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .348 2 9
M. Kishimoto RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 1
J. Cen DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .286 0 1
Y. Muramoto SS 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .211 3 17
H. Matsuo 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .221 5 19
Totals 32 4 7 4 6 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Remillard (7, 6th Inning off C. Matsuno, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Kochi (3, 7th Inning off Y. Gushiken, 0 on, 1 out) M. Yoo (2, 7th Inning off Y. Gushiken, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hata 2 , A. Kochi 4 , Y. Muramoto , M. Yoo 5 , K. Remillard 2
2-out RBI: Y. Muramoto , M. Yoo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Tanaka , H. Matsuo
GIDP: H. Tanaka , M. Yoo
Hit by Pitch: M. Kishimoto , H. Tanaka
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: K. Remillard (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Tanaka-Muramoto-Remillard, Tanaka-Muramoto-Remillard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Briggs CF 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .389 3 13
S. Choe 3B 4 2 3 1 1 0 2 .305 2 14
K. Sugimoto DH 3 1 0 0 2 0 6 .345 9 24
C. Nakanishi 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .304 9 29
K. Kobayashi RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .250 4 16
T. Yoshioka 2B 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .321 2 9
Y. Suzuki SS 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .250 5 19
H. Mukai LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .188 1 8
R. Yukimoto C 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .250 3 20
Totals 32 8 9 6 9 5 29      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Kobayashi (3, 1st Inning off K. Masukawa, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Kobayashi 4 , H. Mukai , S. Choe 3 , T. Yoshioka , R. Yukimoto
2-out RBI: S. Choe , T. Yoshioka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Briggs , K. Sugimoto 2 , H. Mukai , C. Nakanishi , Y. Suzuki
GIDP: K. Kobayashi , R. Yukimoto
Hit by Pitch: J. Briggs , C. Nakanishi
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Kobayashi 2 (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Choe-Yoshioka-Nakanishi, Suzuki-Yoshioka-Nakanishi)
SAITAMA SEIBU PITCHING LINESCORES TOHOKU RAKUTEN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Ambriz L (2-3) 0.1 0 2 2 3 0 0 15 3 8.72
K. Masukawa 3.1 4 5 5 4 1 0 63 30 6.85
J. Dopp 2.1 3 1 0 1 2 0 50 31 7.96
E. Hirayama 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 6.75
J. Unknown 1.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 27 20 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ambriz 32
Batters Faced: J. Ambriz 4, K. Masukawa 19, J. Dopp 12, E. Hirayama 1, J. Unknown 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ambriz 0-1, K. Masukawa 7-1, J. Dopp 4-1, E. Hirayama 1-0, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ambriz 15-3, K. Masukawa 63-30, J. Dopp 50-31, E. Hirayama 2-1, J. Unknown 27-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Masukawa 3-2 , J. Dopp 1-1 , E. Hirayama 2-0 , J. Unknown 1-1
WP: K. Masukawa
Hit Batsmen: K. Masukawa 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Matsuno W (5-2) 5.2 4 2 2 4 4 0 82 46 2.35
Y. Gushiken H (1) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 2 20 14 4.80
K. Fujita SV (1) 2.1 0 0 0 2 3 0 33 19 8.31
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Matsuno 53
Batters Faced: C. Matsuno 26, Y. Gushiken 6, K. Fujita 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Matsuno 4-8, Y. Gushiken 2-1, K. Fujita 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Matsuno 82-46, Y. Gushiken 20-14, K. Fujita 33-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Gushiken 3-0 , K. Fujita 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Matsuno 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sang-your Choe
Ballpark: Sailboats Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (44 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 38633
Special Notes: SP Jesus Ambriz was injured while pitching.
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