NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES AT CHIBA LOTTE MARINES
05/20/2032
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES AT CHIBA LOTTE MARINES
GAME ID: 9788 - THURSDAY, MAY 20TH, 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (27-20) 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 1 3 11 16 2
Chiba Lotte Marines (20-27) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 7 3
Yoshioka Helps Tohoku Rakuten Cruise to 11-3 Win
The Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles had no problem beating the Chiba Lotte Marines, 11-3, at Ballpark of Nasu College. Tomoyuki Yoshioka led the way. He was 2 for 4 with 2 home runs and a walk, while adding 6 RBI and scoring twice for Tohoku Rakuten. Mike Craft earned the win to go to 1-4. He allowed no earned runs on 3 hits, with no walks and 6 strikeouts. Tohoku Rakuten goes to 27-20. The win puts them 3 games up in their division.

Yoshioka in the top of the third had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and the Golden Eagles leading 2-0, he hit a grand slam.

"First place," said Golden Eagles manager Bob Edwards. "This is right where we want to be."
TOHOKU RAKUTEN BATTING LINESCORES CHIBA LOTTE BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Briggs CF 6 1 1 0 0 3 4 .397 3 17
S. Choe 3B 6 1 2 2 0 2 4 .297 3 22
K. Sugimoto RF 5 0 3 1 1 2 4 .359 10 35
K. Kobayashi LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .218 5 19
C. Nakanishi 1B 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 .279 10 32
T. Yoshioka 2B 4 2 2 6 1 1 2 .270 4 15
   a-M. Turnell 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 2 9
Y. Okano DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .209 2 11
R. Yukimoto C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .230 4 25
M. Miyata SS 5 2 4 0 0 1 0 .333 1 4
Totals 42 11 16 11 5 13 24      
a - M. Turnell substituted for T. Yoshioka in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Sugimoto (13, 7th Inning off N. Maekawa, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Miyata (1, 3rd Inning off T. Taniguchi, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Sugimoto (8, 4th Inning off N. Maekawa, 1 on, 2 outs) Y. Okano (1, 9th Inning off Y. Kawahara, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Yoshioka 2 (4, 3rd Inning off T. Taniguchi, 3 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off Y. Kawahara, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Briggs , K. Sugimoto 6 , Y. Okano 4 , K. Kobayashi , M. Miyata 5 , S. Choe 2 , T. Yoshioka 8 , R. Yukimoto
2-out RBI: K. Sugimoto , K. Kobayashi , S. Choe , T. Yoshioka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Sugimoto , Y. Okano , K. Kobayashi 2
GIDP: Y. Okano , T. Yoshioka
Sac Fly: R. Yukimoto
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Miyata (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Nakanishi (7) , T. Yoshioka (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Choe-Yoshioka-Nakanishi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Pak 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .324 2 20
A. Clark RF 5 1 1 0 0 4 3 .280 7 31
J. Moon C 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .327 14 34
J. Scott SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .317 5 24
J. Watts DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .229 9 25
T. Wakayama LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .269 6 21
T. Quillen 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .242 1 6
E. Hara CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .212 1 10
W. Nishi 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .211 9 27
Totals 35 3 7 3 4 10 20      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Scott , E. Hara , A. Clark , T. Wakayama , C. Pak , J. Moon 2
2-out RBI: J. Scott , T. Quillen , T. Wakayama
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Hara 2 , T. Quillen , C. Pak
GIDP: J. Moon
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: W. Nishi (4) , C. Pak (5) , J. Moon (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Scott-Pak-Quillen, Scott-Pak-Quillen)
TOHOKU RAKUTEN PITCHING LINESCORES CHIBA LOTTE PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Craft W (1-4) 5.0 3 0 0 0 6 0 80 49 2.91
Y. Gushiken 3.0 4 3 2 4 2 0 67 39 3.91
R. Young 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 7 3.94
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Craft 67
Batters Faced: M. Craft 17, Y. Gushiken 19, R. Young 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Craft 4-4, Y. Gushiken 2-5, R. Young 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Craft 80-49, Y. Gushiken 67-39, R. Young 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Young 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
T. Taniguchi L (2-6) 3.0 6 6 6 3 6 1 65 39 6.45
N. Maekawa 4.0 4 1 1 2 4 0 61 37 7.71
Y. Kawahara 2.0 6 4 2 0 3 1 60 38 6.10
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Taniguchi 24
Batters Faced: T. Taniguchi 17, N. Maekawa 17, Y. Kawahara 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Taniguchi 1-1, N. Maekawa 3-4, Y. Kawahara 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Taniguchi 65-39, N. Maekawa 61-37, Y. Kawahara 60-38
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tomoyuki Yoshioka
Ballpark: Ballpark of Nasu College
Weather: Rain (54 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 26210
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