NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS
06/04/2034
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS
GAME ID: 9471 - SUNDAY, JUNE 4TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (8-5) 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 14 1
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (3-10) 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 11 0
Fighters Need Extras to Top Hawks
The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters trumped the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, 7-6, at Ballpark of Aomori College. Hokkaido Nippon-Ham center fielder Yoshitomo Noda was named player of the game for his performance. He went 2-4 with a home run and 3 walks, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2. The Fighters bumped their record to 8-5 with this latest triumph.

The Fighters got a big at-bat from first baseman Ikumasa Shintani. For the game, Shintani was 3-7 with a double and 2 singles. In the top of the 13th, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring single. His 22nd hit of the season gave Hokkaido Nippon-Ham a 6-5 lead.

"We'll grab a cold one tonight and go after another win tomorrow," Noda said.
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM BATTING LINESCORES FUKUOKA SOFTBANK BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Kato RF 6 1 1 0 1 3 4 .259 6 15
Y. Noda CF 4 3 2 2 3 1 1 .320 4 15
Z. Chuang 3B 5 1 1 0 2 2 3 .298 4 9
I. Shintani 1B 7 0 3 1 0 1 4 .373 2 10
K. Kawamura SS 6 0 1 1 1 4 4 .184 0 2
J. Nakata C 4 2 2 1 3 1 4 .222 1 1
W. Che LF 6 0 2 1 1 1 5 .275 0 3
A. Djajadiningrat DH 7 0 2 1 0 2 5 .190 2 4
K. Chung 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .185 0 1
   a-R. Shields PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
   b-J. Colvin 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 .200 1 1
Totals 52 7 14 7 11 18 38      
a - R. Shields pinch hit for K. Chung in the 8th
b - J. Colvin substituted for R. Shields in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Djajadiningrat (1, 2nd Inning off L. Yen, 1 on, 1 out) K. Kawamura (2, 9th Inning off T. Tanaka, 1 on, 2 outs) I. Shintani (8, 1st Inning off L. Yen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Noda (4, 7th Inning off Z. Qu, 1 on, 1 out) J. Nakata (1, 4th Inning off L. Yen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Djajadiningrat 3 , W. Che 2 , T. Kato , K. Kawamura 2 , Y. Noda 5 , Z. Chuang , I. Shintani 4 , J. Nakata 5
2-out RBI: K. Kawamura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Che , T. Kato 2 , K. Kawamura , J. Nakata , J. Colvin
GIDP: I. Shintani
Team LOB: 16

FIELDING
Errors: I. Shintani (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Chung-Kawamura-Shintani)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nagata SS 4 1 1 0 2 3 2 .351 7 12
F. Man DH 5 0 0 0 1 3 5 .154 0 1
K. Yano CF 5 0 0 1 1 0 6 .292 1 10
K. Pak 3B, RF 6 1 3 2 0 0 0 .275 2 11
S. Nishimura 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .189 1 3
   c-H. Nakatani 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
S. Kawata RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .231 0 3
   b-K. Ogawa PR, 3B, LF 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 .500 1 2
T. Tanigawa 1B 5 0 1 0 1 3 2 .214 1 4
G. Knish LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 4 .372 0 3
   d-P. Faeth PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
K. Hirai C 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .240 1 5
   a-T. Kurihara C 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 .273 1 2
   e-Q. Long PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-J. Choi C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 44 6 11 6 6 14 23      
a - T. Kurihara substituted for K. Hirai in the 5th
b - K. Ogawa pinch ran for S. Kawata in the 8th
c - H. Nakatani substituted for S. Nishimura in the 9th
d - P. Faeth pinch hit for G. Knish in the 10th
e - Q. Long pinch hit for T. Kurihara in the 11th
f - J. Choi substituted for Q. Long in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Knish (2, 5th Inning off F. Yoshimoto, 0 on, 1 out) K. Hirai (1, 5th Inning off F. Yoshimoto, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Pak (2, 7th Inning off J. Cook, 1 on, 2 outs) K. Ogawa (1, 13th Inning off K. Soma, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Tanigawa , K. Pak 6 , G. Knish 2 , K. Nagata , S. Kawata , K. Hirai 3 , T. Kurihara , K. Ogawa 4
2-out RBI: K. Pak
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Tanigawa , G. Knish , K. Nagata , K. Yano 2
GIDP: F. Man
Sac Bunt: G. Knish
Sac Fly: T. Kurihara
Hit by Pitch: S. Kawata
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Pak (2)
CS: K. Pak (1) , K. Yano 2 (5) , K. Ogawa (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nishimura-Nagata-Tanigawa)
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM PITCHING LINESCORES FUKUOKA SOFTBANK PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
P. Willoughby 2.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 31 19 0.66
F. Yoshimoto 2.1 2 1 1 1 3 0 49 32 5.54
Y. Saito H (1) 1.1 4 2 1 2 2 0 41 20 7.88
J. Dix H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0.00
J. Cook BS (1) 1.1 1 2 1 1 0 1 19 7 1.42
W. Mak 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 1.80
I. Yonemura 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 30 17 0.00
K. Soma W (1-1) 3.0 1 1 1 0 4 1 39 25 5.14
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Willoughby 49
Batters Faced: P. Willoughby 9, F. Yoshimoto 10, Y. Saito 9, J. Dix 2, J. Cook 6, W. Mak 1, I. Yonemura 6, K. Soma 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Willoughby 3-1, F. Yoshimoto 2-2, Y. Saito 1-0, J. Dix 1-0, J. Cook 2-1, W. Mak 0-0, I. Yonemura 1-1, K. Soma 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Willoughby 31-19, F. Yoshimoto 49-32, Y. Saito 41-20, J. Dix 3-3, J. Cook 19-7, W. Mak 5-3, I. Yonemura 30-17, K. Soma 39-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Yoshimoto 1-0 , Y. Saito 1-0 , J. Dix 2-1 , J. Cook 2-1 , W. Mak 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Cook
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
L. Yen 5.0 5 2 2 3 5 1 80 50 7.20
Z. Qu 1.1 2 2 2 1 3 1 28 17 4.32
K. Ishibashi 0.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 18 9 3.00
H. Takahashi 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0.00
T. Tran-Dinh 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 9 0.00
T. Tanaka BS (1) 2.0 1 1 1 1 5 0 39 25 2.25
F. Ito 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 38 24 5.06
G. Iwasaki L (0-1) 1.0 2 2 2 3 0 0 40 20 10.80
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Yen 51
Batters Faced: L. Yen 22, Z. Qu 7, K. Ishibashi 4, H. Takahashi 1, T. Tran-Dinh 3, T. Tanaka 8, F. Ito 10, G. Iwasaki 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Yen 4-5, Z. Qu 1-0, K. Ishibashi 0-0, H. Takahashi 0-1, T. Tran-Dinh 0-1, T. Tanaka 1-0, F. Ito 3-1, G. Iwasaki 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Yen 80-50, Z. Qu 28-17, K. Ishibashi 18-9, H. Takahashi 3-1, T. Tran-Dinh 10-9, T. Tanaka 39-25, F. Ito 38-24, G. Iwasaki 40-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Takahashi 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yoshitomo Noda
Ballpark: Ballpark of Aomori College
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 19 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 5:32
Attendance: 36702
Special Notes: SP Pete Willoughby was injured while pitching. C Kiyoshi Hirai was injured while running the bases.
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