NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS
06/09/2034
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS
GAME ID: 9479 - FRIDAY, JUNE 9TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Saitama Seibu Lions (5-13) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 0
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (6-12) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 2
Lions Come Back Late to Clip Hawks
The Saitama Seibu Lions grabbed a 4-3 win over the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks at Ballpark of Aomori College. Saitama Seibu shortstop Yugo Muramoto went 2 for 3 with a double and a walk to earn player of the game honors. Mikiya Kubo earned his 3rd save in 3 tries. Even with the win, the Lions have a dismal 5-13 record.

The Lions got a big at-bat from first baseman Takahiko Shimabukuro. For the game, Shimabukuro went 1 for 5 with a double. He drove in 2 runs. In the top of the ninth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a run-scoring double. His 4th double of the season gave Saitama Seibu a 4-3 lead.

"Both teams played hard," said Saitama Seibu manager Lawrence Roberts.
SAITAMA SEIBU BATTING LINESCORES FUKUOKA SOFTBANK BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kochi CF 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 .250 3 6
H. Tanaka 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .192 3 10
K. Tanaka RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .241 3 6
Y. Fujimori DH 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .292 5 15
T. Shimabukuro 1B 5 0 1 2 0 1 4 .208 1 4
R. Hata LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .367 0 1
Y. Muramoto SS 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .170 0 2
H. Matsuo 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .154 2 12
   a-J. Gates PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 4 10
   b-A. Critch 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Yoo C 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .255 1 3
Totals 38 4 11 4 3 9 25      
a - J. Gates pinch hit for H. Matsuo in the 8th
b - A. Critch substituted for J. Gates in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Shimabukuro (4, 9th Inning off Z. Qu, 1 on, 2 outs) Y. Muramoto (1, 6th Inning off K. Ishibashi, 0 on, 0 outs) K. Tanaka (3, 1st Inning off L. Yen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hata 2 , T. Shimabukuro 2 , Y. Muramoto 3 , K. Tanaka 2 , H. Tanaka 2 , H. Matsuo , Y. Fujimori 2
2-out RBI: T. Shimabukuro , Y. Muramoto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Hata 2 , A. Kochi 2 , H. Matsuo
GIDP: H. Tanaka
Hit by Pitch: Y. Fujimori
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Matsuo-Tanaka-Shimabukuro)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nagata SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .383 11 22
F. Man DH 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .393 0 2
K. Pak 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282 2 13
K. Yano CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .333 1 12
T. Tanigawa 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .204 1 4
S. Kawata RF 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 .216 0 6
S. Nishimura 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .191 1 4
H. Ishibashi LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .204 4 11
T. Kurihara C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 1 2
   a-Q. Long PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 7 3 3 11 11      
a - Q. Long pinch hit for T. Kurihara in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Nagata (5, 2nd Inning off G. Yokota, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Ishibashi (4, 2nd Inning off G. Yokota, 0 on, 0 outs) K. Nagata (11, 4th Inning off G. Yokota, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Man 2 , H. Ishibashi 4 , K. Nagata 6 , K. Yano 2
2-out RBI: S. Kawata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Pak , H. Ishibashi , S. Nishimura
GIDP: T. Tanigawa
Hit by Pitch: S. Kawata
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: H. Ishibashi (1) , S. Nishimura (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Nagata-Nishimura-Tanigawa)
SAITAMA SEIBU PITCHING LINESCORES FUKUOKA SOFTBANK PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
G. Yokota 4.0 7 3 3 3 1 2 81 45 6.23
H. Iwase 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 28 20 5.68
E. Hirayama 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 3.38
M. Todd W (1-2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 20 14 5.63
M. Kubo SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Yokota 34
Batters Faced: G. Yokota 22, H. Iwase 6, E. Hirayama 1, M. Todd 5, M. Kubo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Yokota 3-7, H. Iwase 0-2, E. Hirayama 0-0, M. Todd 1-0, M. Kubo 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Yokota 81-45, H. Iwase 28-20, E. Hirayama 5-4, M. Todd 20-14, M. Kubo 10-7
Hit Batsmen: G. Yokota
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
L. Yen 5.0 6 3 2 2 5 0 85 49 6.30
K. Ishibashi 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 16 1.23
H. Takahashi 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 14 0.00
Z. Qu L (0-1) 2.0 3 1 1 1 3 0 39 24 4.35
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Yen 48
Batters Faced: L. Yen 24, K. Ishibashi 5, H. Takahashi 3, Z. Qu 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Yen 5-4, K. Ishibashi 1-3, H. Takahashi 0-1, Z. Qu 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Yen 85-49, K. Ishibashi 26-16, H. Takahashi 16-14, Z. Qu 39-24
WP: L. Yen
Hit Batsmen: L. Yen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yugo Muramoto
Ballpark: Ballpark of Aomori College
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 36908
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