NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES
06/12/2034
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES
GAME ID: 9494 - MONDAY, JUNE 12TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (13-8) 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 0
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (11-10) 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 7 1
Golden Eagles Win in Extras
The Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles downed the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, 8-7, at Sailboats Ballpark. Kanbu Kobayashi led the way, going 1-for-2 for Tohoku Rakuten. Chotaro Matsuno got credit for the win, improving to 1-0. He allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2 innings. The Golden Eagles' win now puts them at 11-10.

Tohoku Rakuten won the game in the bottom of the tenth inning. With no outs and Wei-sng Mak on the mound for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham, catcher Ryohei Yukimoto hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Golden Eagles fans to their feet.

"If you want to be considered a good team, these are the kind of games you have to win," said Tohoku Rakuten manager David Pearson.
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM BATTING LINESCORES TOHOKU RAKUTEN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Noda CF 5 1 1 0 1 3 3 .313 5 20
I. Endo DH 5 1 2 0 1 0 1 .360 5 14
T. Kato RF 5 1 2 1 1 2 1 .291 8 23
K. Kawamura SS 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .222 3 8
Z. Chuang 3B 5 1 0 0 1 5 8 .301 5 14
R. Shields LF 1 1 0 1 2 0 4 .222 1 2
   c-K. Tanaka PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .360 2 10
   d-Y. Suzuki LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Z. Matsumoto 1B 4 1 1 3 1 1 4 .296 3 9
A. Djajadiningrat C 4 0 1 2 1 3 1 .235 4 8
K. Chung 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .234 1 4
   a-I. Shintani PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .346 3 14
   b-J. Colvin 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 1 4
   e-W. Che PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 1 11
   f-M. Goins 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 4
Totals 38 7 9 7 10 16 30      
a - I. Shintani pinch hit for K. Chung in the 7th
b - J. Colvin substituted for I. Shintani in the 7th
c - K. Tanaka pinch hit for R. Shields in the 8th
d - Y. Suzuki substituted for K. Tanaka in the 8th
e - W. Che pinch hit for J. Colvin in the 9th
f - M. Goins substituted for W. Che in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: I. Endo (1, 8th Inning off T. Kunishige, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: Z. Matsumoto (3, 3rd Inning off M. Craft, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Djajadiningrat , Z. Matsumoto 4 , Y. Noda , T. Kato 2 , K. Chung , I. Endo 4 , K. Kawamura
2-out RBI: A. Djajadiningrat
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Matsumoto , Y. Noda , Z. Chuang , R. Shields , K. Chung
Sac Fly: R. Shields
Hit by Pitch: K. Kawamura
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Kawamura (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Chung-Kawamura-Matsumoto, Kawamura-Chung-Matsumoto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Takamatsu CF 3 1 1 0 2 1 3 .300 0 0
S. Choe 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 5 .316 1 9
T. Yoshioka DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .211 1 7
C. Nakanishi 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .205 3 11
Y. Okano RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .250 2 12
R. Yukimoto C 4 1 1 2 0 2 4 .196 4 10
K. Kobayashi LF 2 2 1 3 1 0 1 .417 3 5
   a-B. Deerwester PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .182 1 1
   b-H. Mukai PR, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .396 4 12
Y. Suzuki SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .234 3 11
M. Turnell 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 1 11
Totals 31 8 7 8 9 8 18      
a - B. Deerwester pinch hit for K. Kobayashi in the 8th
b - H. Mukai pinch ran for B. Deerwester in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Kobayashi (3, 1st Inning off P. Willoughby, 2 on, 2 outs) Y. Suzuki (3, 3rd Inning off H. Pian, 1 on, 2 outs) R. Yukimoto (4, 10th Inning off W. Mak, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Okano , K. Kobayashi 4 , C. Nakanishi , F. Takamatsu , Y. Suzuki 4 , T. Yoshioka , R. Yukimoto 4
2-out RBI: K. Kobayashi , Y. Suzuki
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Choe , R. Yukimoto
GIDP: C. Nakanishi , S. Choe
Sac Fly: R. Yukimoto
Hit by Pitch: T. Yoshioka
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Okano (4) , K. Kobayashi (1) , M. Turnell (5) , H. Mukai (8)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Yukimoto (2)
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM PITCHING LINESCORES TOHOKU RAKUTEN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
P. Willoughby 1.1 5 5 5 2 2 1 50 30 3.60
H. Pian 3.2 1 2 2 3 1 1 56 29 3.71
F. Yoshimoto 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 27 15 4.80
J. Dix 0.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 17 6 2.45
W. Mak L (1-1) 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 32 21 2.35
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Willoughby 18
Batters Faced: P. Willoughby 12, H. Pian 13, F. Yoshimoto 6, J. Dix 3, W. Mak 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Willoughby 0-2, H. Pian 6-2, F. Yoshimoto 1-2, J. Dix 0-0, W. Mak 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Willoughby 50-30, H. Pian 56-29, F. Yoshimoto 27-15, J. Dix 17-6, W. Mak 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Pian 3-0 , W. Mak 1-0
Hit Batsmen: P. Willoughby
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Craft 3.0 4 7 7 5 4 1 81 43 4.02
H. Suzuki 3.1 3 0 0 3 6 0 65 39 1.84
T. Kunishige 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 23 14 7.84
J. Cora 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3.00
T. Soma 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 4.05
C. Matsuno W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 25 20 1.23
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Craft 20
Batters Faced: M. Craft 18, H. Suzuki 17, T. Kunishige 6, J. Cora 1, T. Soma 1, C. Matsuno 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Craft 3-2, H. Suzuki 2-2, T. Kunishige 0-1, J. Cora 1-0, T. Soma 0-1, C. Matsuno 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Craft 81-43, H. Suzuki 65-39, T. Kunishige 23-14, J. Cora 3-3, T. Soma 4-3, C. Matsuno 25-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Kunishige 1-0 , J. Cora 3-0 , T. Soma 3-0
Hit Batsmen: H. Suzuki
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kanbu Kobayashi
Ballpark: Sailboats Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 4:34
Attendance: 38953
Special Notes: Zhong-shu Chuang ties the PL regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 5.
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