NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS
06/15/2034
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS
GAME ID: 9500 - THURSDAY, JUNE 15TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (14-10) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 7 1
Saitama Seibu Lions (9-15) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 2
Victory Pushes Fighters Record to 14-10
The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters had to overcome a big game from Saitama Seibu third baseman Heiichi Matsuo to leave Field of the Chariots with a 5-3 victory. Matsuo went 1 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. The winner was Chang-se Kim, who threw 84 pitches over 6 innings. The right-hander was charged with 3 runs on 3 hits. Isao Yonemura, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 6th save.

The Fighters got a big at-bat from second baseman Kyung-won Chung. For the game, Chung went 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. In the top of the fourth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 2nd home run of the season gave Hokkaido Nippon-Ham a 4-3 lead.

"I really like what we did out there today," Chung said after the game.

The Fighters bumped their record to 14-10 with this latest triumph.
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM BATTING LINESCORES SAITAMA SEIBU BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Noda CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .297 6 21
I. Endo DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .322 5 14
T. Kato RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .298 9 29
I. Shintani 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .319 4 15
Z. Chuang 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .317 6 19
K. Kawamura SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .214 3 9
   a-H. Kim SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
W. Che LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .292 1 11
A. Djajadiningrat C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .263 4 8
K. Chung 2B 4 1 1 3 0 2 4 .241 2 7
Totals 36 5 7 5 2 12 13      
a - H. Kim substituted for K. Kawamura in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Chung (2, 4th Inning off G. Yokota, 2 on, 2 outs) Y. Noda (6, 9th Inning off K. Masukawa, 0 on, 2 outs) Z. Chuang (6, 4th Inning off G. Yokota, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Djajadiningrat 2 , T. Kato , K. Chung 4 , Y. Noda 4 , Z. Chuang 5
2-out RBI: K. Chung , Y. Noda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Chung 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: I. Shintani (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Kim-Chung-Shintani, Chuang-Chung-Shintani)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kochi CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .255 3 7
Y. Muramoto SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .171 2 7
K. Tanaka RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .325 7 12
Y. Fujimori DH 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .307 7 22
T. Shimabukuro 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .243 3 9
M. Yoo C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .242 1 6
H. Matsuo 3B 2 1 1 3 2 0 0 .198 4 18
R. Hata LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .308 0 1
D. Thacker 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-J. Cen PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   b-J. Bachman 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 3 5 3 5 9 15      
a - J. Cen pinch hit for D. Thacker in the 7th
b - J. Bachman substituted for J. Cen in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: H. Matsuo (4, 2nd Inning off C. Kim, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Kochi , T. Shimabukuro 2 , H. Matsuo 4 , J. Cen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hata , Y. Fujimori
GIDP: D. Thacker , Y. Fujimori
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Kochi (4)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Matsuo 2 (3)
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM PITCHING LINESCORES SAITAMA SEIBU PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Kim W (2-1) 6.0 3 3 3 2 2 1 84 50 2.84
J. Dix 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2.45
H. Pian H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 29 18 3.32
I. Yonemura SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 2 3 0 20 11 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kim 54
Batters Faced: C. Kim 22, J. Dix 1, H. Pian 7, I. Yonemura 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kim 7-7, J. Dix 0-0, H. Pian 0-1, I. Yonemura 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kim 84-50, J. Dix 1-1, H. Pian 29-18, I. Yonemura 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Pian 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
G. Yokota L (0-2) 5.1 6 4 1 1 6 2 83 57 4.50
J. Burns 2.1 0 0 0 1 5 0 38 24 2.57
E. Hirayama 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 2.70
K. Masukawa 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 13 9 2.25
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Yokota 51
Batters Faced: G. Yokota 25, J. Burns 8, E. Hirayama 1, K. Masukawa 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Yokota 4-6, J. Burns 1-1, E. Hirayama 0-1, K. Masukawa 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Yokota 83-57, J. Burns 38-24, E. Hirayama 6-3, K. Masukawa 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Burns 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Heiichi Matsuo
Ballpark: Field of the Chariots
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 20 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 38572
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