NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT ORIX BUFFALOES
07/06/2034
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT ORIX BUFFALOES
GAME ID: 9555 - THURSDAY, JULY 6TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (23-17) 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 8 0
ORIX Buffaloes (29-11) 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 X 6 9 0
Victory Over Fighters Takes ORIX to 29-11
Despite a great performance by Hokkaido Nippon-Ham designated hitter Ietsuna Endo, the ORIX Buffaloes defeated the Fighters by the score of 6-4 at Sea Hawks Stadium. Endo was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. The first-place Buffaloes have won 4 straight.

Scott Anderson, who is tied for 4th in the PL in RBI with 38, aided the ORIX cause with a run-scoring hit-by-pitch in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the first baseman went 1 for 3 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"Say want you want about this team, they play nine innings hard," said ORIX manager Steve Richards.
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM BATTING LINESCORES ORIX BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Chung 2B 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .222 2 11
   a-J. Pursel PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
   b-J. Colvin 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 1 4
I. Endo DH 4 1 3 3 0 0 1 .304 10 26
T. Kato RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .365 17 51
I. Shintani 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .316 6 25
Z. Chuang 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .321 7 22
Y. Noda CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .293 8 29
W. Che LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .261 3 20
K. Kawamura SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .208 5 12
A. Djajadiningrat C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .186 4 9
Totals 32 4 8 4 4 10 13      
a - J. Pursel pinch hit for K. Chung in the 7th
b - J. Colvin substituted for J. Pursel in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: I. Endo (10, 7th Inning off H. Kawamura, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Chung 2 , I. Endo 6 , Y. Noda , I. Shintani , J. Pursel
2-out RBI: , I. Endo 2 , I. Shintani
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Che
GIDP: I. Endo
Hit by Pitch: I. Shintani
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Ito SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .346 2 11
H. Ann LF 3 0 0 1 0 3 2 .178 2 13
   b-K. Yoneda LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .306 6 23
K. Sato DH 4 0 2 2 0 2 1 .380 18 44
   c-B. Kim DH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .375 0 0
H. Suk RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .224 3 10
F. Ming CF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .421 8 29
S. Anderson 1B 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .297 10 38
T. Hirano C 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .250 6 28
C. Shon 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .202 1 5
H. Bu 3B 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .310 3 5
   a-T. Kubota PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .205 0 7
   d-H. Tokunaga 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .327 7 21
Totals 31 6 9 5 7 9 17      
a - T. Kubota pinch hit for H. Bu in the 7th
b - K. Yoneda substituted for H. Ann in the 7th
c - B. Kim substituted for K. Sato in the 7th
d - H. Tokunaga substituted for T. Kubota in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Sato (11, 7th Inning off J. Fujimoto, 2 on, 2 outs) H. Tokunaga (6, 8th Inning off W. Mak, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Anderson (10, 2nd Inning off P. Willoughby, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Anderson 4 , W. Ito 2 , F. Ming , K. Sato 3 , C. Shon , H. Bu , H. Tokunaga 2
2-out RBI: S. Anderson , K. Sato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Anderson , H. Suk 2 , T. Hirano
Sac Fly: H. Ann
Hit by Pitch: S. Anderson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Ito (4) , F. Ming (4)
CS: F. Ming (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Saruwatari-Anderson, Bu-Shon-Anderson)
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM PITCHING LINESCORES ORIX PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
P. Willoughby 5.2 5 2 2 2 6 1 86 52 3.28
F. Yoshimoto 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5.04
J. Dix 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 0 11 4 6.00
J. Fujimoto L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 2 2 2 2 1 0 29 16 27.00
W. Mak 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 29 15 2.40
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Willoughby 55
Batters Faced: P. Willoughby 23, F. Yoshimoto 1, J. Dix 2, J. Fujimoto 7, W. Mak 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Willoughby 5-5, F. Yoshimoto 1-0, J. Dix 0-0, J. Fujimoto 0-1, W. Mak 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Willoughby 86-52, F. Yoshimoto 2-1, J. Dix 11-4, J. Fujimoto 29-16, W. Mak 29-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Yoshimoto 1-0 , J. Fujimoto 2-2 , W. Mak 3-0
WP: J. Fujimoto
Hit Batsmen: J. Fujimoto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
S. Saruwatari 5.0 6 2 2 2 4 0 85 54 5.05
H. Kawamura 1.2 2 2 2 2 2 1 39 20 2.81
T. Okura W (2-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 13 5.82
T. Lapp SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 9 1.38
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Saruwatari 49
Batters Faced: S. Saruwatari 20, H. Kawamura 9, T. Okura 5, T. Lapp 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Saruwatari 4-4, H. Kawamura 3-0, T. Okura 0-2, T. Lapp 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Saruwatari 85-54, H. Kawamura 39-20, T. Okura 19-13, T. Lapp 14-9
Hit Batsmen: T. Okura
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ietsuna Endo
Ballpark: Sea Hawks Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 34908
Special Notes: Hyung-gook Ann was ejected in the 7th inning for arguing a strike call.
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