NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES
07/15/2034
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES
GAME ID: 9582 - SATURDAY, JULY 15TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (28-21) 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 6 2
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (22-27) 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 X 7 11 0
Golden Eagles Turn Back Hokkaido Nippon-Ham, 7-6
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham third baseman Zhong-shu Chuang was sensational. He went 1 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2, but it wasn't enough to rally his team to a win. Tohoku Rakuten beat the Fighters, 7-6. Chuang was named the player of the game despite the loss. Tohoku Rakuten is now 22-27, while Hokkaido Nippon-Ham is 28-21.

The Golden Eagles got a big at-bat from designated hitter Kiyotaka Sugimoto. For the game, Sugimoto went 1 for 3. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the sixth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring single. His 32nd hit of the season gave Tohoku Rakuten a 7-6 lead.

"I'm trying to keep it simple," said Sugimoto. "Just do my job."
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM BATTING LINESCORES TOHOKU RAKUTEN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Chung 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .250 3 14
   b-K. Tanaka PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .362 8 27
   c-J. Colvin 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 4
Z. Chuang 3B 3 2 1 2 2 1 0 .323 9 26
T. Kato RF 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .363 23 63
I. Shintani 1B 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .308 6 26
M. Goins CF 3 0 0 1 1 2 3 .194 0 10
I. Endo DH 3 1 1 3 0 0 4 .288 14 34
W. Che LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .257 4 25
A. Djajadiningrat C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .159 4 9
H. Kim SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .200 0 1
   a-R. Shields PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .175 1 4
   d-K. Kawamura SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 5 13
Totals 31 6 6 6 8 11 17      
a - R. Shields pinch hit for H. Kim in the 8th
b - K. Tanaka pinch hit for K. Chung in the 8th
c - J. Colvin substituted for K. Tanaka in the 8th
d - K. Kawamura substituted for R. Shields in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: Z. Chuang (9, 1st Inning off H. Oshima, 1 on, 0 outs) I. Endo (14, 5th Inning off Y. Gushiken, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Che , Z. Chuang 4 , I. Shintani 3 , I. Endo 4
2-out RBI: I. Endo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Djajadiningrat , K. Chung , I. Endo
GIDP: T. Kato
Sac Fly: I. Endo
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: Z. Chuang 2 (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Okano RF 3 2 1 0 2 1 3 .255 6 25
S. Choe 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .283 1 22
K. Sugimoto DH 3 0 1 2 0 0 4 .327 4 16
C. Nakanishi 1B 3 0 1 2 0 1 3 .219 9 27
J. Briggs CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .329 0 21
R. Yukimoto C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .187 6 19
H. Mukai LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .307 6 18
M. Turnell 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .300 3 23
Y. Suzuki SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .278 4 21
Totals 33 7 11 7 3 8 22      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Briggs (12, 7th Inning off W. Mak, 0 on, 0 outs) H. Mukai (6, 2nd Inning off T. Tojo, 0 on, 1 out) S. Choe (14, 1st Inning off T. Tojo, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Briggs 3 , K. Sugimoto , Y. Okano , H. Mukai 2 , C. Nakanishi , S. Choe 3 , M. Turnell 2 , Y. Suzuki
2-out RBI: J. Briggs , K. Sugimoto , S. Choe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Nakanishi , S. Choe , M. Turnell , R. Yukimoto
Sac Fly: K. Sugimoto , C. Nakanishi
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Mukai (16) , M. Turnell (9)
CS: J. Briggs (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Suzuki-Turnell-Nakanishi)
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM PITCHING LINESCORES TOHOKU RAKUTEN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
T. Tojo 4.1 6 5 5 2 4 0 84 47 6.31
J. Cook L (0-2), BS (3) 1.1 4 2 2 0 1 0 25 16 6.17
W. Mak 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 39 22 3.22
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Tojo 33
Batters Faced: T. Tojo 22, J. Cook 8, W. Mak 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Tojo 1-7, J. Cook 2-1, W. Mak 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Tojo 84-47, J. Cook 25-16, W. Mak 39-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cook 2-0 , W. Mak 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
H. Oshima 4.1 3 4 4 5 5 1 82 48 9.38
Y. Gushiken 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 1 11 6 5.81
R. Uehara W (1-1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 40 24 3.44
J. Cora H (8) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 6 4.66
T. Kunishige 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 2 5.81
Y. Tagawa H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 5 13.50
C. Matsuno SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 7 1.50
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Oshima 41
Batters Faced: H. Oshima 21, Y. Gushiken 4, R. Uehara 8, J. Cora 1, T. Kunishige 1, Y. Tagawa 2, C. Matsuno 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Oshima 2-6, Y. Gushiken 1-1, R. Uehara 3-0, J. Cora 0-0, T. Kunishige 0-0, Y. Tagawa 0-1, C. Matsuno 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Oshima 82-48, Y. Gushiken 11-6, R. Uehara 40-24, J. Cora 7-6, T. Kunishige 6-2, Y. Tagawa 5-5, C. Matsuno 15-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Tagawa 1-0
WP: Y. Gushiken
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zhong-shu Chuang
Ballpark: Sailboats Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 38094
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