NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS
07/21/2034
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS AT SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS
GAME ID: 9590 - FRIDAY, JULY 21ST, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (30-24) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 5 7 0
Saitama Seibu Lions (24-30) 1 0 0 0 6 3 1 0 X 11 9 3
Fighters Lose, 11-5, at Field of the Chariots
Saitama Seibu played host to Hokkaido Nippon-Ham at the friendly confines of Field of the Chariots.

The Saitama Seibu Lions racked up a win at Field of the Chariots, bumping off the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, 11-5. Ryan Desmond, who started for Saitama Seibu, pitched effectively for his team. Desmond, now 3-2, was the winner. In 6.1 innings, he gave up 2 hits, while striking out 10, walking 1, and allowing 1 earned run.

Akiharu Kochi, who is tied for 9th in the PL with a .426 on-base percentage, chipped in for Saitama Seibu with a solo home run in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the center fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 3 runs batted in.

"Another day, another win. On to the next one," Desmond told the Saitama Seibu Chronicle.

The Lions, at 24-30, sit in 4th place in the Pacific Division.
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM BATTING LINESCORES SAITAMA SEIBU BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Chung 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .262 5 16
I. Endo DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .295 16 37
T. Kato RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .354 24 66
I. Shintani 1B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .286 6 27
Z. Chuang 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .307 10 28
Y. Noda CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .311 9 33
W. Che LF 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .265 4 26
K. Kawamura SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .223 5 13
J. Nakata C 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .250 3 7
Totals 33 5 7 4 4 11 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: I. Endo (16, 7th Inning off R. Desmond, 0 on, 0 outs) Z. Chuang (10, 7th Inning off A. Yamauchi, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Che 2 , T. Kato , K. Chung , I. Endo 4 , Z. Chuang 4 , J. Nakata
2-out RBI: W. Che , Z. Chuang
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Che , K. Chung
GIDP: Z. Chuang , I. Shintani
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Noda 2 (4)
CS: W. Che (8)

FIELDING
PB: J. Nakata
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kochi CF 5 2 2 3 1 0 5 .290 5 16
H. Tanaka 2B 5 2 1 0 1 0 6 .227 8 26
T. DeMoss C 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .190 5 9
Y. Fujimori DH 2 2 2 2 3 0 0 .297 12 38
T. Shimabukuro 1B 3 2 1 0 2 1 3 .225 11 31
R. Engle LF 5 0 0 1 0 0 9 .158 2 7
H. Matsuo 3B 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .213 7 26
R. Hata RF 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .237 1 7
Y. Muramoto SS 4 0 0 2 1 1 5 .179 4 21
Totals 34 11 9 9 13 4 34      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Fujimori 2 (15, 1st Inning off T. Tojo, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off M. Castaneda, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: H. Tanaka (1, 7th Inning off M. Castaneda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Kochi (5, 5th Inning off T. Tojo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hata 2 , A. Kochi 5 , T. Shimabukuro , H. Tanaka 3 , H. Matsuo , Y. Fujimori 4
2-out RBI: A. Kochi , Y. Muramoto , Y. Fujimori
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Engle , R. Hata , A. Kochi , H. Tanaka 2 , H. Matsuo
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: H. Iwase (1) , A. Yamauchi (1) , R. Desmond (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Matsuo-Tanaka-Shimabukuro, Tanaka-Muramoto-Shimabukuro)
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM PITCHING LINESCORES SAITAMA SEIBU PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
T. Tojo L (1-4) 4.0 4 3 3 4 2 1 80 47 6.35
K. Omura 0.2 1 4 0 4 2 0 52 29 3.24
J. Cook 0.2 2 3 3 3 0 0 37 19 8.03
M. Castaneda 2.2 2 1 1 2 0 0 38 19 4.32
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Tojo 40
Batters Faced: T. Tojo 20, K. Omura 8, J. Cook 7, M. Castaneda 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Tojo 4-6, K. Omura 0-1, J. Cook 1-1, M. Castaneda 8-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Tojo 80-47, K. Omura 52-29, J. Cook 37-19, M. Castaneda 38-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Omura 1-1 , J. Cook 2-0 , M. Castaneda 3-1
WP: K. Omura
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Desmond W (3-2) 6.1 2 1 1 1 10 1 86 56 4.26
A. Yamauchi 1.0 4 4 3 2 0 1 48 24 9.00
H. Iwase 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 9 6.19
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Desmond 74
Batters Faced: R. Desmond 21, A. Yamauchi 10, H. Iwase 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Desmond 4-3, A. Yamauchi 2-1, H. Iwase 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Desmond 86-56, A. Yamauchi 48-24, H. Iwase 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Iwase 2-0
WP: A. Yamauchi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ryan Desmond
Ballpark: Field of the Chariots
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 4:09
Attendance: 32536
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