NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES
07/24/2034
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NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES
GAME ID: 9602 - MONDAY, JULY 24TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Saitama Seibu Lions (25-32) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 0
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (28-29) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
Lions Raise Rally Flag, Beat Tohoku Rakuten, 3-2
The Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles got a superb performance from pitcher Bor-zeng Bei, but the Saitama Seibu Lions still won the game, 3-2. Bei was named the player of the game despite the loss. He threw 5 innings of shutout ball. The Lions improved to 25-32.

The Lions got a big at-bat from second baseman Hisornori Tanaka. For the game, Tanaka was 1-4 with a double and a walk. In the top of the ninth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a run-scoring double. His 9th double of the season gave Saitama Seibu a 3-2 lead.

"Being able to contribute to a win is always a great feeling," Tanaka told the Saitama Seibu Chronicle.
SAITAMA SEIBU BATTING LINESCORES TOHOKU RAKUTEN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kochi CF 3 1 2 2 2 0 1 .294 5 18
H. Tanaka 2B 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .231 8 27
M. Yamashita C 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .063 1 1
   b-J. Gates PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .287 8 23
   c-T. DeMoss C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 5 11
Y. Fujimori DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .284 12 38
T. Shimabukuro 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 11 31
R. Engle LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .183 2 7
H. Matsuo 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .209 7 26
   a-J. Cen PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 3 6
   d-A. Critch 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 2
R. Hata RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .247 1 8
Y. Muramoto SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .180 4 22
Totals 31 3 7 3 7 6 23      
a - J. Cen pinch hit for H. Matsuo in the 9th
b - J. Gates pinch hit for M. Yamashita in the 9th
c - T. DeMoss substituted for J. Gates in the 9th
d - A. Critch substituted for J. Cen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Shimabukuro (8, 4th Inning off B. Bei, 0 on, 1 out) H. Tanaka (9, 9th Inning off C. Matsuno, 1 on, 2 outs) H. Matsuo (10, 2nd Inning off B. Bei, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Engle , R. Hata , A. Kochi 2 , T. Shimabukuro 2 , H. Tanaka 2 , H. Matsuo 2
2-out RBI: A. Kochi , H. Tanaka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Hata 2 , Y. Fujimori , M. Yamashita
GIDP: Y. Fujimori 2 , H. Tanaka
Sac Bunt: R. Hata
Hit by Pitch: R. Engle
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Muramoto (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hirayama-Muramoto-Shimabukuro)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Mukai LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 .281 6 18
S. Choe 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .264 1 22
K. Sugimoto RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .343 7 26
C. Nakanishi 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .225 12 32
J. Briggs CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .326 1 24
M. Turnell 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .296 3 24
   a-F. Takamatsu PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220 0 1
Y. Suzuki SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 4 .297 6 30
Y. Okano DH 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 .267 6 32
R. Yukimoto C 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .193 6 21
Totals 31 2 5 2 3 12 15      
a - F. Takamatsu pinch hit for M. Turnell in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Sugimoto (7, 1st Inning off A. Ludewig, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Sugimoto 4 , S. Choe , M. Turnell , Y. Suzuki , F. Takamatsu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Yukimoto
GIDP: R. Yukimoto
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: S. Choe (7)
Double Plays: 3 (Suzuki-Turnell-Nakanishi, Choe-Turnell-Nakanishi, Suzuki-Turnell-Nakanishi)
SAITAMA SEIBU PITCHING LINESCORES TOHOKU RAKUTEN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Ludewig 5.0 3 2 2 3 8 1 80 45 1.43
J. Burns 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 9 2.70
E. Hirayama 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5 2.53
M. Todd W (2-3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 9 3.67
M. Kubo SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 6 2.38
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Ludewig 58
Batters Faced: A. Ludewig 21, J. Burns 4, E. Hirayama 2, M. Todd 3, M. Kubo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Ludewig 4-3, J. Burns 2-0, E. Hirayama 1-0, M. Todd 1-1, M. Kubo 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Ludewig 80-45, J. Burns 13-9, E. Hirayama 9-5, M. Todd 11-9, M. Kubo 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Hirayama 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Bei 5.2 4 0 0 2 5 0 80 51 6.23
T. Kunishige H (5) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 6 5.58
J. Cora 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 4.35
K. Fujita H (4) 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 20 8 2.79
C. Matsuno L (2-1), BS (2) 1.0 2 3 3 3 0 0 31 16 2.45
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bei 64
Batters Faced: B. Bei 24, T. Kunishige 3, J. Cora 1, K. Fujita 4, C. Matsuno 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bei 6-5, T. Kunishige 0-1, J. Cora 0-0, K. Fujita 3-0, C. Matsuno 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bei 80-51, T. Kunishige 9-6, J. Cora 4-0, K. Fujita 20-8, C. Matsuno 31-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Kunishige 1-0 , J. Cora 1-0 , K. Fujita 2-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Bei
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bor-zeng Bei
Ballpark: Sailboats Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 37836
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