NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
YOMIURI GIANTS AT CHUNICHI DRAGONS
06/25/2034
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
YOMIURI GIANTS AT CHUNICHI DRAGONS
GAME ID: 9698 - SUNDAY, JUNE 25TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yomiuri Giants (18-12) 1 0 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 11 15 0
Chunichi Dragons (14-16) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 10 0
Kaneko goes 3-for-4, Giants Move to 18-12
The Yomiuri Giants grabbed a 11-6 win over the Chunichi Dragons at Ballpark of Nakashibetsu College. Yomiuri shortstop Akira Kaneko went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 doubles, and 2 walks. He scored 2 times and drove in 4 to earn player of the game honors. Yomiuri now sits in second place in the Central Division at 18-12.

Hiroyoshi Kato, who is the 6th-best prospect in the Giants organization, chipped in for Yomiuri with a run-scoring single in the top of the third. For the game, the second baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"It was offense that won us the game," said winning manager Masato Ojima.
YOMIURI BATTING LINESCORES CHUNICHI BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Zhang LF 6 3 3 0 0 1 1 .264 6 20
   b-J. Soung LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 0
A. Kaneko SS 4 2 3 4 2 1 0 .245 4 22
H. Nagao DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .370 11 32
G. Yen RF 4 2 2 3 1 1 3 .283 10 28
S. Kym CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .284 1 8
C. Ono 3B 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 .200 0 5
H. Kato 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .357 8 31
   a-M. Inouye PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 1 5
C. Deschner 1B, 2B 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .222 0 2
T. Mori C 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .200 0 2
Totals 39 11 15 11 7 11 19      
a - M. Inouye pinch hit for H. Kato in the 8th
b - J. Soung substituted for X. Zhang in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: X. Zhang (6, 1st Inning off S. Yamamoto, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Kaneko 2 (9, 1st Inning off S. Yamamoto, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off N. Toyoda, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Kaneko (4, 4th Inning off S. Yamamoto, 0 on, 2 outs) H. Kato (8, 6th Inning off N. Toyoda, 0 on, 2 outs) G. Yen 2 (10, 4th Inning off N. Toyoda, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off N. Toyoda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Deschner 2 , X. Zhang 4 , C. Ono , A. Kaneko 8 , H. Nagao , H. Kato 5 , T. Mori , G. Yen 8
2-out RBI: C. Ono , A. Kaneko 2 , H. Nagao , H. Kato 2 , G. Yen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Deschner , C. Ono
GIDP: X. Zhang
Hit by Pitch: H. Nagao
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mori-Kato)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Matsuo CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .230 1 5
M. Kym 2B 4 2 1 4 1 2 2 .313 6 30
K. Koo DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .315 4 8
D. Adkinson RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .344 8 32
D. Dunlap 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .273 5 25
T. Epps 3B 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .358 1 17
T. Toyoda LF 4 1 2 0 1 1 4 .340 7 14
S. Ono SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 .224 1 6
S. Sekiya C 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 0 0
Totals 36 6 10 6 6 9 21      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Adkinson (8, 9th Inning off K. Kawamoto, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Kym (6, 9th Inning off X. Geng, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Toyoda 2 , S. Matsuo , D. Adkinson 6 , M. Kym 4 , S. Ono 2 , T. Epps
2-out RBI: , D. Adkinson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Koo , T. Toyoda 2 , S. Sekiya
Hit by Pitch: D. Dunlap
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Toyoda (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ono-Kym-Dunlap)
YOMIURI PITCHING LINESCORES CHUNICHI PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
G. Taylor W (4-1) 5.0 3 1 1 3 7 0 93 54 2.80
X. Geng 3.1 5 4 4 3 2 1 70 43 7.59
K. Kawamoto 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 24 14 1.13
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Taylor 61
Batters Faced: G. Taylor 20, X. Geng 18, K. Kawamoto 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Taylor 4-3, X. Geng 4-4, K. Kawamoto 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Taylor 93-54, X. Geng 70-43, K. Kawamoto 24-14
Hit Batsmen: K. Kawamoto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
S. Yamamoto L (0-3) 3.2 6 5 5 4 5 1 82 46 7.42
N. Toyoda 3.1 8 6 6 1 3 3 72 42 12.10
B. Lyang 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 39 20 4.50
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Yamamoto 28
Batters Faced: S. Yamamoto 21, N. Toyoda 18, B. Lyang 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Yamamoto 3-2, N. Toyoda 3-3, B. Lyang 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Yamamoto 82-46, N. Toyoda 72-42, B. Lyang 39-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Toyoda 1-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Yamamoto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Akira Kaneko
Ballpark: Ballpark of Nakashibetsu College
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 4:09
Attendance: 36890
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