 | NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT ORIX BUFFALOES 07/14/2038 |  |  |
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 | | NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE | | SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT ORIX BUFFALOES | | GAME ID: 9567 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 14TH, 2038 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Saitama Seibu Lions (21-25) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | | ORIX Buffaloes (26-20) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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| Lions Score Late, Stun Buffaloes, 4-2 | Saitama Seibu rode a fine outing from starter Shigeyori Yagi to victory over the ORIX Buffaloes at Sea Hawks Stadium. The final score was 4-2. Saitama Seibu is now 21-25, while ORIX is 26-20.
The Lions got a big at-bat from pinch hitter Seishiro Yamashita. For the game, Yamashita went 1-1 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. In the top of the ninth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 3rd home run of the season gave Saitama Seibu a 4-1 lead.
"This level of focus will win us a lot of ballgames," Yamashita said after the game.
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| SAITAMA SEIBU BATTING LINESCORE | | ORIX BATTING LINESCORE |
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a - M. Sandler substituted for M. Sugai in the 3rd b - R. Glaser pinch hit for T. Wada in the 9th c - G. Coady pinch ran for R. Glaser in the 9th d - S. Yamashita pinch hit for Y. Yoshimura in the 9th e - T. Goto substituted for S. Yamashita in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: S. Yamashita (3, 9th Inning off J. Lange, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Wada , C. Matsubara , D. Medwid 2 , T. Nakamura , R. Glaser , S. Yamashita 4 2-out RBI: D. Medwid , S. Yamashita Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Howell , B. Kawano 2 , M. Sugai , Y. Yoshimura 2 GIDP: C. Howell Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: B. Kawano (6) |
| | a - K. Giordano pinch hit for M. Roach in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: J. Lemley (6, 9th Inning off R. Mawhirter, 0 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: Y. Sakamoto (2, 7th Inning off M. Reger, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: Y. Sakamoto 4 , F. Minami , J. Lemley 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Roach 2 , J. Lemley Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: M. Inoue (7)
FIELDING Errors: T. Ruiz (1) , Y. Sakamoto (1) Double Plays: 1 (Roach-Lemley-Minami) |
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| SAITAMA SEIBU PITCHING LINESCORE | | ORIX PITCHING LINESCORE |
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| | | PITCHING Game Score: Y. Kikuchi 56 Batters Faced: Y. Kikuchi 21, T. Ruiz 14, J. Lange 7, T. Nakada 1 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Kikuchi 3-4, T. Ruiz 1-4, J. Lange 0-1, T. Nakada 0-0 Pitches - Strikes: Y. Kikuchi 83-48, T. Ruiz 54-29, J. Lange 27-17, T. Nakada 3-3 Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Ruiz 1-0 , J. Lange 1-0 |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Shigeyori Yagi Ballpark: Sea Hawks Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM EST Time: 3:42 Attendance: 39544 Special Notes: Masanori Sugai was ejected in the 1st inning for arguing a strike call. |
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