NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS AT CHIBA LOTTE MARINES
02/29/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS AT CHIBA LOTTE MARINES
GAME ID: 9109 - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29TH, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (0-1) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 0
Chiba Lotte Marines (1-0) 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 X 6 8 0
Marines Solve Hawks, 6-3
The Chiba Lotte Marines got their 2044 season off and running with a win over the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks at Ballpark of Nasu College. The final score was 6-3. Chiba Lotte pitcher Norihide Hirao was named player of the game. Haruo IIda was credited with the save for Chiba Lotte, his 1st of the season.

Chiba Lotte took a 5-1 lead on Hikaru Abe's 1st home run of the season. The grand slam home run came off Fukuoka SoftBank pitcher Tatsuya Yoshida in the bottom of the seventh.

"We put it together today and came out with the win," Abe said in postgame remarks. "That's the main thing."
FUKUOKA SOFTBANK BATTING LINESCORE CHIBA LOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Takasugi CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .000 0 0
B. Norris DH 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .250 1 1
R. Chafey RF 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .750 1 1
S. Nishioka 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0
B. Brown LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
F. Okuda 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .500 0 1
K. Yamao 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
S. Thum SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
C. La C 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .250 0 0
Totals 35 3 9 3 3 13 16      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Chafey (1, 8th Inning off H. Fukumoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Norris (1, 8th Inning off H. Fukumoto, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Chafey (1, 4th Inning off N. Hirao, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Norris 4 , R. Chafey 7 , C. La , B. Brown , F. Okuda 2 , S. Thum
2-out RBI: F. Okuda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Yamao
GIDP: S. Nishioka
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Chafey (Yune at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Matsushita 3B 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
H. Abe 1B 3 1 1 4 1 0 0 .333 1 4
C. McMichael RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
R. Yana DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .250 1 1
M. Sato CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
J. Omura SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .500 1 1
I. Yune LF 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Ogino C 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .750 0 0
J. Chong 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .000 0 0
Totals 30 6 8 6 5 7 7      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Ogino (1, 8th Inning off K. Takashima, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Abe (1, 7th Inning off T. Yoshida, 3 on, 1 out) J. Omura (1, 8th Inning off K. Takashima, 0 on, 1 out) R. Yana (1, 2nd Inning off T. Yoshida, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ogino 4 , H. Abe 4 , J. Omura 5 , R. Yana 4 , M. Sato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Chong 2
Hit by Pitch: T. Matsushita
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Omura (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chong-Omura-Abe)
FUKUOKA SOFTBANK PITCHING LINESCORE CHIBA LOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Yoshida L (0-1) 6.1 6 5 5 5 6 2 111 63 7.11   
K. Takashima 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 21 12 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Yoshida 42
Batters Faced: T. Yoshida 29, K. Takashima 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Yoshida 7-4, K. Takashima 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Yoshida 111-63, K. Takashima 21-12
Hit Batsmen: T. Yoshida
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Hirao 6.0 5 1 1 2 10 1 101 60 1.50   
H. Fukumoto W (1-0) 2.0 3 2 2 1 2 1 32 17 9.00   
H. IIda SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Hirao 66
Batters Faced: N. Hirao 24, H. Fukumoto 10, H. IIda 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Hirao 6-1, H. Fukumoto 1-3, H. IIda 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Hirao 101-60, H. Fukumoto 32-17, H. IIda 17-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Norihide Hirao
Ballpark: Ballpark of Nasu College
Weather: Partly Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 26594
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