NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
ORIX BUFFALOES AT CHIBA LOTTE MARINES
03/22/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
ORIX BUFFALOES AT CHIBA LOTTE MARINES
GAME ID: 9494 - TUESDAY, MARCH 22ND, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
ORIX Buffaloes (9-13) 0 1 0 3 1 2 7 1 2 17 14 1
Chiba Lotte Marines (13-9) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
Multi-HR Day for Kanda as Buffaloes Overpower Marines, 17-2
ORIX laid the wood on Chiba Lotte at Ballpark of Nasu College.

The ORIX Buffaloes thrashed the Chiba Lotte Marines, 17-2, at Ballpark of Nasu College. Tsugio (Jiro) Kanda was one of the batting leaders. He went 2 for 2 with 2 home runs, 2 walks, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 5 times and driving in 5 for ORIX. ORIX starter Arthur Peluso was credited with the win after throwing 105 pitches over 6 innings. His record now stands at 3-0. Wataru Nohara, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 1st save.

Kanda came through with some timely hitting for ORIX. With the score 2-2 in the top of the fourth and one down, Kanda hit a 0-2 slider for a 2-run home run. His 7th home run of the season made it 4-2, ORIX.

Chiba Lotte manager Mark Connor called the blowout loss "ugly."

The winning streak has now reached 4 games for the Buffaloes.
ORIX BATTING LINESCORE CHIBA LOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Roman SS 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .205 2 8
Y. Matsushita DH 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 .337 1 9
C. Aan 1B 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .301 8 14
   a-Z. Smith PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
D. Chung LF 6 2 2 2 0 2 6 .220 2 10
R. Hayashi CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .197 3 7
T. Kanda RF 2 5 2 5 2 0 0 .247 7 18
N. Ashida 3B 4 2 2 2 1 2 0 .474 1 6
S. Yang 2B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .333 0 1
I. Yoshioka C 4 1 1 4 0 0 1 .276 3 14
   b-S. Nishida PH, C 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .313 0 1
Totals 39 17 14 17 7 8 17      
a - Z. Smith pinch hit for C. Aan in the 8th
b - S. Nishida pinch hit for I. Yoshioka in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Roman (5, 7th Inning off H. Koba, 0 on, 0 outs) C. Aan (6, 4th Inning off R. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs) N. Ashida (2, 2nd Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: A. Roman (1, 5th Inning off R. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Chung (2, 8th Inning off Y. Okamoto, 0 on, 2 outs) I. Yoshioka (3, 7th Inning off H. Nakamura, 3 on, 2 outs) T. Kanda 2 (7, 4th Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off H. Koba, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Chung 5 , I. Yoshioka 4 , S. Yang 2 , A. Roman 5 , C. Aan 2 , T. Kanda 8 , N. Ashida 3 , R. Hayashi , S. Nishida
2-out RBI: D. Chung , I. Yoshioka , S. Yang , T. Kanda , N. Ashida 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Chung , S. Yang
Sac Fly: A. Roman , Y. Matsushita
Hit by Pitch: T. Kanda
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: I. Yoshioka (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Smith)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Matsushita 3B 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .258 0 4
   a-T. Oda PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Abe 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .241 4 12
C. McMichael RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .129 2 6
R. Yana DH 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .281 4 14
M. Ogino C 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .310 0 4
J. Chong 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .207 1 8
I. Yune LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .206 6 19
   b-K. Hinchey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Shong SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .100 0 0
H. Koizumi CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 6 1 3 12 10      
a - T. Oda pinch hit for T. Matsushita in the 7th
b - K. Hinchey pinch hit for I. Yune in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. McMichael (3, 5th Inning off A. Peluso, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. McMichael 2 , M. Ogino , J. Chong , R. Yana 2 , T. Matsushita
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ogino , I. Yune
Sac Fly: J. Chong
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Matsushita (3)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Abe (1) , H. Koizumi (1)
ORIX PITCHING LINESCORE CHIBA LOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Peluso W (3-0) 6.0 5 2 2 3 9 0 105 65 1.27   
W. Nohara SV (1) 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 33 26 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Peluso 60
Batters Faced: A. Peluso 26, W. Nohara 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Peluso 1-8, W. Nohara 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Peluso 105-65, W. Nohara 33-26
WP: A. Peluso
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Lopez L (0-2) 5.0 6 5 5 0 2 1 70 43 11.20   
H. Koba 1.1 3 5 5 2 3 1 36 19 9.53   
H. Nakamura 0.1 1 4 4 3 1 1 27 12 18.90   
Y. Okamoto 2.1 4 3 2 2 2 1 51 29 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Lopez 37
Batters Faced: R. Lopez 22, H. Koba 9, H. Nakamura 5, Y. Okamoto 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Lopez 4-9, H. Koba 0-1, H. Nakamura 0-0, Y. Okamoto 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Lopez 70-43, H. Koba 36-19, H. Nakamura 27-12, Y. Okamoto 51-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Nakamura 3-3
WP: H. Koba
Hit Batsmen: R. Lopez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tsugio (Jiro) Kanda
Ballpark: Ballpark of Nasu College
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 26703
Special Notes: Tsugio (Jiro) Kanda ties the ORI regular season game record for runs with 5.
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