NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS AT CHIBA LOTTE MARINES
04/06/2044
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NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS AT CHIBA LOTTE MARINES
GAME ID: 9523 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6TH, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (16-17) 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 11 2
Chiba Lotte Marines (21-12) 4 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 X 11 12 0
Nishioka Goes Off, But Marines Win
The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks got a sterling performance from second baseman Sozen Nishioka, but the Marines still prevailed, 11-6. Nishioka was named the player of the game in a losing cause. He slugged 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice. The Marines have an impressive 21-12 record.

Yoichi Ito aided the Chiba Lotte cause with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the first. For the game, the designated hitter was 1 for 5 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once.

"I've been criticized for being a slacker, but the one thing I do care about is winning," Ito told the Chiba Lotte Daily News.
FUKUOKA SOFTBANK BATTING LINESCORE CHIBA LOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Brown LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .224 5 22
B. Norris DH 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .246 10 17
R. Chafey RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .320 9 19
S. Takasugi CF 5 2 2 0 0 2 2 .302 9 29
S. Nishioka 2B 5 2 3 5 0 1 1 .330 7 17
M. Otsuji 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .159 2 3
   a-J. Grubbs PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-K. Yamao 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 2 10
F. Okuda 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .275 6 24
S. Thum SS 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .160 6 17
K. Yokoyama C 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .146 0 6
Totals 37 6 11 6 5 13 10      
a - J. Grubbs pinch hit for M. Otsuji in the 8th
b - K. Yamao substituted for J. Grubbs in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Takasugi (9, 5th Inning off N. Ogawa, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Otsuji (4, 5th Inning off N. Ogawa, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Norris (10, 1st Inning off N. Ogawa, 0 on, 1 out) S. Nishioka 2 (7, 1st Inning off N. Ogawa, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off Y. Okamoto, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Norris 5 , R. Chafey , S. Takasugi 3 , K. Yokoyama , M. Otsuji 2 , S. Nishioka 9 , S. Thum
2-out RBI: , S. Nishioka 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Norris , S. Nishioka , B. Brown , F. Okuda
Hit by Pitch: B. Brown
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Chafey (4)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Nishioka (1) , S. Thum (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Okuda-Nishioka-Yamao)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Matsushita 3B 5 2 4 2 0 0 3 .340 0 13
J. Omura SS 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 .347 6 32
Y. Ito DH 5 1 1 4 0 1 2 .304 4 15
C. McMichael RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .148 5 15
M. Sato CF 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .274 10 27
J. Chong 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .276 3 15
R. Yana 1B 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .280 5 15
I. Yune LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .217 8 24
R. Kato C 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .242 0 4
Totals 37 11 12 10 4 4 17      
BATTING
Doubles: C. McMichael (4, 2nd Inning off M. Morishita, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Matsushita 2 (5, 3rd Inning off Y. Fujita, 2 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off Y. Fujita, 0 on, 1 out) M. Sato (3, 2nd Inning off M. Morishita, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Ito (4, 1st Inning off M. Morishita, 2 on, 0 outs) I. Yune (8, 5th Inning off Y. Fujita, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Ito 4 , J. Chong 2 , R. Kato , J. Omura , T. Matsushita 8 , I. Yune 4 , M. Sato 3 , C. McMichael 2
2-out RBI: M. Sato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Ito , J. Chong , T. Matsushita , M. Sato , C. McMichael
GIDP: M. Sato
Hit by Pitch: C. McMichael
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (McMichael (Yokoyama at home))
FUKUOKA SOFTBANK PITCHING LINESCORE CHIBA LOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Morishita L (2-1) 2.1 7 7 6 2 2 1 53 32 5.10   
Y. Fujita 4.2 5 4 3 2 2 1 74 45 4.30   
T. Nakamura 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Morishita 13
Batters Faced: M. Morishita 18, Y. Fujita 22, T. Nakamura 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Morishita 3-2, Y. Fujita 8-4, T. Nakamura 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Morishita 53-32, Y. Fujita 74-45, T. Nakamura 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Fujita 2-2 , T. Nakamura 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Morishita
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Ogawa W (3-2) 5.0 8 4 4 3 4 2 95 57 4.56   
B. Merrill 3.1 2 1 1 2 7 0 62 39 2.70   
Y. Okamoto 0.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 15 9 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Ogawa 36
Batters Faced: N. Ogawa 25, B. Merrill 15, Y. Okamoto 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Ogawa 6-4, B. Merrill 1-2, Y. Okamoto 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Ogawa 95-57, B. Merrill 62-39, Y. Okamoto 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Okamoto 1-1
WP: B. Merrill
Hit Batsmen: B. Merrill
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sozen Nishioka
Ballpark: Ballpark of Nasu College
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 26980
Special Notes: Toyohisa Matsushita ties the PL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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