NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHIBA LOTTE MARINES AT FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS
04/22/2044
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NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHIBA LOTTE MARINES AT FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS
GAME ID: 9571 - FRIDAY, APRIL 22ND, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chiba Lotte Marines (31-17) 0 2 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 8 15 0
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (22-26) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Hirao Throws 6-Hitter En Route to 8-1 Marines Win
Chiba Lotte left-hander Norihide Hirao pitched his team to victory over the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks at Ballpark of Aomori College. The final score was 8-1. The Marines own a robust 31-17 mark.

Hirao pitched a complete game for Chiba Lotte. The left-hander was charged with 1 run on 6 hits. He struck out 6 during his 113-pitch performance.

"We maximized our offense today," said Chiba Lotte skipper Mark Connor. "That makes everyone's life easier."
CHIBA LOTTE BATTING LINESCORE FUKUOKA SOFTBANK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Matsushita 3B 6 0 2 0 0 0 6 .341 1 17
H. Abe 1B 6 0 2 1 0 2 3 .269 6 23
C. McMichael RF 4 2 1 0 2 1 3 .176 10 28
J. Chong 2B 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 .268 5 22
Y. Ito DH 5 2 2 2 1 2 4 .279 7 24
I. Yune LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .226 11 32
   a-K. Hinchey PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .143 1 1
M. Shong SS 5 1 2 1 1 0 2 .207 0 5
R. Kato C 4 0 3 2 1 1 0 .264 0 7
H. Koizumi CF 3 1 0 0 2 2 7 .190 0 3
Totals 41 8 15 7 10 11 30      
a - K. Hinchey pinch hit for I. Yune in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Abe (7, 4th Inning off K. Takahashi, 2 on, 2 outs) M. Shong (2, 5th Inning off T. Takemiya, 1 on, 1 out) C. McMichael (7, 9th Inning off R. Widener, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Ito (7, 5th Inning off K. Takahashi, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Ito 5 , J. Chong 2 , H. Abe 3 , R. Kato 3 , M. Shong 3 , T. Matsushita 2 , I. Yune , C. McMichael 2
2-out RBI: Y. Ito , H. Abe , R. Kato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Abe , H. Koizumi , M. Shong , T. Matsushita 2 , I. Yune , C. McMichael
GIDP: C. McMichael
Hit by Pitch: J. Chong
Team LOB: 16

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shong-Chong-Abe)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Okuda 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .232 6 25
B. Norris DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 14 26
R. Chafey CF, LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .314 11 24
   b-N. Nakamura PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 4
K. Yamao RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .217 2 12
S. Nishioka SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .275 11 28
B. Brown LF 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .272 12 36
   a-J. Nakayama PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 1
M. Otsuji 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .152 3 6
S. Eckhoff 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .226 0 6
C. La C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .190 3 14
Totals 32 1 6 1 1 6 10      
a - J. Nakayama pinch hit for B. Brown in the 7th
b - N. Nakamura pinch hit for R. Chafey in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Otsuji (6, 7th Inning off N. Hirao, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Brown (12, 4th Inning off N. Hirao, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Chafey , K. Yamao , M. Otsuji 2 , B. Brown 5 , F. Okuda
2-out RBI: B. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. La , S. Nishioka
GIDP: S. Nishioka
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nishioka-Eckhoff-Otsuji)
CHIBA LOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE FUKUOKA SOFTBANK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Hirao W (6-1) 9.0 6 1 1 1 6 1 113 71 3.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Hirao 76
Batters Faced: N. Hirao 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Hirao 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: N. Hirao 113-71
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Faulhaber L (4-3) 2.2 3 2 2 1 2 0 41 24 4.03   
K. Takahashi 1.2 5 3 3 2 2 1 54 33 10.22   
T. Takemiya 2.2 4 3 3 5 4 0 75 40 9.19   
R. Widener 2.0 3 0 0 2 3 0 48 28 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Faulhaber 41
Batters Faced: R. Faulhaber 11, K. Takahashi 13, T. Takemiya 17, R. Widener 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Faulhaber 3-2, K. Takahashi 1-2, T. Takemiya 1-3, R. Widener 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Faulhaber 41-24, K. Takahashi 54-33, T. Takemiya 75-40, R. Widener 48-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Takemiya 1-0
WP: R. Faulhaber
Hit Batsmen: K. Takahashi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Norihide Hirao
Ballpark: Ballpark of Aomori College
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 30923
Special Notes: SP Rich Faulhaber was injured while pitching.
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