NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT ORIX BUFFALOES
04/25/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT ORIX BUFFALOES
GAME ID: 9580 - MONDAY, APRIL 25TH, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Saitama Seibu Lions (25-26) 0 2 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 10 14 0
ORIX Buffaloes (18-33) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 1
Multi-HR Day for Nakashima as Lions Overpower Buffaloes, 10-3
The Saitama Seibu Lions coasted to a win over the ORIX Buffaloes, 10-3. Nariyuki Nakashima had a good day at the plate for Saitama Seibu. He belted 2 home runs. He scored 3 times and drove in 2. Hiromi Kawakami got the win, improving to 3-3. He pitched 5.2 innings, giving up 4 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 6 and walking 4. Nobyuki Mukai sewed up the save, his 1st.

Saitama Seibu took advantage of an error in the top of the sixth inning. The game was tied, 3-3, when Latif Kundi hit a 2-run single that was misplayed. It put Saitama Seibu in front, 5-3.

"The boys came out and just played their butts off," said Saitama Seibu manager Roberto Cantú.

At 25-26, Saitama Seibu is in 4th place in the Pacific Division.
SAITAMA SEIBU BATTING LINESCORE ORIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Taoka DH 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .260 5 14
Y. Tomita SS 5 1 2 4 0 1 0 .238 4 21
B. Erickson 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .372 10 34
R. Price LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .180 7 26
Z. Baucum RF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .251 3 28
   a-K. Furuya PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .556 0 3
   c-Y. Yanagihara 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .296 1 3
N. Nakashima 1B 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 .330 6 17
   b-M. Flickinger PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
Y. Okawa CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .261 1 18
L. Kundi 3B 4 2 3 3 0 1 1 .264 9 21
T. Moriguchi C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .284 2 15
Totals 40 10 14 10 3 10 11      
a - K. Furuya pinch hit for Z. Baucum in the 7th
b - M. Flickinger pinch hit for N. Nakashima in the 7th
c - Y. Yanagihara substituted for K. Furuya in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Kundi (6, 4th Inning off A. Peluso, 0 on, 2 outs) Y. Yanagihara (2, 9th Inning off H. Kato, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Tomita (4, 6th Inning off S. Ikeda, 3 on, 1 out) N. Nakashima 2 (6, 2nd Inning off A. Peluso, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off A. Peluso, 0 on, 1 out) L. Kundi (9, 2nd Inning off A. Peluso, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Tomita 5 , Y. Okawa , T. Moriguchi 2 , Z. Baucum , B. Erickson , N. Nakashima 8 , L. Kundi 7 , M. Flickinger , Y. Yanagihara 2
2-out RBI: L. Kundi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Okawa , T. Moriguchi , R. Price , L. Kundi
GIDP: R. Price
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Tomita-Erickson-Nakashima, Erickson-Tomita-Nakashima, Tomita-Erickson-Yanagihara)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Matsushita DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .343 6 25
Y. Kono 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .291 4 19
   a-C. Cygan PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 1
C. Aan 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .281 15 29
   b-S. Yang PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .417 0 3
   c-N. Ashida 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 4 18
J. Baik LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .190 3 7
T. Kanda RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .232 14 32
D. Chung CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .244 8 33
A. Roman 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .255 5 18
T. Kaneshiro SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .183 2 7
I. Yoshioka C 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .243 4 18
Totals 29 3 5 3 5 10 15      
a - C. Cygan pinch hit for Y. Kono in the 8th
b - S. Yang pinch hit for C. Aan in the 8th
c - N. Ashida substituted for S. Yang in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Matsushita (12, 5th Inning off H. Kawakami, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Baik , Y. Matsushita 3 , Y. Kono , S. Yang
2-out RBI: Y. Matsushita , Y. Kono
GIDP: T. Kanda , T. Kaneshiro , Y. Matsushita
Hit by Pitch: T. Kanda
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Baik (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Roman-Kaneshiro-Aan)
SAITAMA SEIBU PITCHING LINESCORE ORIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Kawakami W (3-3) 5.2 4 3 3 4 6 0 104 62 6.71   
N. Mukai SV (1) 3.1 1 0 0 1 4 0 43 29 5.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Kawakami 51
Batters Faced: H. Kawakami 24, N. Mukai 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Kawakami 6-3, N. Mukai 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: H. Kawakami 104-62, N. Mukai 43-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Mukai 1-0
Hit Batsmen: H. Kawakami
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Peluso L (3-2) 5.1 9 6 6 1 7 3 107 69 3.12   
S. Ikeda 0.0 3 4 4 1 0 1 11 5 9.18   
H. Kato 3.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 44 25 6.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Peluso 32
Batters Faced: A. Peluso 25, S. Ikeda 4, H. Kato 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Peluso 5-3, S. Ikeda 0-0, H. Kato 6-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Peluso 107-69, S. Ikeda 11-5, H. Kato 44-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Ikeda 3-3
WP: A. Peluso
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nariyuki Nakashima
Ballpark: Sea Hawks Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 34528
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