NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
YOKOHAMA BAY STARS AT TOKYO YAKULT SWALLOWS
03/18/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
YOKOHAMA BAY STARS AT TOKYO YAKULT SWALLOWS
GAME ID: 9664 - FRIDAY, MARCH 18TH, 2044 - GAME LOG
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Yokohama Bay Stars (7-11) 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 9 1
Tokyo Yakult Swallows (10-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 7 0
Bay Stars Prevail, 5-3, Over Tokyo Yakult
The Yokohama Bay Stars defeated the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, 5-3, in Central League action at Rebels Ballpark, with Yokohama pitcher Sohichiro Nakamura named player of the game. Teiichi Yamamoto recorded his 1st save for Yokohama. Yokohama is now 7-11. Tokyo Yakult is 10-8.

It could have been a different outcome for Yokohama, had it not been for Michinori Kurosawa, the 20-year old left fielder . Kurosawa contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put Yokohama up, 5-0.

"We'll build on this win," said Kurosawa.
YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE TOKYO YAKULT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kahng 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .268 2 8
M. Kurosawa LF 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 .307 3 11
S. Fujikawa 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .270 3 11
   a-M. Sakamoto 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
Y. Yonamine 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .194 3 7
   b-E. Norred 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Lum SS 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .254 6 17
N. Kawakami DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .329 3 13
A. Saito RF 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 .313 3 11
H. Nishimura CF 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 .333 1 7
S. Hamamoto C 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .222 1 10
Totals 31 5 9 4 7 5 21      
a - M. Sakamoto substituted for S. Fujikawa in the 9th
b - E. Norred substituted for Y. Yonamine in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Kawakami (5, 8th Inning off B. Daulat Khel, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Kurosawa (3, 5th Inning off J. Howard, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Kurosawa 4 , S. Hamamoto , H. Nishimura , A. Saito , S. Fujikawa 2 , H. Kahng , N. Kawakami 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hamamoto , Y. Yonamine , L. Lum , H. Kahng
GIDP: H. Nishimura , Y. Yonamine , S. Fujikawa , N. Kawakami
Hit by Pitch: A. Saito , S. Fujikawa , N. Kawakami
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Fujikawa 2 (4)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Nakamura (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Fujikawa-Lum-Kahng, Lum-Norred-Kahng)
OF assists: 1 (Saito (Castaneda at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Zhu LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .271 1 6
K. Matsuoka 2B 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .338 2 16
D. Dittus DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .304 2 14
S. Taylor SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .206 0 8
E. Castro RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .365 5 16
W. Castaneda CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .208 0 7
K. Char 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .235 2 9
G. Fukuhara 1B 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 .714 1 4
S. Woo C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .180 0 3
Totals 31 3 7 3 2 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Castaneda (5, 7th Inning off S. Nakamura, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Matsuoka (2, 8th Inning off S. Nakamura, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Fukuhara 3 , K. Char , W. Castaneda 3 , K. Matsuoka 4
2-out RBI: W. Castaneda , K. Matsuoka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Taylor , K. Matsuoka
GIDP: W. Castaneda , L. Zhu
Team LOB: 0

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Zhu (5) , K. Matsuoka (7)
CS: W. Castaneda (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Char-Matsuoka-Fukuhara, Matsuoka-Taylor-Fukuhara, Matsuoka-Taylor-Fukuhara, Taylor-Matsuoka-Fukuhara)
OF assists: 1 (Zhu (Hamamoto at home))
YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE TOKYO YAKULT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Nakamura W (1-1) 8.0 7 3 2 1 5 1 112 73 6.00   
T. Yamamoto SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 7 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Nakamura 62
Batters Faced: S. Nakamura 30, T. Yamamoto 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Nakamura 7-9, T. Yamamoto 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Nakamura 112-73, T. Yamamoto 15-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Howard L (0-2) 4.1 7 5 5 3 0 1 65 34 7.20   
B. Daulat Khel 3.0 2 0 0 4 3 0 60 33 2.89   
M. Yamashiro 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 15 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Howard 26
Batters Faced: J. Howard 20, B. Daulat Khel 15, M. Yamashiro 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Howard 8-1, B. Daulat Khel 2-3, M. Yamashiro 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Howard 65-34, B. Daulat Khel 60-33, M. Yamashiro 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Yamashiro 3-0
WP: J. Howard
Hit Batsmen: J. Howard , B. Daulat Khel , M. Yamashiro
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sohichiro Nakamura
Ballpark: Rebels Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 66 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 32428
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