NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHUNICHI DRAGONS AT HANSHIN TIGERS
03/19/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHUNICHI DRAGONS AT HANSHIN TIGERS
GAME ID: 9665 - SATURDAY, MARCH 19TH, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chunichi Dragons (15-4) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Hanshin Tigers (9-10) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 2 4 0
Tigers Edge Dragons, 2-1
In a tight battle between the Hanshin Tigers and the Chunichi Dragons, pitcher Tsutomu Yoshida was in the zone. The Hanshin left-hander was named the player of the game in Hanshin's 2-1 win. Yoshida got the win, improving to 1-1. He allowed 4 hits and walked 5 over 7 innings. Yoshida allowed 1 earned run. The Tigers saw their record improve to 9-10.

George Stephens aided the Hanshin cause with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the second. For the game, the catcher was 1 for 3.

"One win at a time, one game at a time. We try not to get too far ahead of ourselves," Stephens told the Hanshin Daily News.
CHUNICHI BATTING LINESCORE HANSHIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kanitkar CF 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .264 0 8
J. Song LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .246 7 22
   b-S. Masukawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 0 2
H. Narm 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .309 7 21
T. Okumura RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .319 7 22
H. Kaneshiro SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .303 0 12
M. Nakamura C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .091 0 2
M. Okamoto 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .313 1 10
   a-C. Konda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .360 4 18
K. Higa 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .320 2 5
K. Nakahara DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .222 1 3
Totals 30 1 5 1 7 10 20      
a - C. Konda pinch hit for M. Okamoto in the 9th
b - S. Masukawa pinch hit for J. Song in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Kanitkar (6, 7th Inning off T. Yoshida, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Song (7, 1st Inning off T. Yoshida, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Okamoto , R. Kanitkar 2 , H. Kaneshiro , J. Song 4 , K. Higa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Narm , H. Kaneshiro , T. Okumura , K. Nakahara , K. Higa , S. Masukawa
GIDP: M. Nakamura
Hit by Pitch: K. Nakahara
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Kaneshiro (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Song (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Kaneshiro-Okamoto-Higa, Kaneshiro-Okamoto-Higa)
PB: M. Nakamura
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Abe 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .225 1 4
T. Shimada 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .294 3 9
A. Sill CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .239 3 12
M. Kajiwara LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .292 0 8
H. Higashi DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .217 3 9
W. Nao 3B 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .307 2 9
G. Young RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .188 1 10
H. Fujinami SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .217 1 2
G. Stephens C 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .240 0 7
Totals 25 2 4 1 5 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Nao (3, 7th Inning off Y. Seki, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Nao 3 , M. Kajiwara , G. Stephens
2-out RBI: G. Stephens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kajiwara
GIDP: H. Higashi , H. Fujinami
Hit by Pitch: A. Sill
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Okazaki-Abe-Shimada)
OF assists: 1 (Kajiwara (Nakamura at home))
CHUNICHI PITCHING LINESCORE HANSHIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Burke 3.2 3 1 1 4 1 0 61 32 6.28   
Y. Seki L (1-1) 4.1 1 1 0 1 4 0 55 35 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Burke 46
Batters Faced: T. Burke 16, Y. Seki 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Burke 5-3, Y. Seki 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: T. Burke 61-32, Y. Seki 55-35
WP: Y. Seki
Hit Batsmen: Y. Seki
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Yoshida W (1-1) 7.0 4 1 1 5 8 1 112 62 2.08   
H. Okazaki H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 1.04   
W. Hann SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 22 12 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Yoshida 68
Batters Faced: T. Yoshida 30, H. Okazaki 3, W. Hann 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Yoshida 5-7, H. Okazaki 2-0, W. Hann 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Yoshida 112-62, H. Okazaki 9-5, W. Hann 22-12
Hit Batsmen: T. Yoshida
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tsutomu Yoshida
Ballpark: Ballpark of Otofuke College
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 19 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 31681
Special Notes: SP Tim Burke was injured while pitching.
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