NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHUNICHI DRAGONS AT HANSHIN TIGERS
03/20/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHUNICHI DRAGONS AT HANSHIN TIGERS
GAME ID: 9666 - SUNDAY, MARCH 20TH, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chunichi Dragons (15-5) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 6 9 0
Hanshin Tigers (10-10) 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 X 9 14 0
Kajiwara slugs 2 home runs to Pull Tigers to .500
Getting a good performance from left fielder Masuhiro Kajiwara, the Hanshin Tigers defeated the Chunichi Dragons, 9-6. Kajiwara went 3 for 4 with 2 home runs and a walk. He scored 3 times and drove in 5 for the Tigers. Teh-huai Yo, who went 6 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 3 runs on 5 hits, while walking 5 and striking out 6. His record now stands at 1-1. Won-u Hann got credit for the save for Hanshin. It was his 6th of the year.

Hanshin grabbed control in the bottom of the sixth. With two out and runners on 1st and 2nd, Hisashi Fujinami delivered a 2-run double, to make it 5-3 in favor of the Tigers.

"I was able to barrel up some pitches," said Kajiwara.

Hanshin is now 10-10.
CHUNICHI BATTING LINESCORE HANSHIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Masukawa CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .333 0 3
C. Konda 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .354 4 18
H. Kaneshiro SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .296 0 13
J. Song LF 4 1 2 1 1 2 2 .261 7 23
T. Masuda C 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .286 1 7
M. Ishimaru RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .381 0 4
K. Higa DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .310 3 7
M. Okamoto 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .296 1 10
S. Hsi 3B 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 .600 2 5
Totals 36 6 9 6 6 10 17      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Masuda (3, 9th Inning off Y. Furuta, 1 on, 2 outs) H. Kaneshiro (8, 3rd Inning off T. Yo, 2 on, 2 outs) J. Song (3, 9th Inning off Y. Furuta, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Masukawa (1, 9th Inning off Y. Furuta, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Higa (3, 4th Inning off T. Yo, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Masuda 2 , C. Konda , H. Kaneshiro 2 , S. Masukawa 4 , M. Ishimaru , J. Song 3 , K. Higa 4
2-out RBI: T. Masuda , H. Kaneshiro , J. Song
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Kaneshiro , M. Ishimaru , J. Song , K. Higa 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hsi-Okamoto-Konda)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Fujinami SS 5 1 4 2 0 1 0 .257 1 4
S. Abe 2B 4 2 0 0 0 2 3 .213 1 4
M. Kajiwara LF 4 3 3 5 1 0 0 .316 2 13
H. Higashi DH 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 .247 3 9
A. Sill CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .240 3 12
T. Shimada 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296 3 9
   a-D. Hickey PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. Ishihara 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 .500 0 1
G. Stephens C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .241 0 7
T. Kanda 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 5 .500 0 2
S. Tsunoda RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .000 0 1
Totals 35 9 14 9 4 7 22      
a - D. Hickey pinch ran for T. Shimada in the 6th
b - A. Ishihara substituted for D. Hickey in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Higashi (5, 7th Inning off T. Quinn, 1 on, 0 outs) H. Fujinami (2, 6th Inning off T. Quinn, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Kajiwara 2 (2, 3rd Inning off Y. Murai, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off C. Morita, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Sill , T. Kanda , M. Kajiwara 9 , T. Shimada , G. Stephens , H. Higashi 4 , H. Fujinami 5
2-out RBI: H. Fujinami
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Sill , T. Kanda , S. Abe , S. Tsunoda
GIDP: S. Abe
Sac Fly: T. Kanda , A. Ishihara
Hit by Pitch: S. Abe
Team LOB: 9
CHUNICHI PITCHING LINESCORE HANSHIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Y. Murai 4.2 8 3 3 0 3 1 68 45 3.38   
T. Quinn L (1-1) 1.2 3 3 3 4 4 0 38 21 4.63   
C. Morita 1.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 24 16 11.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Murai 39
Batters Faced: Y. Murai 21, T. Quinn 12, C. Morita 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Murai 6-4, T. Quinn 0-1, C. Morita 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Murai 68-45, T. Quinn 38-21, C. Morita 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Quinn 1-0 , C. Morita 2-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Morita
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Yo W (1-1) 6.0 5 3 3 5 6 1 104 59 7.08   
Y. Furuta H (1) 2.2 4 3 3 1 4 0 55 35 4.00   
W. Hann SV (6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 8.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Yo 51
Batters Faced: T. Yo 28, Y. Furuta 13, W. Hann 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Yo 4-8, Y. Furuta 1-3, W. Hann 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Yo 104-59, Y. Furuta 55-35, W. Hann 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Hann 1-0
WP: T. Yo
Balk: T. Yo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Masuhiro Kajiwara
Ballpark: Ballpark of Otofuke College
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM EST
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 31509
Special Notes: RP Yo Murai was injured while pitching.
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