NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHUNICHI DRAGONS AT TOKYO YAKULT SWALLOWS
04/01/2044
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NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHUNICHI DRAGONS AT TOKYO YAKULT SWALLOWS
GAME ID: 9698 - FRIDAY, APRIL 1ST, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chunichi Dragons (19-9) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 10 16 0
Tokyo Yakult Swallows (14-14) 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 13 0
Dragons Score Late, Top Swallows, 10-6
The Chunichi Dragons bested the Tokyo Yakult Swallows by a score of 10-6, with right fielder Tatsuyuki Okumura getting the main credit. On the day, Okumura was 3-5 with 2 doubles and a walk, while scoring 2 runs for the Dragons. Reliever Chitomi Morita picked up the win. His record improves to 1-1. Motoyasu Imaizumi took the loss. Chunichi has a 3-game win streak, while Tokyo Yakult has lost 3 in a row.

In the top of the eighth, Chunichi second baseman Masahisa Okamoto had a productive at-bat. With a runner on 2nd and two out, Okamoto stroked a run-scoring double to right. It made the score 5-4, Chunichi. For the game, he was 1 for 4 with a double and a walk, while scoring 2 times.

"We'll savor this win," Okumura told the Chunichi News, "then get ready for the next game."
CHUNICHI BATTING LINESCORE TOKYO YAKULT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Okumura RF 5 2 3 1 1 2 3 .295 8 28
C. Konda 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .324 5 22
H. Narm 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .330 9 29
H. Kaneshiro SS 5 1 2 1 0 3 2 .279 0 15
T. Masuda C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .256 2 11
   b-S. Masukawa PR 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .357 0 6
   c-A. Okumura LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 0 1
P. Carroll DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .409 5 20
K. Higa LF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .255 3 7
   a-M. Nakamura PH, C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 0 2
R. Kanitkar CF 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 .262 0 11
M. Okamoto 2B 4 2 1 1 1 2 1 .305 1 14
Totals 40 10 16 10 3 12 19      
a - M. Nakamura pinch hit for K. Higa in the 8th
b - S. Masukawa pinch ran for T. Masuda in the 8th
c - A. Okumura substituted for S. Masukawa in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Okamoto (3, 8th Inning off M. Yamashiro, 1 on, 2 outs) T. Okumura 2 (5, 1st Inning off B. Luther, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off M. Yamashiro, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Masukawa (2, 8th Inning off M. Yamashiro, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Okamoto 2 , T. Masuda , H. Narm 2 , C. Konda 2 , H. Kaneshiro 2 , K. Higa 2 , T. Okumura 5 , P. Carroll , M. Nakamura , S. Masukawa 3
2-out RBI: M. Okamoto , H. Narm , C. Konda 2 , H. Kaneshiro , T. Okumura , S. Masukawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Masuda , R. Kanitkar , H. Narm , H. Kaneshiro , T. Okumura , P. Carroll
Sac Bunt: R. Kanitkar , M. Nakamura
Sac Fly: R. Kanitkar
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Narm-Okamoto-Konda)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Inoue DH 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 .271 3 8
W. Castaneda CF 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 .259 1 11
   a-Y. Shimada CF, 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .538 0 2
D. Dittus 1B, CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .267 3 18
E. Castro LF 5 2 2 2 0 1 1 .283 7 19
K. Matsuoka 2B 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .305 2 20
S. Taylor SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .213 0 10
L. Zhu RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .296 2 9
K. Char 3B 5 1 1 2 0 0 5 .227 4 15
S. Woo C 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .192 0 3
Totals 39 6 13 5 4 5 19      
a - Y. Shimada substituted for W. Castaneda in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Castro (5, 3rd Inning off N. McClure, 0 on, 0 outs) W. Castaneda (9, 4th Inning off N. McClure, 1 on, 2 outs) Y. Shimada (2, 8th Inning off Y. Seki, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Char (4, 2nd Inning off N. McClure, 1 on, 2 outs) E. Castro (7, 8th Inning off Y. Seki, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Char 4 , E. Castro 6 , W. Castaneda 4 , L. Zhu 2 , K. Matsuoka 2 , S. Woo 2 , Y. Shimada 2
2-out RBI: K. Char , E. Castro , W. Castaneda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Char , S. Woo , D. Dittus 2
GIDP: S. Taylor
Hit by Pitch: W. Castaneda
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Zhu (8) , S. Taylor (2) , K. Matsuoka (12)
CHUNICHI PITCHING LINESCORE TOKYO YAKULT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. McClure 6.0 11 4 4 1 3 1 99 61 4.89   
C. Morita W (1-1) 1.0 0 0 0 3 1 0 18 9 8.31   
Y. Seki 2.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 24 16 7.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. McClure 36
Batters Faced: N. McClure 30, C. Morita 6, Y. Seki 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. McClure 9-5, C. Morita 2-0, Y. Seki 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. McClure 99-61, C. Morita 18-9, Y. Seki 24-16
Hit Batsmen: N. McClure
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Luther 6.2 7 3 3 3 8 0 119 74 4.15   
M. Imaizumi L (1-1) 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 0 9 8 3.75   
M. Yamashiro BS (2) 0.1 6 5 5 0 0 0 23 15 11.00   
B. Daulat Khel 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 2.77   
L. Lee 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 10 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Luther 53
Batters Faced: B. Luther 30, M. Imaizumi 4, M. Yamashiro 7, B. Daulat Khel 1, L. Lee 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Luther 7-5, M. Imaizumi 1-0, M. Yamashiro 0-1, B. Daulat Khel 0-0, L. Lee 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Luther 119-74, M. Imaizumi 9-8, M. Yamashiro 23-15, B. Daulat Khel 3-3, L. Lee 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Imaizumi 2-0 , M. Yamashiro 2-2 , B. Daulat Khel 1-0
WP: B. Luther
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tatsuyuki Okumura
Ballpark: Rebels Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 65 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 32755
Special Notes: RP Chitomi Morita was injured while pitching. CF Willie Castaneda was injured while throwing the ball.
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