NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
YOMIURI GIANTS AT CHUNICHI DRAGONS
04/04/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
YOMIURI GIANTS AT CHUNICHI DRAGONS
GAME ID: 9704 - MONDAY, APRIL 4TH, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yomiuri Giants (13-18) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1
Chunichi Dragons (20-11) 0 2 1 0 0 6 0 1 X 10 14 0
Dragons, Higa Blast Giants
The Chunichi Dragons downed the Yomiuri Giants, 10-1, at Ballpark of Nakashibetsu College. Katsuya Higa led the way, going 2-for-4 for Chunichi. Chunichi leads the Central Division by 2 games.

Momentum swung to the Dragons in the bottom of the sixth, when Higa hit a grand slam. It propelled the Dragons into the lead, 9-0.

In comments to the Chunichi News, Higa admitted he's been told to improve his work habits. "But," he said, "I know when to take it to another gear."
YOMIURI BATTING LINESCORE CHUNICHI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ryu LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .357 4 20
P. Seema CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .207 0 8
C. Gant RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .318 7 15
K. Yano 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 5 16
   a-F. Kobayashi PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 1 1
   b-W. Wang 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
B. Ernalia 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .216 3 14
S. Fukutomi 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 4 15
I. Kuwahara DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .256 5 17
T. Okinaka SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .180 2 12
K. Sun C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231 1 6
Totals 31 1 5 1 1 9 7      
a - F. Kobayashi pinch hit for K. Yano in the 7th
b - W. Wang substituted for F. Kobayashi in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Ryu (10, 9th Inning off Y. Murai, 0 on, 0 outs) P. Seema (7, 9th Inning off Y. Murai, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Sun , T. Ryu 2 , C. Gant , P. Seema 2 , B. Ernalia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Ernalia
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: K. Sun (4)
PB: K. Sun
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Okumura RF 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .304 9 29
   a-S. Hsi PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .429 4 12
   c-K. Nakahara RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 1 3
C. Konda 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .307 5 22
   b-H. Chu PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
H. Narm 3B 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 .318 9 29
H. Kaneshiro SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 5 .276 0 17
M. Ishimaru DH 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .415 1 7
T. Masuda C 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 .260 3 13
K. Higa LF 4 2 2 5 1 2 4 .241 4 12
R. Kanitkar CF 4 0 2 2 1 1 5 .261 0 13
M. Okamoto 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .299 2 15
Totals 36 10 14 10 8 15 29      
a - S. Hsi pinch hit for T. Okumura in the 7th
b - H. Chu pinch hit for C. Konda in the 7th
c - K. Nakahara substituted for S. Hsi in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Kanitkar (10, 2nd Inning off Y. Murakami, 2 on, 1 out) M. Ishimaru (3, 8th Inning off Z. Henry, 0 on, 0 outs) H. Chu (1, 7th Inning off Z. Henry, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Higa (4, 6th Inning off Z. Henry, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Okamoto , T. Masuda 2 , R. Kanitkar 3 , H. Kaneshiro , T. Okumura 2 , K. Higa 5 , M. Ishimaru 4 , H. Chu 2
2-out RBI: K. Higa , M. Ishimaru
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kanitkar , C. Konda , H. Kaneshiro , K. Nakahara
Sac Fly: T. Masuda
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Kanitkar (3)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Kanitkar (Gant at home))
YOMIURI PITCHING LINESCORE CHUNICHI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Yamamoto 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 5.40   
Y. Murakami L (1-1) 3.1 6 3 3 3 5 0 80 47 4.91   
K. Cole 1.2 2 3 3 3 3 0 49 25 10.13   
Z. Henry 2.2 6 4 4 2 6 1 63 40 8.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Yamamoto 44
Batters Faced: C. Yamamoto 1, Y. Murakami 18, K. Cole 11, Z. Henry 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Yamamoto 0-0, Y. Murakami 0-4, K. Cole 1-1, Z. Henry 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Yamamoto 3-3, Y. Murakami 80-47, K. Cole 49-25, Z. Henry 63-40
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Cole 1-0 , Z. Henry 3-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Y. Murai W (1-1) 9.0 5 1 1 1 9 0 94 61 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Murai 81
Batters Faced: Y. Murai 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Murai 10-7
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Murai 94-61
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Katsuya Higa
Ballpark: Ballpark of Nakashibetsu College
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 33160
Special Notes: SP Chiaki Yamamoto was injured while pitching.
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