NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
TOKYO YAKULT SWALLOWS AT YOKOHAMA BAY STARS
04/04/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
TOKYO YAKULT SWALLOWS AT YOKOHAMA BAY STARS
GAME ID: 9707 - MONDAY, APRIL 4TH, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tokyo Yakult Swallows (17-14) 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 0
Yokohama Bay Stars (11-20) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Tight Tilt Goes to Swallows, 4-3
Tokyo Yakult pitcher Bill Zimmer did his part in helping his team beat the Yokohama Bay Stars, 4-3. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Zimmer got the win, improving to 1-0. He allowed 4 hits and walked 4 over 8 innings. Zimmer allowed 3 earned runs. Tokyo Yakult has now won 3 straight, while the Bay Stars have lost 3 in a row.

Tokyo Yakult shortstop Shinichi Taylor contributed to the cause with a 2-run double in the top of the first. For the game, Taylor was 1 for 4 with a double, while adding 2 RBI.

"If you want to be considered a good team, these are the kind of games you have to win," said Tokyo Yakult manager Chris Lannigan.
TOKYO YAKULT BATTING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Castaneda CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .269 1 14
E. Castro LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .294 7 19
D. Dittus 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .270 3 19
K. Matsuoka 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .319 2 21
S. Taylor SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .198 0 12
L. Zhu DH 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .277 3 15
K. Char 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .213 4 15
Y. Shimada RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .529 1 3
S. Woo C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .207 1 6
Totals 32 4 7 4 3 3 12      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Castro (6, 1st Inning off Y. Yamaguchi, 1 on, 0 outs) S. Taylor (7, 1st Inning off Y. Yamaguchi, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Shimada (1, 4th Inning off Y. Yamaguchi, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Castro 4 , W. Castaneda , S. Taylor 2 , Y. Shimada 5
2-out RBI: Y. Shimada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Char , E. Castro
GIDP: W. Castaneda , K. Matsuoka
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Taylor-Matsuoka-Dittus, Taylor-Matsuoka-Dittus)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kahng 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .268 2 11
M. Kurosawa LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .254 4 15
S. Fujikawa 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .263 6 21
Y. Yonamine 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .234 6 18
L. Lum SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .259 8 21
A. Saito RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .250 4 13
S. Hamamoto C 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 .238 2 12
H. Nishimura CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .291 2 11
   a-N. Kawakami PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .337 3 18
J. Tolliver DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .273 1 4
Totals 30 3 5 3 5 6 16      
a - N. Kawakami pinch hit for H. Nishimura in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Hamamoto (4, 4th Inning off B. Zimmer, 0 on, 1 out) N. Kawakami (6, 9th Inning off L. Lee, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Tolliver (1, 4th Inning off B. Zimmer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Kurosawa , S. Hamamoto 3 , J. Tolliver 4 , N. Kawakami 2
2-out RBI: J. Tolliver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hamamoto , J. Tolliver , L. Lum
GIDP: S. Hamamoto , H. Nishimura
Hit by Pitch: H. Kahng
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lum-Fujikawa-Kahng, Lum-Fujikawa-Kahng)
TOKYO YAKULT PITCHING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Zimmer W (1-0) 8.0 4 3 3 4 5 1 111 64 9.64   
L. Lee SV (10) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 12 6 1.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Zimmer 63
Batters Faced: B. Zimmer 32, L. Lee 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Zimmer 8-10, L. Lee 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Zimmer 111-64, L. Lee 12-6
Hit Batsmen: B. Zimmer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Y. Yamaguchi L (0-5) 9.0 7 4 4 3 3 1 126 72 6.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yamaguchi 57
Batters Faced: Y. Yamaguchi 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yamaguchi 14-8
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yamaguchi 126-72
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Zimmer
Ballpark: Cuckoos Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 27303
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