NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHUNICHI DRAGONS AT HANSHIN TIGERS
04/23/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHUNICHI DRAGONS AT HANSHIN TIGERS
GAME ID: 9755 - SATURDAY, APRIL 23RD, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chunichi Dragons (32-17) 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 6 7 0
Hanshin Tigers (28-21) 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 7 0
Dragons Turn Back Hanshin, 6-4
The Chunichi Dragons faced a tough opponent in Hanshin pitcher Cong Luo, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Ballpark of Otofuke College by a final score of 6-4. Luo went 5.1 innings and allowed 1 earned run. Yukihiko Yoshioka got the win, improving to 1-1. He pitched 6.1 innings, giving up 6 hits and 4 runs, while striking out 7 and walking 4. Takayuri Yokoi earned the save, his 13th.

In the top of the fourth, third baseman Ho-jun Narm hit a 2-run single to center. The single, which was hit off of Teh-huai Yo, gave Chunichi a 5-3 lead.

"This was a good win for us," said Narm. "It's one more step toward our ultimate goal."

Chunichi goes to 32-17. The win puts them 4 games up in their division.
CHUNICHI BATTING LINESCORE HANSHIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kanitkar CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .288 1 25
T. Okumura RF 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 .292 16 51
H. Narm 3B 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .339 16 42
C. Konda 1B 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 .309 7 28
P. Carroll DH 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .355 12 38
K. Higa LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .250 7 25
M. Okamoto 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .275 2 20
S. Hsi SS 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .333 4 12
K. Yamamoto C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .243 0 6
Totals 33 6 7 6 7 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Hsi (1, 4th Inning off T. Yo, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Carroll (12, 2nd Inning off T. Yo, 1 on, 0 outs) K. Higa (7, 5th Inning off C. Luo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Narm 2 , C. Konda , P. Carroll 4 , S. Hsi 2 , K. Higa 5
2-out RBI: H. Narm
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Konda , K. Higa , K. Yamamoto
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Okamoto (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Young RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .275 5 25
T. Shimada 1B 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 .310 9 34
M. Kajiwara LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 5 .306 6 34
H. Higashi DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .254 8 30
A. Sill CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 6 29
W. Nao 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .270 3 27
G. Stephens C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .219 0 16
T. Kanda 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .350 0 5
S. Abe SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .237 2 13
Totals 34 4 7 4 4 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Kajiwara (16, 1st Inning off Y. Yoshioka, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Higashi (8, 1st Inning off Y. Yoshioka, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Nao 2 , M. Kajiwara 2 , G. Young , T. Shimada , H. Higashi 4 , S. Abe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kajiwara , H. Higashi
Team LOB: 7
CHUNICHI PITCHING LINESCORE HANSHIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Y. Yoshioka W (1-1) 6.1 6 4 4 4 7 1 124 73 8.38   
D. West H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 9.00   
T. Yokoi SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 7 0.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yoshioka 48
Batters Faced: Y. Yoshioka 29, D. West 6, T. Yokoi 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yoshioka 7-5, D. West 1-4, T. Yokoi 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yoshioka 124-73, D. West 16-12, T. Yokoi 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. West 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Yo L (2-3) 3.2 5 5 5 5 3 1 90 51 6.79   
C. Luo 5.1 2 1 1 2 5 1 66 40 6.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Yo 27
Batters Faced: T. Yo 21, C. Luo 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Yo 2-6, C. Luo 5-5
Pitches - Strikes: T. Yo 90-51, C. Luo 66-40
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Luo 2-0
Balk: C. Luo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cong Luo
Ballpark: Ballpark of Otofuke College
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 32063
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