NLPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITTAMA SEIBU LIONS AT ORRIX BUFFALOES
06/23/2041
 
NLPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITTAMA SEIBU LIONS AT ORRIX BUFFALOES
GAME ID: 15339 - SUNDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Saittama Seibu Lions (34-32) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 9 1
Orrix Buffaloes (36-31) 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 6 0
Buffaloes Beat Lions, 5-3
Tetsushi Ota left his imprint on the 5-3 Orrix win against the Saittama Seibu Lions. Ota, who finished 5th in the JPL in home runs with 28 last year, went 2 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. Dan Tell was the winning pitcher. Over 6 innings, he allowed 3 runs on 6 hits, with 3 walks and 2 strikeouts. The second-place Buffaloes lifted their record to 36-31.

Ota had a consequential at-bat in the bottom of the first for the Buffaloes. Coming up with runners on 1st and 2nd and Orrix trailing 1-0, he hit a 3-run home run.

"They played a better game than we did," said Saittama Seibu skipper Daisuke Motoki.
SAITTAMA SEIBU BATTING LINESCORE ORRIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Tokunaga LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .255 4 28
M. Fukui RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .208 0 2
T. Mori DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .295 1 6
T. Yamamura 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .237 6 27
K. Kimura CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .389 4 43
   c-O. Vettori PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 7 31
   d-K. Okada CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 0 6
A. Monna C 3 1 2 0 1 0 3 .272 4 25
S. Genda SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .256 1 15
K. Shimizu 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .276 3 23
H. Sasahara 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .225 1 15
   a-R. Riggio PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 4 21
   b-K. Inada 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
Totals 32 3 9 3 3 4 15      
a - R. Riggio pinch hit for H. Sasahara in the 7th
b - K. Inada substituted for R. Riggio in the 7th
c - O. Vettori pinch hit for K. Kimura in the 8th
d - K. Okada substituted for O. Vettori in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Fukui (2, 3rd Inning off D. Tell, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Mori (8, 8th Inning off T. Urushihara, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Tokunaga (3, 1st Inning off D. Tell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Yamamura (6, 6th Inning off D. Tell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Tokunaga 3 , M. Fukui 2 , T. Mori 3 , T. Yamamura 4 , A. Monna 2 , H. Sasahara , R. Riggio
2-out RBI: T. Yamamura , R. Riggio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Yamamura , O. Vettori
GIDP: K. Tokunaga , A. Monna , S. Genda
Sac Bunt: S. Genda
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: S. Genda (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Sasahara-Genda-Yamamura, Inada-Genda-Yamamura)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Takahashi 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .318 1 16
   a-K. Nagamine 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 0 10
K. Murai 1B 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .303 1 17
T. Ota RF 4 1 2 3 0 0 3 .263 12 53
   b-M. Kawakami LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
D. McCreary DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .170 10 25
E. Mogi 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .236 2 7
T. Mukai C 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .262 4 16
T. Arakaki LF, RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .219 3 15
Y. Hirano CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .252 3 27
J. Fritsche SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 6 30
Totals 29 5 6 5 4 5 6      
a - K. Nagamine substituted for R. Takahashi in the 9th
b - M. Kawakami substituted for T. Ota in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Ota (12, 1st Inning off Y. Bando, 2 on, 0 outs) , T. Mukai (4, 3rd Inning off Y. Bando, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Takahashi , T. Ota 5 , T. Mukai 5 , Y. Hirano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ota
GIDP: T. Ota , D. McCreary
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Mogi-Takahashi-Murai, Mogi-Takahashi-Murai, Takahashi-Fritsche-Murai)
PB: T. Mukai
SAITTAMA SEIBU PITCHING LINESCORE ORRIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Bando L (7-4) 5.2 6 5 4 3 4 2 105 2.80   
M. Tanaka 2.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 26 1.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Bando 40
Batters Faced: Y. Bando 26, M. Tanaka 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Bando 4-8, M. Tanaka 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Bando 105-66, M. Tanaka 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Tanaka 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Tell W (6-0) 6.0 6 3 3 3 2 1 88 3.46   
T. Urushihara H (5) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 20 5.27   
T. Tsujigaki SV (22) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 1.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Tell 47
Batters Faced: D. Tell 24, T. Urushihara 8, T. Tsujigaki 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Tell 11-2, T. Urushihara 3-2, T. Tsujigaki 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Tell 88-54, T. Urushihara 20-16, T. Tsujigaki 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Urushihara 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tetsushi Ota
Ballpark: Kyocera Dome Osaka
Start Time: 12:13 AM JST
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 29020
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