NLPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
HIROSHIMA TOYYO CARP AT HANSHINN TIGERS
04/19/2042
 
NLPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
HIROSHIMA TOYYO CARP AT HANSHINN TIGERS
GAME ID: 15421 - SATURDAY, APRIL 19TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Hiroshima Toyyo Carp (13-9) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 7 10 1
Hanshinn Tigers (11-11) 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 19 0
Tigers Rally to Eke Out Win
The Hanshinn Tigers topped the Hiroshima Toyyo Carp, 8-7, in Central League action at Hanshin Koshien Stadium. The standout performance belonged to Hanshinn pitcher and Kagoshima, Japan, native Ryu Ota. Hanshinn reliever Tomokazu Nagase was the winner. His record is now 1-1. Koya Takahashi took the loss. The loss lowers the Hiroshima Toyyo record to 13-9.

When he came to bat in the bottom of the 12th, Kioshi Morita had a chance to end it. Hiroshima Toyyo pitcher Koya Takahashi had other ideas. But with one out, Morita hit a sacrifice fly. The Tigers had the win.

"Scoring runs is scoring runs," said Hanshinn skipper Shinji Ohara. "It's important to have different ways to do it."
HIROSHIMA TOYYO BATTING LINESCORE HANSHINN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Fujikawa 2B 6 1 1 0 0 0 2 .235 0 2
K. Sano LF 6 1 1 3 0 1 1 .264 4 13
O. Vettori 1B 6 1 2 1 0 1 0 .367 2 11
N. McCauley RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 9 25
   a-T. Maeda PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .214 1 4
   c-S. Yamamoto RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 4
   d-S. Sato PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 2
   e-Y. Kishi RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 1 11
T. Miura DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .263 3 15
   b-M. Watanabe DH 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .190 0 0
K. Kozono 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .229 2 8
S. Takahashi CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .266 2 5
T. Takeyama C 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .214 1 6
S. Moriyama SS 4 2 2 0 0 2 6 .368 1 2
Totals 43 7 10 7 3 9 14      
a - T. Maeda pinch hit for N. McCauley in the 8th
b - M. Watanabe inserted as DH in the 8th
c - S. Yamamoto substituted for T. Maeda in the 8th
d - S. Sato pinch hit for S. Yamamoto in the 10th
e - Y. Kishi substituted for S. Sato in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Vettori (4, 6th Inning off R. Ota, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Takahashi (3, 8th Inning off N. Kizawa, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Kozono (2, 5th Inning off R. Ota, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Sano (4, 8th Inning off H. Takahashi, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Fujikawa , K. Sano 4 , O. Vettori 3 , T. Miura , M. Watanabe , K. Kozono 4 , S. Takahashi 2 , S. Moriyama 2
2-out RBI: O. Vettori , K. Kozono , S. Takahashi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Fujikawa , N. McCauley , S. Moriyama
GIDP: K. Kozono
Sac Bunt: S. Moriyama
Sac Fly: K. Kozono
Hit by Pitch: S. Takahashi
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: K. Sano (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Morita CF 6 2 2 4 0 2 2 .284 0 9
J. Shultis 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .189 2 7
   a-Y. Fukushima PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 4
K. Homma SS 6 0 3 2 0 0 1 .362 1 17
H. Fukunaga RF 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .300 1 11
   b-Y. Tanaka PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .243 2 8
K. Toguchi DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .284 1 9
K. Okimoto LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .207 0 4
Y. Shoji C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .371 1 9
   c-H. Kikuta PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-Z. Watanabe C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 0 0
T. Sato 2B 5 2 2 0 1 0 0 .204 0 6
R. Preciado 3B 5 1 3 0 0 1 2 .221 0 6
Totals 50 8 19 8 1 6 15      
a - Y. Fukushima pinch hit for J. Shultis in the 8th
b - Y. Tanaka pinch hit for H. Fukunaga in the 8th
c - H. Kikuta pinch hit for Y. Shoji in the 9th
d - Z. Watanabe substituted for H. Kikuta in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Shultis (2, 3rd Inning off T. Tsutsumi, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Morita (7, 4th Inning off T. Tsutsumi, 3 on, 1 out) , T. Sato (5, 12th Inning off K. Takahashi, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Morita 3 , J. Shultis 3 , K. Homma 3 , H. Fukunaga 3 , Y. Tanaka , K. Toguchi 2 , Y. Shoji , T. Sato 3 , R. Preciado 3
2-out RBI: K. Homma , H. Fukunaga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Toguchi , K. Okimoto 2
Sac Bunt: R. Preciado
Sac Fly: K. Morita
Hit by Pitch: K. Toguchi , K. Okimoto
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Homma (9)
CS: K. Homma 2 (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shoji-Homma-Shultis)
HIROSHIMA TOYYO PITCHING LINESCORE HANSHINN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Tsutsumi 3.1 9 6 6 1 4 0 76 9.53   
A. Inouye 3.1 6 1 1 0 0 0 55 4.00   
R. Heinai 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.93   
M. Yamada 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 2.04   
K. Takahashi L (1-2) 3.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 44 4.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Tsutsumi 19
Batters Faced: T. Tsutsumi 19, A. Inouye 17, R. Heinai 1, M. Yamada 4, K. Takahashi 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Tsutsumi 3-2, A. Inouye 4-6, R. Heinai 0-1, M. Yamada 1-1, K. Takahashi 6-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Tsutsumi 76-50, A. Inouye 55-35, R. Heinai 2-2, M. Yamada 16-9, K. Takahashi 44-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Inouye 1-1 , R. Heinai 1-0
WP: T. Tsutsumi
Hit Batsmen: A. Inouye , K. Takahashi
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ota 7.1 5 3 3 0 6 1 101 3.00   
H. Takahashi 0.0 3 4 4 1 0 1 20 12.00   
N. Kizawa BS (1) 0.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 20 9.00   
S. Takata 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 35 2.08   
T. Nagase W (1-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ota 62
Batters Faced: R. Ota 27, H. Takahashi 4, N. Kizawa 5, S. Takata 10, T. Nagase 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ota 6-9, H. Takahashi 0-0, N. Kizawa 0-1, S. Takata 4-3, T. Nagase 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ota 101-73, H. Takahashi 20-10, N. Kizawa 20-15, S. Takata 35-24, T. Nagase 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Takahashi 1-1 , N. Kizawa 2-2
Hit Batsmen: R. Ota
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ryu Ota
Ballpark: Hanshin Koshien Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM ET
Time: 4:37
Attendance: 42436
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