NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
TOKYO YAKULT SWALLOWS AT HIROSHIMA TOYO CARP
05/02/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
TOKYO YAKULT SWALLOWS AT HIROSHIMA TOYO CARP
GAME ID: 9778 - MONDAY, MAY 2ND, 2044 - GAME LOG
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Tokyo Yakult Swallows (32-25) 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 0 7 10 0
Hiroshima Toyo Carp (25-32) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Swallows Bang Out 7-3 Win Versus Hiroshima Toyo
The Tokyo Yakult Swallows topped the Hiroshima Toyo Carp, 7-3, with youngster Dan Dittus playing a key role. Dittus went 3-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Swallows in the win. The Swallows bumped their record to 32-25 with this latest triumph.

Tokyo Yakult relied on the bat of Ki-seop Char to get the win. The third baseman ripped a 3-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Swallows ahead, 6-3. For the game, Char had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

"We'll savor this win," Dittus told the Tokyo Yakult Herald, "then get ready for the next game."
TOKYO YAKULT BATTING LINESCORE HIROSHIMA TOYO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Castaneda CF 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 .283 3 27
K. Matsuoka 2B 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 .271 2 33
D. Dittus 1B 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .313 11 36
E. Castro LF 2 1 1 1 3 0 1 .265 12 33
S. Taylor SS 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 .202 1 24
L. Zhu RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 8 .281 4 33
K. Char 3B 4 1 2 3 1 1 0 .269 11 45
Y. Shimada DH 3 0 1 0 2 2 3 .475 2 8
A. Kodama C 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .128 0 5
Totals 34 7 10 7 11 8 26      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Char (8, 4th Inning off T. Kudo, 0 on, 0 outs) D. Dittus (13, 1st Inning off T. Kudo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Char (11, 5th Inning off T. Kudo, 2 on, 2 outs) D. Dittus (11, 3rd Inning off T. Kudo, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Shimada , A. Kodama , K. Char 6 , E. Castro , W. Castaneda , S. Taylor , D. Dittus 7
2-out RBI: K. Char
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Kodama , E. Castro , W. Castaneda 2 , L. Zhu 2
GIDP: A. Kodama 2 , K. Matsuoka
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Matsuoka 2 (24)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Salyards SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 4 21
S. Tada RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 2 21
C. Li LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 8 31
R. Escoto CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .259 11 38
S. Xi 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .219 9 22
J. Chang 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 4 19
M. Peters C 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 .258 7 26
B. Birley DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .244 2 6
H. Hyong 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .180 5 15
Totals 33 3 6 3 2 2 10      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Escoto (16, 2nd Inning off B. Luther, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Peters (7, 4th Inning off B. Luther, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Xi 2 , M. Peters 4 , B. Birley 2 , R. Escoto 2
2-out RBI: B. Birley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Hyong , J. Salyards
Hit by Pitch: H. Hyong
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Salyards-Hyong-Xi, Salyards-Hyong-Xi, Chang-Hyong-Xi)
TOKYO YAKULT PITCHING LINESCORE HIROSHIMA TOYO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Luther W (8-3) 9.0 6 3 3 2 2 1 107 65 3.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Luther 63
Batters Faced: B. Luther 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Luther 13-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. Luther 107-65
Hit Batsmen: B. Luther
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Kudo L (3-6) 4.2 6 6 6 6 5 2 108 60 6.08   
D. Mennie 2.2 3 1 1 3 0 0 57 32 13.50   
T. Kaneshiro 1.2 1 0 0 2 3 0 32 18 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kudo 27
Batters Faced: T. Kudo 25, D. Mennie 13, T. Kaneshiro 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kudo 5-3, D. Mennie 6-1, T. Kaneshiro 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kudo 108-60, D. Mennie 57-32, T. Kaneshiro 32-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Kaneshiro 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Dittus
Ballpark: Frogs Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 26977
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