NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT ORIX BUFFALOES
03/21/2044
 
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS AT ORIX BUFFALOES
GAME ID: 9490 - MONDAY, MARCH 21ST, 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Saitama Seibu Lions (9-12) 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 5 0 12 16 3
ORIX Buffaloes (8-13) 1 0 0 8 2 0 4 2 X 17 15 0
Price Excels, But Buffaloes Win
ORIX withstood an impressive performance by Saitama Seibu left fielder Ron Price to defeat the Lions, 17-12, at Sea Hawks Stadium. Price went 2 for 3 with 2 home runs and 3 walks, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice. The winner was ORIX reliever Danny Johnson, now 1-0. The loser was Tadamasa Fujita. The 5th-place Lions have lost 8 consecutive games.

In the bottom of the fourth inning with two out, ORIX second baseman Yasujiro Kono hit a 2-run single. It made the score 7-5, Buffaloes. For the day, Kono was 1-4 with a walk and was hit by a pitch. He scored 3 runs and drove in 4.

"We got the victory," said Kono. "That's all that matters at the end of the day."
SAITAMA SEIBU BATTING LINESCORE ORIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Taoka DH 3 2 0 0 3 2 1 .162 0 2
Y. Tomita SS 5 2 3 0 1 0 1 .218 1 4
G. Hah 1B 4 2 3 3 0 1 2 .280 6 13
   a-G. Ferrell PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
   b-Y. Yanagihara 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
R. Price LF 3 2 2 5 3 1 2 .182 4 13
Z. Baucum RF 6 0 1 0 0 1 9 .268 0 12
M. Sonoda 2B 6 0 0 0 0 1 5 .194 2 4
Y. Okawa CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .280 0 9
L. Kundi 3B 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .316 6 10
T. Campbell C 4 2 2 1 1 1 3 .298 3 8
Totals 42 12 16 12 9 9 25      
a - G. Ferrell pinch hit for G. Hah in the 8th
b - Y. Yanagihara substituted for G. Ferrell in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: G. Hah (6, 3rd Inning off W. Zhou, 2 on, 0 outs) T. Campbell (3, 4th Inning off W. Zhou, 0 on, 1 out) L. Kundi (6, 4th Inning off W. Zhou, 0 on, 1 out) R. Price 2 (4, 5th Inning off D. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Hahn, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Tomita 3 , G. Hah 6 , Z. Baucum , T. Campbell 5 , L. Kundi 6 , R. Price 8 , G. Ferrell , Y. Yanagihara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sonoda , Z. Baucum 2 , T. Campbell
GIDP: M. Sonoda
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Tomita 2 (3) , Y. Okawa (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Sonoda-Tomita-Hah)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Roman SS 4 1 1 2 2 1 1 .192 2 7
Y. Matsushita DH 6 3 3 1 0 1 3 .349 1 8
C. Aan 1B 4 3 2 2 2 0 4 .300 8 14
D. Chung CF 5 1 1 1 1 2 7 .211 1 8
Y. Kono 2B 4 3 1 4 1 0 4 .307 4 17
T. Kanda RF 6 0 2 4 0 0 2 .225 5 13
N. Ashida 3B 3 1 1 0 2 2 1 .467 1 4
J. Baik LF 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 .200 1 2
I. Yoshioka C 5 3 2 1 0 0 3 .278 2 10
Totals 41 17 15 17 9 7 26      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Chung (4, 8th Inning off Y. Noda, 2 on, 1 out) Y. Matsushita 2 (8, 4th Inning off T. Fujita, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off Y. Noda, 0 on, 1 out) T. Kanda 2 (7, 4th Inning off H. Miyako, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off C. Anderson, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Aan (8, 1st Inning off T. Fujita, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Baik (1, 5th Inning off H. Miyako, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Chung 2 , I. Yoshioka 2 , A. Roman , C. Aan 5 , J. Baik 5 , Y. Matsushita 5 , N. Ashida , Y. Kono , T. Kanda 4
2-out RBI: C. Aan , J. Baik , Y. Kono 2 , T. Kanda 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Chung , I. Yoshioka , N. Ashida , Y. Kono , T. Kanda
GIDP: J. Baik
Hit by Pitch: Y. Kono
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Roman-Kono-Aan)
SAITAMA SEIBU PITCHING LINESCORE ORIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Fujita L (2-2) 3.1 7 7 7 3 1 1 68 37 6.86   
H. Miyako 0.2 4 4 4 1 2 1 28 16 13.50   
C. Anderson 3.0 2 4 0 4 3 0 64 31 2.35   
Y. Noda 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 13 9 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Fujita 14
Batters Faced: T. Fujita 20, H. Miyako 7, C. Anderson 18, Y. Noda 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Fujita 5-3, H. Miyako 0-0, C. Anderson 3-3, Y. Noda 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Fujita 68-37, H. Miyako 28-16, C. Anderson 64-31, Y. Noda 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Miyako 2-2 , C. Anderson 1-1
Hit Batsmen: C. Anderson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Zhou 3.1 5 5 5 4 2 3 78 44 9.00   
D. Johnson W (1-0) 3.2 4 3 3 3 4 1 73 41 4.50   
J. Hahn 0.0 3 4 4 1 0 1 13 6 0.00   
Y. Seki H (5) 1.1 4 0 0 1 2 0 32 19 5.40   
C. Xia SV (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 8.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Zhou 26
Batters Faced: W. Zhou 18, D. Johnson 18, J. Hahn 4, Y. Seki 9, C. Xia 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Zhou 4-3, D. Johnson 2-5, J. Hahn 0-0, Y. Seki 0-2, C. Xia 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Zhou 78-44, D. Johnson 73-41, J. Hahn 13-6, Y. Seki 32-19, C. Xia 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hahn 1-1 , C. Xia 3-0
WP: W. Zhou , J. Hahn
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Price
Ballpark: Sea Hawks Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (44 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 19 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 4:19
Attendance: 34875
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