Orix Buffaloes 5 – Saitama Seibu Lions 3 (June 25, 2012)
by Gen on Jun.25, 2012 @ 10:55 am, under Game Summaries, NPB
Orix Buffaloes vs Saitama Seibu Lions @ Seibu Dome - 18:00
Announced Starters: Shinya Nakayama (ORI) 1-4, 3.75 - Masamitsu Hirano (SEI) 0-0, 1.80
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
| Orix | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 1 |
| Seibu | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Attendance: 10122 | Seibu leads series, 4-3-1 | Time: 3:31
Orix
Hitting (LOB: 9, DPs in: 2nd, 7th, 4th, 9th)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (RF) | Scales, Bobby | 1-for-3, 1 R | 1: BB, 2: 1B, 4: DP, 7: F8, 8: BB |
| CF | Nakamura, Issei | 0-for-0 | |
| (LF) | Kajimoto, Yusuke | 1-for-3, 1 R | 1: S1, 2: G4, 4: SO, 7: 1B |
| LF | Yoshida, Shintaro | 0-for-1 | 8: SO |
| (2B) | Goto, Mitsutaka | 4-for-5, 1 R | 1: 1B, 3: SO, 5: 1B, 7: 1B, 9: 1B |
| (1B) | Lee, Dae-Ho | 3-for-5, 1 R, 3 RBI | 1: 1B, 3: 1B, 5: F8, 7: 2B, 9: DP |
| 1B | Yamasaki, Koji | 0-for-0 | |
| (3B) | Baldiris, Aarom | 1-for-4, 1 R, 2 RBI | 1: F9, 3: HR, 5: SO, 7: HBP, 9: G6 |
| (DH) | Kitagawa, Hirotoshi | 1-for-4 | 1: G5, 3: 1B, 5: SO, 7: DP |
| (CF-RF) | Kawabata, Takayoshi | 1-for-4 | 2: 1B, 3: F9, 6: F9, 8: f7 |
| (SS) | Obiki, Keiji | 1-for-4 | 2: DP, 3: G6, 6: SO, 8: 1B |
| (C) | Saito, Toshio | 1-for-1 | 2: 1B |
| C | Ito, Hikaru | 1-for-2 | 4: 1B, 6: F8, 8: S1 |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Nakayama, Shinya | 12/3 | 36 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4.096 |
| Komatsu, Satoshi, W | 41/3 | 69 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.818 |
| Yoshino, Makoto | 0/3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.884 |
| Katsuki, Ryota, H | 1 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.875 |
| Hirano, Yoshihisa, H | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.925 |
| Kishida, Mamoru, S | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.305 |
| 9 | 156 | 39 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Seibu
Hitting (LOB: 9, DP: 0)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (2B) | Kataoka, Yasuyuki | 1-for-5, 1 RBI | 1: SO, 2: 1B, 4: SO, 6: F6, 9: F8 |
| (LF) | Kuriyama, Takumi | 2-for-4, 1 R | 1: 2B, 2: 1B, 4: G6, 7: BB, 9: G4 |
| (3B) | German, Esteban | 1-for-4, 1 R, 1 RBI | 1: 1B, 2: BB, 4: SO, 7: F4, 9: SO |
| (SS) | Nakajima, Hiroyuki | 1-for-3, 1 RBI | 1: 2B, 2: F9, 5: F7, 7: BB |
| (DH) | Ortiz, Jose | 0-for-4 | 1: F5, 3: F7, 5: SO, 7: L4 |
| (1B) | Asamura, Hideto | 1-for-3 | 1: F8, 3: 1B, 5: SO |
| PH-1B-C | Uemoto, Tatsuyuki | 0-for-1 | 7: G4 |
| (RF-CF-RF) | Osaki, Yutaro | 2-for-4, 1 R | 2: 1B, 3: 1B, 6: G4, 8: SO |
| (C) | Sumitani, Ginjiro | 1-for-3 | 2: 1B (CS), 3: SO, 6: E5 |
| PH-CF | Hoshi, Hidekazu | 0-for-1 | 8: SO |
| (CF) | Kumashiro, Masato | 0-for-1 | 2: S3, 3: SO |
| PH-RF-1B | Oshima, Hiroyuki | 0-for-2 | 6: G1, 8: SO |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Hirano, Masamitsu | 4 | 74 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.214 |
| Oishi, Tatsuya, L | 3 | 49 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.600 |
| Okamoto, Atsushi | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.232 |
| Matsunaga, Hironori | 0/3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.688 |
| Osada, Shuichiro | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.462 |
| 9 | 154 | 41 | 36 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
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Notes
HR: ORI: Baldiris (6, one on, off Hirano).
Orix: Komatsu got the victory in relief and is 1-0 in seven games. It was his first victory since July 31, 2010 (first in relief since April 20, 2010). ... Kishida saved his twelfth game of the year. ... Baldiris hit his first homer since May 20. ... The Buffaloes stopped a four-game losing streak (0-4-1). Every player in the starting line-up collected at least one hit.
Seibu: Oshi took the loss and is 0-1 in seven games. This was the first decision of his Ichi-gun career. ... The Lions' two-game winning streak came to an end.

