Orix Buffaloes 7 – Saitama Seibu Lions 1 (July 31, 2012)
by Gen on Jul.31, 2012 @ 4:04 am, under Game Summaries, NPB
Orix Buffaloes vs Saitama Seibu Lions @ Seibu Dome - 18:00
Announced Starters: Hiroshi Kisanuki (ORI) 3-6, 2.41 - Kazuhisa Ishii (SEI) 7-3, 2.30
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
| Orix | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| Seibu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Attendance: 18804 | Seibu leads series, 7-4-1 | Time: 3:11
Orix
Hitting (LOB: 12, DPs in: 3rd)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (RF) | Kawabata, Takayoshi | 3-for-5, 1 R | 1: 2B, 2: 1B, 4: 1B, 6: G4, 8: BB, 9: F8 |
| (SS) | Obiki, Keiji | 0-for-2 | 1: G1, 2: BB, 4: F9, 6: BB (BrO), 8: BB |
| (2B) | Goto, Mitsutaka | 2-for-5, 1 R, 2 RBI | 1: 2B, 2: SO, 5: G1, 6: 2B, 8: f3 |
| (1B) | Lee, Dae-Ho | 1-for-5, 1 R, 1 RBI | 1: G4, 2: SO, 5: HR, 7: SO, 9: f2 |
| CF | Goto, Shunta | 0-for-0 | |
| (LF-1B) | Okada, Takahiro | 2-for-5, 2 R, 1 RBI | 1: 1B, 3: SO, 5: SO, 7: G4, 9: 2B |
| (3B) | Baldiris, Aarom | 4-for-4, 1 R, 3 RBI | 1: HR, 3: BB, 5: 1B, 7: 1B, 9: 2B |
| (DH) | Takehara, Naotaka | 0-for-5 | 1: F7, 3: DP, 5: G3, 7: f2, 9: E6 |
| PR-DH | Shimada, Takuya | 0-for-0 | |
| (C) | Ito, Hikaru | 2-for-5 | 2: 1B, 4: G6, 6: G5, 8: L1, 9: 1B |
| (CF-LF) | Nakamura, Issei | 1-for-5, 1 R | 2: G5, 4: SO, 6: 2B, 8: SO, 9: SO |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Kisanuki, Hiroshi, W | 9 | 122 | 35 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.275 |
| 9 | 122 | 35 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Seibu
Hitting (LOB: 7, DP: 0)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (LF) | Kuriyama, Takumi | 0-for-4 | 1: F7, 3: G3, 5: G1, 8: G4 |
| (CF) | Akiyama, Shogo | 1-for-3 | 1: G1, 3: BB, 6: G6, 8: 1B |
| (SS) | Nakajima, Hiroyuki | 1-for-3 | 1: 1B, 3: G4, 6: BB, 8: G5 |
| (DH) | Nakamura, Takeya | 0-for-4 | 1: F6, 4: SO, 6: F8, 8: F4 |
| (3B) | German, Esteban | 2-for-4, 1 R, 1 RBI | 2: G6, 4: HR, 6: 1B, 9: F4 |
| (1B) | Asamura, Hideto | 2-for-4 | 2: 1B, 4: G4, 6: SO, 9: 1B |
| (RF) | Osaki, Yutaro | 0-for-3 | 2: G4, 4: G4, 7: G6 |
| PH | Carter, Chris | 0-for-1 | 9: SO |
| (C) | Sumitani, Ginjiro | 0-for-2 | 2: G6, 5: G1 |
| PH-C | Uemoto, Tatsuyuki | 0-for-2 | 7: G4, 9: G4 |
| (2B) | Onizaki, Yuji | 0-for-3 | 3: SO, 5: G3, 7: G4 |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Ishii, Kazuhisa, L | 42/3 | 99 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.680 |
| Okamoto, Atsushi | 11/3 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.855 |
| Oishi, Tatsuya | 2 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.971 |
| Matsunaga, Hironori | 1 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.000 |
| 9 | 187 | 46 | 41 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
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Notes
HR: ORI: Baldiris (8, one on, off Ishii), Lee (18, none on, off Ishii). SEI: German (2, none on, off Kisanuki).
Orix: The Buffaloes stopped a three-game losing streak against the Lions. They finished July 11-10. ... Kisanuki won his second straight start and is 4-6 in fifteen games (twelve starts). He also recorded his fourth complete game of the year (and second in a row). ... Kawabata recorded his fifth modasho of the year; Baldiris his fourth modasho and first four-hit game since April 20, 2011 (vs Nippon Ham). ... Goto became the 269th player to reach the 1,000-hit milestone with his double in the 1st inning. ... Lee homered in his third straight game.
Seibu: The Lions' five-game winning streak (5-0-1) came to an end. Their four-game winning streak at Seibu Dome also came to an end. They finished the month, 12-6-3. ... Ishii took the loss and is 7-4 in fifteen starts. ... Nakajima extended his hitting streak to eleven games. He also celebrated his thirtieth birthday.