Saitama Seibu Lions 0 – Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 7 (August 4, 2012)
by Gen on Aug.04, 2012 @ 4:04 am, under Game Summaries, NPB
Saitama Seibu Lions vs Fukuoka Softbank Hawks @ Yahoo Dome - 14:00
Announced Starters: Enrique Gonzalez (SEI) 2-4, 6.41 - Shota Takeda (SOF) 2-0, 1.06
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
| Seibu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Softbank | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | X | 7 | 16 | 0 |
Attendance: 33125 | Series tied, 7-7-0 | Time: 3:37
Seibu
Hitting (LOB: 5, DP: 0)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (LF) | Kuriyama, Takumi | 0-for-4 | 1: SO, 4: G4, 6: SO, 8: G4 |
| (CF) | Akiyama, Shogo | 0-for-3 | 1: SO, 4: BB (CS), 6: SO, 8: SO |
| (SS) | Nakajima, Hiroyuki | 1-for-4 | 1: F9, 4: f3, 7: 1B, 9: SO |
| (DH) | Nakamura, Takeya | 0-for-4 | 2: SO, 5: SO, 7: SO, 9: F9 |
| (3B) | German, Esteban | 0-for-3 | 2: SO, 5: G3, 7: BB, 9: F7 |
| (1B-2B) | Asamura, Hideto | 0-for-3 | 2: SO, 5: G1, 7: SO |
| (RF) | Osaki, Yutaro | 0-for-3 | 3: F7, 6: G6, 7: SO |
| (C) | Sumitani, Ginjiro | 0-for-1 | 3: G6 |
| PH-C | Uemoto, Tatsuyuki | 1-for-2 | 6: 1B, 8: SO |
| (2B) | Nagae, Kyohei | 0-for-1 | 3: SO |
| PH | Carter, Chris | 1-for-1 | 6: 1B |
| PR-2B | Onizaki, Yuji | 0-for-0 | |
| PH-1B | Yoneno, Tomohito | 1-for-1 | 8: 1B |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Gonzalez, Enrique, L | 31/3 | 94 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7.043 |
| Oishi, Tatsuya | 2 | 39 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.014 |
| Matsunaga, Hironori | 12/3 | 35 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3.506 |
| Okamoto, Atsushi | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.586 |
| 8 | 190 | 45 | 40 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Softbank
Hitting (LOB: 14, DP: 0)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (2B) | Honda, Yuichi | 0-for-5 | 1: SO, 2: F9, 4: F5, 5: G4, 7: F7 |
| (3B) | Akashi, Kenji | 4-for-5, 4 R, 1 RBI | 1: F6, 3: 1B (SB), 4: 1B, 6: 1B, 7: 2B |
| (LF) | Uchikawa, Seiichi | 3-for-5, 2 RBI | 1: 1B, 3: G5, 4: 1B, 6: G5, 7: 2B |
| (RF) | Tamura, Hitoshi | 1-for-4, 1 RBI | 1: SO, 3: 1B, 4: F9, 6: BB, 7: F9 |
| RF | Yanagita, Yuki | 0-for-0 | |
| (CF) | Hasegawa, Yuya | 2-for-4, 2 RBI | 2: SO, 3: SO, 4: 1B, 6: 1B (SB), 8: BB |
| (DH) | Pena, Wily Mo | 1-for-4 | 2: 1B, 3: HBP, 4: F8, 6: F6, 8: SO |
| (1B) | Nakamura, Akira | 1-for-4 | 2: 1B, 3: G4, 5: F8, 6: F9, 8: BB |
| (SS) | Imamiya, Kenta | 2-for-5, 2 R, 1 RBI | 2: SO, 4: 1B, 5: SO, 7: HR, 8: G4 |
| (C) | Takaya, Hiroaki | 2-for-4, 1 R | 2: BB, 4: 1B, 5: 2B, 7: SO, 8: SO |
| C | Yamazaki, Katsuki | 0-for-0 |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Takeda, Shota, W | 61/3 | 105 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.771 |
| Yanase, Akihiro | 2/3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.844 |
| Okajima, Hideki | 1 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| Morifuku, Masahiko | 1 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.991 |
| 9 | 154 | 32 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Notes
HR: SOF: Imamiya (1, none on, off Matsunaga).
Seibu: The Lions suffered their sixth shutout loss of the season. Their five-game winning streak at Yahoo Dome came to an end. ... E. Gonzalez made his third straight start and took the loss. He is now is 2-5 in sixteen games (three starts). His personal winning streak ended at two. ... Nakajima extended his hitting streak to fourteen games.
Softbank: The Hawks recorded their thirteenth shutout victory of the year. They also stopped a three-game losing streak at Yahoo Dome. ... Takeda made his fourth start of the year and got the win. He is now 3-0. This was the first double-digit strikeout game of his Ichi-gun career. ... Akashi recorded his eleventh modasho and second four-hit game of the season. ... Uchikawa celebrated his thirtieth birthday with his sixth modasho of the year. ... Imamiya's homer in the 7th was the first of his Ichi-gun career.


Let’s go Darvish!
10 ks in 6 1/3 innings.