Hanshin Tigers 5 – Yokohama Bay Stars 11 (August 15, 2012)
by Gen on Aug.15, 2012 @ 4:00 am, under Game Summaries, NPB
Hanshin Tigers vs Yokohama Bay Stars @ Yokohama Stadium - 18:00
Announced Starters: Jason Standridge (HAN) 5-8, 2.47 - Shugo Fujii (YOK) 6-2, 3.14
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
| Hanshin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 2 |
| Yokohama | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 11 | 13 | 0 |
Attendance: 25613 | Series tied, 8-8-1 | Time: 3:53
Hanshin
Hitting (LOB: 9, DPs in: 8th, 9th)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (2B) | Uemoto, Hiroki | 1-for-4, 1 R | 1: SO, 3: 2B, 5: F7, 6: BB, 8: DP |
| (CF) | Maeda, Yamato | 2-for-3 | 1: 遊2, 3: 1B (SB), 5: G6 |
| PH | Hiyama, Shinjiro | 0-for-0, 1 RBI | 6: S8 |
| P | Tsutsui, Kazuya | 0-for-0 | |
| P | Kato, Kosuke | 0-for-0 | |
| PH | Fujikawa, Shunsuke | 0-for-1 | 8: G6 |
| P | Tsuru, Naoto | 0-for-0 | |
| (SS) | Toritani, Takashi | 1-for-3, 1 R, 2 RBI | 1: BB, 3: S8, 5: HR, 6: SO, 9: F8 |
| (LF) | Arai, Ryota | 1-for-5 | 1: F8, 3: SO, 5: G5, 7: SO, 9: 1B |
| (RF) | Murton, Matt | 2-for-5, 1 R | 1: G1, 3: G1, 6: 1B, 7: 1B, 9: DP |
| (3B) | Sekimoto, Kentaro | 1-for-4, 1 R | 2: F8, 4: G5, 6: 1B, 7: SO |
| (1B) | Arai, Takahiro | 3-for-3, 1 R, 1 RBI | 2: BB (CS), 4: 2B, 6: 1B, 7: 1B |
| (C) | Fujii, Akihito | 1-for-2 | 2: 1B, 4: G6 |
| PH-C | Imanari, Ryota | 1-for-2 | 6: 1B, 7: SO |
| (P) | Standridge, Jason | 0-for-1 | 2: F8 |
| PH | Asai, Ryo | 0-for-1 | 4: F9 |
| P | Watanabe, Ryo | 0-for-0 | |
| PH | Brazell, Craig | 0-for-1 | 6: SO |
| CF | Hirano, Keiichi | 1-for-1 | 8: 1B |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Standridge, Jason, L | 3 | 55 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2.899 |
| Watanabe, Ryo | 2 | 47 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.298 |
| Tsutsui, Kazuya | 1 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.702 |
| Kato, Kosuke | 1 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.871 |
| Tsuru, Naoto | 1 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.549 |
| 8 | 174 | 46 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 |
Yokohama
Hitting (LOB: 11, DP: 0)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (CF) | Aranami, Sho | 2-for-6, 2 R, 3 RBI | 1: 1B, 2: 3B, 4: SO, 5: L4, 7: SO, 8: G6 |
| (2B) | Uchimura, Kensuke | 0-for-3, 1 RBI | 1: S1, 2: E4, 4: L6, 6: F7, 7: BB (SB) |
| (3B) | Nakamura, Norihiro | 1-for-5, 1 R, 1 RBI | 1: F9, 2: G4, 5: F9, 6: HR, 7: SO |
| (LF) | Ramirez, Alex | 2-for-4, 1 RBI | 1: 1B, 2: G6, 5: G5, 6: 1B |
| P | Fujie, Hitoshi | 0-for-0 | |
| P | Ohara, Shinji | 0-for-0 | |
| PH | Ruiz, Randy | 1-for-1, 1 R | 8: 2B |
| P | Yamaguchi, Shun | 0-for-0 | |
| (1B) | Tsutsugo, Yoshitomo | 2-for-4, 2 R, 1 RBI | 1: G1, 3: F9, 5: HR, 6: BB, 8: 1B |
| (SS) | Watanabe, Naoto | 1-for-3, 2 R, 1 RBI | 2: HBP, 3: G3, 5: BB, 6: f5, 8: 1B |
| (RF) | Goto, Taketoshi | 3-for-3, 2 R, 1 RBI | 2: 1B, 3: HR, 5: 1B |
| P | Kaga, Shigeru | 0-for-0 | |
| P | Shinohara, Takayuki | 0-for-0 | |
| P | Kikuchi, Kazumasa | 0-for-0 | |
| PH-RF | Kinjo, Tatsuhiko | 0-for-1 | 6: BB, 8: F8 |
| (C) | Tsuruoka, Kazunari | 0-for-3 | 2: S1, 3: SO, 5: BB, 6: F7, 8: L6 |
| (P) | Fujii, Shugo | 0-for-1, 1 R | 2: BB, 4: SO |
| PH-RF-LF | Morimoto, Hichori | 1-for-3, 1 RBI | 5: E6, 7: SO, 8: 1B |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Fujii, Shugo, W | 5 | 88 | 22 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3.176 |
| Kaga, Shigeru | 0/3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.695 |
| Shinohara, Takayuki, H | 1/3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.696 |
| Kikuchi, Kazumasa, H | 2/3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.718 |
| Fujie, Hitoshi | 1 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.588 |
| Ohara, Shinji | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.558 |
| Yamaguchi, Shun | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.269 |
| 9 | 156 | 41 | 36 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Notes
HR: HAN: Toritani (none on, off Fujii). YOK: Goto (4, none on, off Standridge), Tsutsugo (6, none on, off Watanabe), Nakamura (10, none on, off Tsutsui).
Hanshin: The Tigers' two-game winning streak came to an end. ... Standridge lost his fifth straight start and is 5-9 in nineteen starts. ... T. Arai picked up his sixth modasho of the year. ... Hiyama collected his ninety-six pinch-hit RBI in the 6th (good for second in franchise history and fourth in league history). ... Brazell entered the game as a pinch-hitter in the 6th and struck out with the bases loaded and no out.
Yokohama: The Bay Stars stopped a two-game losing streak against the Tigers. ... Nakamura extended his hitting streak to ten games. ... Fujii got the win and is 7-2 in eleven starts. He is also 6-0 in eight starts since his last loss on June 5 (vs Lotte). ... Goto recorded his first modasho since September 2, 2009 (vs Rakuten). ... Tsutsugo homered for the first time since June 11 (vs Rakuten).

