Chiba Lotte Marines 4 – Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 1 (August 21, 2012)
by Gen on Aug.21, 2012 @ 4:04 am, under Game Summaries, NPB
Chiba Lotte Marines vs Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles @ Kleenex Stadium - 18:00
Announced Starters: Seth Greisinger (LOT) 7-6, 2.85 - Satoshi Nagai (RAK) 1-0, 0.71
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
| Lotte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Rakuten | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Attendance: 17039 | Lotte leads series, 9-4-1 | Time: 3:39
Lotte
Hitting (LOB: 5, DPs in: 2nd)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (SS) | Nemoto, Shunichi | 0-for-4 | 1: SO, 4: F8, 6: G4, 8: SO |
| (CF) | Okada, Yoshifumi | 1-for-4, 1 R, 1 RBI | 1: G6, 4: G3, 6: 1B (SB), 8: F7 |
| (RF-LF) | Kakunaka, Katsuya | 0-for-1, 1 R | 1: G3, 4: BB, 6: BB, 9: BB |
| (DH) | Whitesell, Josh | 2-for-4, 1 RBI | 2: 1B, 4: G4, 6: 1B, 9: G3 |
| (2B) | Iguchi, Tadahito | 1-for-4, 1 RBI | 2: F7, 5: SO, 6: SO, 9: 1B |
| PR-2B | Hayasaka, Keisuke | 0-for-0, 1 R | |
| (1B) | Fukuura, Kazuya | 0-for-3 | 2: DP, 5: F8, 7: F9, 9: BB |
| PR-1B | Aono, Takeshi | 0-for-0 | |
| (LF) | Omura, Saburo | 0-for-4 | 3: SO, 5: G6, 7: SO, 9: F3 |
| RF | Minami, Ryusuke | 0-for-0 | |
| (C) | Satozaki, Tomoya | 1-for-3, 1 R, 1 RBI | 3: SO, 6: BB, 7: F4, 9: 1B |
| (3B) | Imae, Toshiaki | 0-for-3 | 3: G5, 6: S1, 8: SO, 9: G6 |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Greisinger, Seth, W | 6 | 100 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.777 |
| Minami, Masaki, H | 1 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| Masuda, Naoya, H | 1 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.000 |
| Yabuta, Yasuhiko, S | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.224 |
| 9 | 158 | 36 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rakuten
Hitting (LOB: 8, DPs in: 1st, 2nd, 4th, 6th)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (SS) | Matsui, Kazuo | 2-for-4 | 1: 1B (BrO), 3: 2B, 5: G4, 7: F8 |
| (2B-3B) | Akaminai, Ginji | 1-for-4 | 1: G5, 3: SO, 6: 1B, 8: G3 |
| (3B-1B) | Masuda, Shintaro | 3-for-4, 1 R | 1: G4, 4: 3B, 6: 1B, 8: 1B |
| (1B) | Fernandez, Jose | 1-for-2 | 2: BB, 4: 1B, 6: F8, 8: BB |
| PR-2B | Nishimura, Wataru | 0-for-0 | |
| (DH) | Kawata, Hisashi | 1-for-4, 1 RBI | 2: DP, 4: 1B, 6: DP, 8: F7 |
| (RF) | Makida, Akihisa | 1-for-4 | 2: 1B, 4: G3, 7: E6, 8: F8 |
| (C) | Shima, Motohiro | 0-for-3 | 2: SO, 4: DP, 7: S1, 9: SO |
| (LF) | Tsuchiya, Teppei | 0-for-0 | |
| LF | Enomoto, Aoi | 0-for-3 | 3: SO, 5: G6, 7: G6 |
| PH | Kusano, Daisuke | 0-for-1 | 9: F8 |
| (CF) | Hijirisawa, Ryo | 0-for-3 | 3: G3, 5: SO, 7: BB, 9: SO |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Nagai, Satoshi, L | 71/3 | 118 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.350 |
| Heuser, Jim | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.403 |
| Rasner, Darrell | 0/3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.280 |
| Kato, Daisuke | 2/3 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.817 |
| 9 | 161 | 36 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Notes
Lotte: The Marines won their second in a row. They also won their second straight against the Eagles. ... Greisinger won his second straight start and is 8-6 in eighteen games. ... Yabuta recorded his twenty-first save.
Rakuten: The Eagles dropped their fourth straight game. ... Nagai took the loss and is 1-1 in three starts. ... Masuda collected the first modasho of his Ichi-gun career.