Yokohama Bay Stars 3 – Hiroshima Toyo Carp 2 (August 21, 2012)
by Gen on Aug.21, 2012 @ 4:02 am, under Game Summaries, NPB
Yokohama Bay Stars vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp @ Mazda Stadium - 18:00
Announced Starters: Daisuke Miura (YOK) 8-7, 3.06 - Kenta Maeda (HIR) 11-5, 1.41
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
| Yokohama | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Hiroshima | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Attendance: 23621 | Hiroshima leads series, 12-3-1 | Time: 3:11
Yokohama
Hitting (LOB: 6, DP: 0)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (CF) | Aranami, Sho | 2-for-4, 1 R | 1: 1B (SB), 3: 1B, 5: f5, 7: G4 |
| (2B) | Uchimura, Kensuke | 0-for-4 | 1: F8, 3: G6, 5: G4, 8: G1 |
| (3B) | Tsutsugo, Yoshitomo | 1-for-4, 1 R, 2 RBI | 1: G4, 3: F9, 6: SO, 8: HR |
| (LF) | Ramirez, Alex | 0-for-4 | 1: SO, 4: F8, 6: F4, 8: G4 |
| 1B | Koike, Masaaki | 0-for-0 | |
| (1B) | Goto, Taketoshi | 1-for-4, 1 R, 1 RBI | 2: HR, 4: SO, 6: F4, 8: F9 |
| P | Fujie, Hitoshi | 0-for-0 | |
| P | Yamaguchi, Shun | 0-for-0 | |
| (RF) | Kinjo, Tatsuhiko | 2-for-4 | 2: F9, 4: 1B, 7: 1B (CS), 9: G1 |
| (SS) | Kajitani, Takayuki | 1-for-3 | 2: SO, 4: G1, 7: SE, 9: 1B (SB) |
| (C) | Takajo, Shuto | 1-for-4 | 2: G6, 5: 1B, 7: SO, 9: f3 |
| (P) | Miura, Daisuke | 0-for-1 | 3: G6, 5: S3 |
| PH | Watanabe, Naoto | 0-for-0 | 7: BB |
| P | Kikuchi, Kazumasa | 0-for-0 | |
| LF | Morimoto, Hichori | 0-for-1 | 9: F4 |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Miura, Daisuke | 6 | 98 | 28 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3.054 |
| Kikuchi, Kazumasa, W | 1 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.629 |
| Fujie, Hitoshi, H | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.500 |
| Yamaguchi, Shun, S | 1 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.109 |
| 9 | 149 | 40 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Hiroshima
Hitting (LOB: 11, DPs in: 4th)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (CF) | Amaya, Soichiro | 1-for-5 | 1: G1, 3: f7, 5: 1B, 6: G1, 9: G4 |
| (2B) | Kikuchi, Ryosuke | 2-for-5, 1 R, 1 RBI | 1: HR, 3: G1, 5: G5, 7: 1B, 9: E6 |
| (SS) | Soyogi, Eishin | 1-for-3 | 1: 1B, 3: G3, 5: BB, 7: S1, 9: G4 |
| (1B) | Matsuyama, Ryuhei | 0-for-3 | 1: G4, 4: BB, 5: G4, 7: G6 |
| PH | Maeda, Tomonori | 0-for-1 | 9: SO |
| (3B) | Dobayashi, Shota | 0-for-3 | 1: G6, 4: F4, 6: G4, 7: BB |
| (RF) | Maru, Yoshihiro | 1-for-3, 1 R | 2: F8, 4: 1B, 6: BB, 7: G4 |
| (LF) | Mukae, Yuichiro | 2-for-3 | 2: 1B, 4: BB, 6: 1B (BrO), 8: G5 |
| (C) | Ishihara, Yoshiyuki | 1-for-3, 1 RBI | 2: F9, 4: DP, 6: 2B |
| PH | Higashide, Akihiro | 0-for-1 | 8: G1 |
| C | Kura, Yoshikazu | 0-for-0 | |
| (P) | Maeda, Kenta | 0-for-3 | 2: G4, 5: G1, 6: G1 |
| PH | Abe, Tomohiro | 0-for-1 | 8: f5 |
| P | Yokoyama, Ryuji | 0-for-0 |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Maeda, Kenta, L | 8 | 120 | 32 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.452 |
| Yokoyama, Ryuji | 1 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| 9 | 135 | 36 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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Notes
HR: YOK: Goto (6, none on, off K. Maeda), Tsutsugo (7, none on, off K. Maeda). HIR: Kikuchi (1, none on, off Miura).
Yokohama: The Bay Stars won their second straight game. They also won two in a row against Hiroshima. ... Kikuchi got the win in relief and is 3-1 in forty-nine games. ... Yamaguchi recorded his fifteenth save of the year. ... Tsutsugo homered away from Yokohama Stadium for the first time this season.
Hiroshima: The Carp lost their fourth game in a row. They now have fifty losses this season. ... K. Maeda dropped his third straight start and is 11-6 in twenty-two games. Coming into the game, he was 4-0 with a 0.29 ERA in four starts against the Bay Stars this season. ... Kikuchi knocked out the first Ichi-gun homer of his career in the 1st inning.

