Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters 2 – Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 1 (September 2, 2012)
by Gen on Sep.02, 2012 @ 4:03 am, under Game Summaries, NPB
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters vs Fukuoka Softbank Hawks @ Yahoo Dome - 13:00
Announced Starters: Masaru Nakamura (HAM) 0-0, 0.98 - Shota Takeda (SOF) 4-0, 1.08
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
| Nippon Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| Softbank | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Attendance: 35223 | Softbank leads series, 10-7-2 | Time: 3:27
Nippon Ham
Hitting (LOB: 7, DP: 0)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (CF) | Yang, Dai-Kang | 1-for-4 | 1: F9, 3: G6, 5: 1B (CS), 8: F8 |
| (RF) | Sugiya, Kenshi | 1-for-4 | 1: G4, 3: SO, 5: SO, 8: 1B |
| (2B) | Nishikawa, Haruki | 2-for-3, 1 R | 1: 1B, 4: BB, 6: SO, 8: 1B |
| 2B | Nakashima, Takuya | 0-for-0 | |
| (LF) | Nakata, Sho | 1-for-4, 1 R, 2 RBI | 1: SO, 4: HR, 6: SO, 8: SO |
| (DH) | Inaba, Atsunori | 2-for-3 | 2: 1B, 4: 1B, 6: BB, 8: L4 |
| (3B) | Koyano, Eiichi | 0-for-3 | 2: S1, 4: F9, 6: F9, 9: F4 |
| (1B) | Hoffpauir, Micah | 0-for-4 | 2: SO, 4: F4, 7: F8, 9: E3 |
| (C) | Tsuruoka, Shinya | 0-for-3 | 2: SO, 4: F8, 7: G6, 9: S1 |
| (SS) | Kaneko, Makoto | 0-for-3 | 3: G4, 5: SO, 7: G3 |
| PH | Nioka, Tomohiro | 0-for-1 | 9: L6 |
| SS | Iiyama, Yuji | 0-for-0 |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Nakamura, Masaru, W | 7 | 106 | 27 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.066 |
| Masui, Hirotoshi, H | 1 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.355 |
| Takeda, Hisashi, S | 1 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.808 |
| 9 | 144 | 37 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Softbank
Hitting (LOB: 9, DP: 0)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (2B) | Honda, Yuichi | 1-for-5, 1 R | 1: 1B, 3: E5, 5: F4, 8: F8, 9: f2 |
| (3B) | Akashi, Kenji | 0-for-3 | 1: S1, 3: F7, 6: F7, 8: SO |
| (LF) | Uchikawa, Seiichi | 0-for-3 | 1: F6, 3: F9, 6: SO, 8: BB |
| PR-LF | Nakamura, Akira | 0-for-0 | |
| (DH) | Pena, Wily Mo | 3-for-4, 1 RBI | 1: 1B, 4: SO, 6: 1B, 8: 2B |
| PR-DH | Kaneko, Keisuke | 0-for-0 | |
| (1B) | Kokubo, Hiroki | 0-for-4 | 1: SO, 4: F9, 6: SO, 8: G5 |
| (CF) | Hasegawa, Yuya | 0-for-4 | 2: SO, 4: G3, 7: G1, 9: SO |
| (RF) | Tamura, Hitoshi | 0-for-4 | 2: f2, 5: SO, 7: F7, 9: F9 |
| (SS) | Imamiya, Kenta | 2-for-3 | 2: F3, 5: 1B (SB), 7: BB, 9: 2B |
| (C) | Takaya, Hiroaki | 0-for-3 | 3: F7, 5: G4, 7: G4 |
| C | Yamazaki, Katsuki | 0-for-0 | |
| PH | Egawa, Tomoaki | 0-for-0 | 9: BB |
| PR | Kidokoro, Ryuma | 0-for-0 | 9: (SB) |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Takeda, Shota, L | 6 | 102 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.373 |
| Kanazawa, Takehito | 11/3 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.028 |
| Fujioka, Yoshiaki | 2/3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.241 |
| Falkenborg, Brian | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.714 |
| 9 | 145 | 36 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Notes
HR: HAM: Nakata (18, one on, off Takeda).
Nippon Ham: The Fighters are 3-0-1 since their last loss on August 29 (vs Seibu). They are also 5-0-1 over their last six games at Yahoo Dome. ... Nakamura made his fourth start of the year and recorded the second victory of his career (he picked up his first victory in his first Ichi-gun start on August 11, 2010 against Lotte). He is now 1-0 in four starts. ... H. Takeda saved his twenty-second game of the year.
Softbank: The Hawks are 0-3-1 since their last victory on August 28 (vs Orix). They are also 0-3-1 over their last four games against the Fighters. ... Takeda took the loss and is 4-1 in seven starts. The loss, and home run he gave up to Nakata in the 4th inning, were the first of his Ichi-gun career. ... Pena picked up the eighth modasho of his career.