Hiroshima Toyo Carp 8 – Yokohama Bay Stars 1 (October 8, 2012)
by Gen on Oct.08, 2012 @ 4:00 am, under Game Summaries, NPB
Hiroshima Toyo Carp vs Yokohama Bay Stars @ Yokohama Stadium - 14:00
Announced Starters: Kenta Maeda (HIR) 13-7, 1.55 - Yota Kosugi (YOK) 1-0, 5.34
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
| Hiroshima | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| Yokohama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Attendance: 27518 | Hiroshima leads series, 16-6-2 | Time: 3:09
Hiroshima
Hitting (LOB: 7, DP: 0)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (SS) | Ishii, Takuro | 0-for-3, 1 R | 1: F9, 3: BB, 5: G1, 7: BB, 8: F8 |
| (2B) | Abe, Tomohiro | 0-for-5, 1 R | 1: F8, 3: F9, 5: SO, 7: G2, 8: SO |
| (CF) | Maru, Yoshihiro | 0-for-5 | 1: G5, 3: G3, 6: SO, 7: G3, 9: SO |
| (1B) | Eldred, Brad | 2-for-3, 2 R | 2: 1B, 4: G5, 6: 1B, 7: BB |
| 1B | Kimura, Shogo | 1-for-1 | 9: 1B |
| (LF) | Amaya, Soichiro | 0-for-4, 1 R, 1 RBI | 2: G4, 4: G4, 6: F8, 7: BB, 9: G3 |
| (3B) | Dobayashi, Shota | 1-for-4, 2 R, 1 RBI | 2: G1, 4: G1, 6: 1B, 7: HBP, 9: SO |
| (RF) | Hirose, Jun | 3-for-4, 1 R, 6 RBI | 2: G6, 5: 1B, 6: 2B, 7: HR |
| (C) | Ishihara, Yoshiyuki | 1-for-3 | 3: BB, 5: 1B, 6: G4, 7: F4 |
| (P) | Maeda, Kenta | 1-for-3 | 3: S2, 5: SO, 7: 2B, 8: SO |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Maeda, Kenta, W | 9 | 140 | 36 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.527 |
| 9 | 140 | 36 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Yokohama
Hitting (LOB: 8, DPs in: 7th, 9th)
| Pos | Player Name | Performance | Results |
| (CF) | Aranami, Sho | 2-for-4 | 1: 1B, 3: f3, 5: F4, 7: 1B |
| (SS) | Uchimura, Kensuke | 1-for-3, 1 RBI | 1: G4 (SB), 3: G6, 5: 1B, 7: BB |
| (RF) | Shimozono, Tatsuya | 0-for-4 | 1: G6, 3: G4, 5: G4, 7: DP |
| C | Tsuruoka, Kazunari | 0-for-0 | |
| (3B) | Tsutsugo, Yoshitomo | 0-for-4 | 1: F8, 4: L4, 6: SO, 8: F7 |
| (LF) | Ide, Shotaro | 2-for-4 | 2: 2B, 4: F6, 6: 2B, 8: G5 |
| (1B) | Goto, Taketoshi | 0-for-2 | 2: F9, 4: BB, 6: SO |
| P | Fujie, Hitoshi | 0-for-0 | |
| P | Tanaka, Kenjiro | 0-for-0 | |
| PH-RF | Kinjo, Tatsuhiko | 0-for-1 | 8: G3 |
| (2B) | Watanabe, Naoto | 1-for-2 | 2: BB, 4: G4, 6: BB, 9: 1B |
| (C) | Niinuma, Shinji | 0-for-0 | |
| C | Takajo, Shuto | 1-for-3, 1 R | 2: SO, 5: 1B, 6: SO |
| P | Yamaguchi, Shun | 0-for-0 | |
| PH | Ramirez, Alex | 0-for-1 | 9: F7 |
| (P) | Kosugi, Yota | 0-for-0 | |
| PH | Nakamura, Norihiro | 0-for-1 | 2: SO |
| P | Ito, Takuro | 0-for-0 | |
| P | Sato, Shoma | 0-for-0 | 5: S3 |
| P | Kikuchi, Kazumasa | 0-for-0 | |
| 1B | Koike, Masaaki | 0-for-2 | 7: SO, 9: DP |
Pitching
| Player Name | IP | NP | PA | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Kosugi, Yota | 2 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.010 |
| Ito, Takuro, H | 1 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| Sato, Shoma, H | 2 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.429 |
| Kikuchi, Kazumasa, L | 1 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.372 |
| Fujie, Hitoshi | 2/3 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.262 |
| Tanaka, Kenjiro | 11/3 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.673 |
| Yamaguchi, Shun | 1 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.742 |
| 9 | 154 | 42 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
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Notes
Hiroshima won the season series, 16-6-2.
HR: HIR: Hirose (6, bases loaded, Fujie).
Hiroshima: Hiroshima has won four in a row. They finished the year 61-71-12. ... K. Maeda recorded his first victory in four starts since September 8 (vs Yokohama) and is 14-7 in twenty-nine starts. He finished the year 6-1 in eight starts against the Bay Stars this year. This was also the nineteenth complete game of his career (fifth of the year). He has now also strung together three straight 200+ inning seasons. ... Hirose recorded his third modasho of the year. He also picked up his second grand slam of the season. ... With this being T. Ishii's last game at Yokohama Stadium, the Bay Stars played a highlight reel and former teammates Miura and Kinjo presented him with flowers during a pre-game ceremony. After the game, he stopped over near right to say goodbye to the fans. Source: Sanspo 10/8/2012
Yokohama: The Bay Stars lost their fourth game in a row. Their two-game winning streak against Hiroshima also came to an end. ... Kikuchi took the loss in relief and is 3-2 in sixty-three games.

