JAPAN BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE
YT (NI-GUN) SWALLOWS AT OR (NI-GUN) BUFFALOES
06/07/2025
 
JAPAN BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE
YT (NI-GUN) SWALLOWS AT OR (NI-GUN) BUFFALOES
GAME ID: 1247 - SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
YT (Ni-Gun) Swallows (33-28) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 10 0
OR (Ni-Gun) Buffaloes (36-23) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 12 0
Buffaloes Earn 4-3 Win Against Swallows
The OR (Ni-Gun) Buffaloes beat the YT (Ni-Gun) Swallows, 4-3, in 12 innings. OR (Ni-Gun) pitcher and Okayama, Japan, native Eiichi Sana led the way. OR (Ni-Gun) reliever Ken'ichi Uchiyama got the win, raising his record to 3-1. Seigo Hayashi was tagged with the loss. With the victory, the Buffaloes upped their record to 36-23.

The Buffaloes were down to their final out when right fielder Yukiyoshi Murase turned a 0-1 fastball from Seigo Hayashi into a 2-run single. The walk-off single made the Ajisai Stadium Kita-Kobe crowd go wild.

"That was a backyard tug-of-war," said Buffaloes manager Terrmel Sledge.
YT (NI-GUN) BATTING LINESCORE OR (NI-GUN) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Hori RF 5 1 2 1 1 1 1 .306 1 8
K. Ota 1B, 3B 6 1 2 1 0 0 3 .312 2 24
L. Okoye CF 6 0 1 0 0 1 3 .326 2 23
N. Soto DH 5 0 2 1 1 1 0 .305 8 22
T. Otani LF 6 0 0 0 0 2 5 .239 2 11
J. Shivers C 3 0 1 0 2 1 2 .274 1 6
S. Nakamura 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .204 3 11
K. Tanaka SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 11
   a-Y. Matsumoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 1 12
   b-K. Shibata SS, 1B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 0 2
D. Yuasa 3B, SS 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .297 1 18
Totals 45 3 10 3 5 7 20      
a - Y. Matsumoto pinch hit for K. Tanaka in the 8th
b - K. Shibata substituted for Y. Matsumoto in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Shibata (2, 10th Inning off H. Nakagawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: H. Hori (1, 12th Inning off K. Uchiyama, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Hori 4 , K. Ota 2 , L. Okoye , N. Soto 2 , J. Shivers , K. Shibata 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Okoye , T. Otani , J. Shivers , S. Nakamura
GIDP: S. Nakamura
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Ota (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Okoye-Ota)
OF assists: 1 (Okoye(Murase at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Kagawa 2B 5 1 1 0 1 3 2 .270 3 20
T. Nakagawa C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .243 4 21
Y. Murase CF, RF 6 0 4 2 0 2 0 .289 3 21
S. Hasegawa LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .255 1 10
S. Takaki SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .241 4 26
T. Tsukamoto DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .336 4 24
T. Nakano 1B 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .286 3 25
K. Gen RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .217 1 3
   a-T. Makihara PH, CF 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .217 1 3
T. Hasebe 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .235 2 6
Totals 45 4 12 3 1 12 17      
a - T. Makihara pinch hit for K. Gen in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Tsukamoto (11, 2nd Inning off T. Yamano, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Makihara (1, 10th Inning off N. Kizawa, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Murase (12, 11th Inning off N. Kizawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Kagawa , Y. Murase 5 , T. Tsukamoto 2 , T. Nakano 4 , T. Makihara 3
2-out RBI: Y. Murase , T. Nakano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Kagawa , T. Nakagawa , S. Hasegawa , T. Tsukamoto , K. Gen
Hit by Pitch: T. Nakagawa 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Nakano 2 (8)
CS: K. Kagawa (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kagawa-Takaki-Nakano)
YT (NI-GUN) PITCHING LINESCORE OR (NI-GUN) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Yamano 6.0 6 1 1 0 6 0 88 3.57   
S. Maruyama 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 28 0.52   
N. Kizawa 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 28 4.56   
S. Hayashi L (1-1) 1.1 3 3 3 1 0 0 31 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Yamano 62
Batters Faced: T. Yamano 24, S. Maruyama 7, N. Kizawa 9, S. Hayashi 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Yamano 5-6, S. Maruyama 1-2, N. Kizawa 1-3, S. Hayashi 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Yamano 88-58, S. Maruyama 28-18, N. Kizawa 28-17, S. Hayashi 31-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Hayashi 1-0
WP: T. Yamano , S. Hayashi 2
Hit Batsmen: T. Yamano , S. Hayashi
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Sana 6.1 3 1 1 2 4 0 91 2.03   
S. Yamazaki 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3.09   
D. Tajima 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 23 2.49   
H. Nakagawa 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 0.00   
K. Uchiyama W (3-1) 2.0 4 2 2 1 2 0 37 3.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Sana 65
Batters Faced: E. Sana 24, S. Yamazaki 4, D. Tajima 6, H. Nakagawa 5, K. Uchiyama 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Sana 8-7, S. Yamazaki 3-0, D. Tajima 0-3, H. Nakagawa 2-1, K. Uchiyama 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Sana 91-60, S. Yamazaki 20-11, D. Tajima 23-12, H. Nakagawa 21-12, K. Uchiyama 37-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Yamazaki 1-0 , D. Tajima 1-0
WP: E. Sana
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eiichi Sana
Ballpark: Ajisai Stadium Kita-Kobe
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM JST
Time: 4:18
Attendance: 2974
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