JAPAN BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE
TR (NI-GUN) GOLDEN EAGLES AT HA (NI-GUN) TIGERS
06/07/2025
 
JAPAN BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE
TR (NI-GUN) GOLDEN EAGLES AT HA (NI-GUN) TIGERS
GAME ID: 1251 - SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
TR (Ni-Gun) Golden Eagles (21-36) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1
HA (Ni-Gun) Tigers (26-34) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2 6 2
Tigers Claw Out 2-1 Win
In a low-scoring game between the HA (Ni-Gun) Tigers and the TR (Ni-Gun) Golden Eagles, pitcher Yasutaka Kubo was the difference-maker. The HA (Ni-Gun) right-hander was tough as nails in the 2-1 Tigers win. In 7.1 innings, Kubo surrendered 3 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 2. He allowed 1 run. Riku Kawahara was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 4 of 5 save opportunities.

Kazu Watanabe had a critical at-bat with two out in the bottom of the seventh for HA (Ni-Gun). He came through with a run-scoring single to put HA (Ni-Gun) in front, 2-0.

"Not everyone likes pitching duels," said Watanabe. "But I do."

HA (Ni-Gun) has now won 4 straight.
TR (NI-GUN) BATTING LINESCORE HA (NI-GUN) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Tamaki CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .312 0 14
D. Irie 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .187 3 8
Y. Matsumoto 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 1 10
H. Oyama DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 1 4
   a-T. Nakamura DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 7 18
Y. Akihiro 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 7 22
   b-H. Ota PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .265 2 18
J. Miyamoto RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .223 4 19
I. Murabayashi SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .275 2 20
T. Yamasaki LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .251 3 23
K. Horiuchi C 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .273 1 2
Totals 31 1 3 1 2 4 8      
a - T. Nakamura inserted as DH in the 7th
b - H. Ota pinch hit for Y. Akihiro in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Horiuchi (1, 8th Inning off Y. Kubo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Tamaki , H. Oyama , K. Horiuchi 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Yamasaki , K. Horiuchi
GIDP: D. Irie
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Yamasaki (3)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Murabayashi (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Matsumoto-Murabayashi-Akihiro)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Aoki 2B 4 0 1 1 1 2 2 .231 3 18
Y. Ozawa DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 .283 2 14
U. Miyata C 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .197 2 12
N. Miyagi 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .241 7 18
J. Peralta SS 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .278 1 4
D. Adams LF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .226 3 12
N. Watanabe 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .248 3 16
K. Watanabe RF, LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .252 4 23
T. Ito CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .250 3 21
   a-A. Nakamura RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 5
Totals 30 2 6 2 9 7 25      
a - A. Nakamura substituted for T. Ito in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Aoki , Y. Ozawa 2 , N. Miyagi , N. Watanabe , K. Watanabe
2-out RBI: R. Aoki , K. Watanabe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Ozawa , U. Miyata 2 , D. Adams , T. Ito
GIDP: D. Adams
Hit by Pitch: Y. Ozawa
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Errors: N. Watanabe 2 (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Peralta-Aoki-Miyagi)
TR (NI-GUN) PITCHING LINESCORE HA (NI-GUN) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Hikiji L (2-6) 4.0 3 1 1 6 4 0 93 3.71   
S. Nagano 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 2.21   
N. Matsumoto 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 20 5.40   
K. Sawada 0.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 22 3.16   
T. Vieira 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Hikiji 50
Batters Faced: S. Hikiji 21, S. Nagano 6, N. Matsumoto 6, K. Sawada 5, T. Vieira 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Hikiji 3-5, S. Nagano 1-4, N. Matsumoto 2-0, K. Sawada 1-0, T. Vieira 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Hikiji 93-49, S. Nagano 14-8, N. Matsumoto 20-8, K. Sawada 22-14, T. Vieira 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Matsumoto 1-0 , K. Sawada 1-1 , T. Vieira 1-0
WP: S. Hikiji
Hit Batsmen: N. Matsumoto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Kubo W (2-1) 7.1 3 1 1 2 3 1 89 3.60   
R. Kawahara SV (4) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Kubo 69
Batters Faced: Y. Kubo 28, R. Kawahara 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Kubo 8-10, R. Kawahara 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Kubo 89-57, R. Kawahara 21-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yasutaka Kubo
Ballpark: Naruohama Baseball Ground
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM JST
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 464
Saturday, June 7th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 25.11 Build 104