JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
YDNA BAYSTARS AT HA TIGERS
03/30/2025
 
JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
YDNA BAYSTARS AT HA TIGERS
GAME ID: 20 - SUNDAY, MARCH 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
YDNA BayStars (1-2) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
HA Tigers (2-1) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
BayStars Deal Tigers 2-1 Loss
YDNA BayStars pitcher Shota Imanaga was in top form, leading his team past the HA Tigers, 2-1. Imanaga got the win, improving to 1-0. He gave up 6 hits and walked 2 over 5.1 innings. He allowed 1 run. YDNA goes to 1-2.

Shugo Maki had a direct impact on the outcome. Maki contributed a run-scoring double in the top of the fifth inning to put YDNA up, 2-0.

"We hit some balls hard and didn't get rewarded for it," said HA manager Shigetoshi Hasegawa.
YDNA BATTING LINESCORE HA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Mori SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .182 0 0
H. Tanabe 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .083 0 0
T. Austin 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .100 0 0
G. Ying RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .000 0 0
S. Hosokawa LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
S. Miyamoto CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .111 0 0
S. Maki 2B 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 .111 0 1
R. Umeno C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
S. Imanaga P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   R. Matsumoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-Y. Ito PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   K. Mishima P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Iwazaki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 2 5 1 2 9 7      
a - Y. Ito pinch hit for R. Matsumoto in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Hosokawa (1, 5th Inning off H. Saiki, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Maki (1, 5th Inning off H. Saiki, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Miyamoto (1, 7th Inning off K. Morihara, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Mori , H. Tanabe , S. Hosokawa 2 , S. Miyamoto 2 , S. Maki 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Maki , S. Imanaga
GIDP: T. Austin , G. Ying
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Hosokawa (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Oyama 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .333 1 3
R. Obata SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
K. Inoue RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .100 0 0
T. Sato 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .100 0 0
B. Dixon LF 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .250 0 0
   b-T. Kajitani PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 1 1
J. Endo 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
K. Wakatsuki C 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .333 0 0
   c-Y. Sakaeda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
H. Saiki P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-N. Takatera PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   K. Morihara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Hirata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-K. Itohara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
K. Chikamoto CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
Totals 34 1 7 1 2 10 15      
a - N. Takatera pinch hit for H. Saiki in the 6th
b - T. Kajitani pinch hit for B. Dixon in the 8th
c - Y. Sakaeda pinch hit for K. Wakatsuki in the 9th
d - K. Itohara pinch hit for S. Hirata in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Wakatsuki (1, 2nd Inning off S. Imanaga, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Endo (1, 4th Inning off S. Imanaga, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Oyama (1, 5th Inning off S. Imanaga, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Oyama 4 , R. Obata , B. Dixon , J. Endo 3 , K. Wakatsuki 2 , K. Chikamoto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Dixon , H. Saiki , N. Takatera , K. Chikamoto
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Oyama-Obata-Endo, Obata-Endo)
YDNA PITCHING LINESCORE HA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Imanaga W (1-0) 5.1 6 1 1 2 8 1 97 1.69   
R. Matsumoto H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 0.00   
K. Mishima H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
S. Iwazaki SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Imanaga 58
Batters Faced: S. Imanaga 24, R. Matsumoto 6, K. Mishima 3, S. Iwazaki 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Imanaga 5-3, R. Matsumoto 2-2, K. Mishima 1-1, S. Iwazaki 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Imanaga 97-60, R. Matsumoto 21-15, K. Mishima 14-9, S. Iwazaki 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Matsumoto 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Saiki L (0-1) 6.0 4 2 2 1 7 0 87 3.00   
K. Morihara 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 0.00   
S. Hirata 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Saiki 62
Batters Faced: H. Saiki 21, K. Morihara 7, S. Hirata 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Saiki 5-4, K. Morihara 1-3, S. Hirata 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Saiki 87-61, K. Morihara 23-16, S. Hirata 13-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Shota Imanaga
Ballpark: Hanshin Koshien Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (48 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM JST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 33266
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