SOUTH KOREAN BASEBALL CHALLENGE LEAGUE
SUWON ALBIREX AT INCHEON BRAVES
06/12/2025
 
SOUTH KOREAN BASEBALL CHALLENGE LEAGUE
SUWON ALBIREX AT INCHEON BRAVES
GAME ID: 2066 - THURSDAY, JUNE 12TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Suwon Albirex (37-29) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Incheon Braves (41-25) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 3 12 0
Braves Beat Albirex, 3-1
The Incheon Braves used a great performance from Kota Katekaru, who is tied for 4th in the OH with a 1.09 WHIP, to beat the Suwon Albirex, 3-1, at Oyama Athlete Park Baseball Stadium. Katekaru, now 3-5, was the winner. In 6 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 10, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. Picking up the save was Shohei Numata, his 3rd.

Masakazu Kihara, who is tied for 2nd in the OH in triples with 3, chipped in a solo home run for Incheon in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the center fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.

"Nice, tidy little win," Kihara said after the game.

With the win, Incheon pushed its record to 41-25.
SUWON BATTING LINESCORE INCHEON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Doi DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .237 2 13
N. Oba 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .301 2 16
T. Sakamoto 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .282 9 38
J. Nagai RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .210 5 23
W. Park 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .182 1 16
K. Kuno CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .235 4 16
   a-S. Fukushima PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 2
   b-F. Koga CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
T. Niimi LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .257 3 12
S. Kobayashi SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .244 0 5
Y. Kawasaki C 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .267 3 6
Totals 33 1 6 1 3 14 16      
a - S. Fukushima pinch hit for K. Kuno in the 8th
b - F. Koga substituted for S. Fukushima in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: Y. Kawasaki (3, 5th Inning off K. Katekaru, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Doi , N. Oba , W. Park , K. Kuno , T. Niimi , Y. Kawasaki 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nagai , S. Kobayashi 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Nagai
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Oba (7)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Kawasaki (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Sakamoto-Kobayashi-Park, Sakamoto-Kobayashi-Park)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Koyanagi LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .213 6 17
M. Kihara CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .321 5 29
M. Iwami 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .234 5 24
J. Rivera DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .250 4 11
H. Kawashima 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .311 2 29
K. Kuramoto RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .328 1 17
M. Kamada SS 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .237 3 16
Y. Egawa C 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .198 2 15
S. Ushijima 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .246 3 12
Totals 33 3 12 3 4 7 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rivera (3, 3rd Inning off M. Okumura, 1 on, 2 outs) , H. Kawashima (11, 3rd Inning off M. Okumura, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Kihara (5, 5th Inning off M. Okumura, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Koyanagi , M. Kihara 5 , M. Iwami , J. Rivera 3 , H. Kawashima 3 , K. Kuramoto , M. Kamada 3
2-out RBI: J. Rivera , H. Kawashima
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Koyanagi , K. Kuramoto 2 , S. Ushijima
GIDP: J. Rivera , K. Kuramoto
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Koyanagi (17) , M. Iwami (1) , M. Kamada (9)
CS: M. Kamada (3)
SUWON PITCHING LINESCORE INCHEON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Okumura L (0-1) 4.1 7 3 3 3 3 1 76 3.79   
Y. Udagawa 2.2 3 0 0 0 3 0 34 2.30   
E. Montilla 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 19 2.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Okumura 37
Batters Faced: M. Okumura 20, Y. Udagawa 11, E. Montilla 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Okumura 3-4, Y. Udagawa 0-5, E. Montilla 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Okumura 76-46, Y. Udagawa 34-25, E. Montilla 19-11
WP: Y. Udagawa
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Katekaru W (3-5) 6.0 5 1 1 1 10 1 101 2.96   
R. Muranishi H (4) 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 27 1.05   
S. Numata SV (3) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 27 1.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Katekaru 67
Batters Faced: K. Katekaru 25, R. Muranishi 7, S. Numata 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Katekaru 3-5, R. Muranishi 0-2, S. Numata 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Katekaru 101-68, R. Muranishi 27-15, S. Numata 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Numata 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Katekaru
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kota Katekaru
Ballpark: Oyama Athlete Park Baseball Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 4724
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