JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
FSB HAWKS AT YT SWALLOWS
06/05/2025
 
JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
FSB HAWKS AT YT SWALLOWS
GAME ID: 368 - THURSDAY, JUNE 5TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
FSB Hawks (33-27) 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 12 1
YT Swallows (25-34) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 0
Swallows Lose Again, 4-3, to Hawks
Led by Yuki Yanagita, the FSB Hawks defeated the YT Swallows, 4-3. Yanagita went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles for the Hawks. Yuya Yanagi, who finished 2nd in the JCL in strikeouts with 143 in 2021, was the winner. He's now 3-2. The loser was Koki Moriya. Livan Moinelo collected save number 14.

FSB used a well-timed hit by Ryo Watanabe to capture the win. The second baseman socked a 2-run double in the top of the sixth inning to put the Hawks ahead, 4-2. Though it was his only hit in 5 at-bats, it was important.

"If you want to be considered a good team, these are the kind of games you have to win," said FSB manager Kimiyasu Kudo.

This loss makes it 7 in a row for YT.
FSB BATTING LINESCORE YT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Watanabe 2B 5 0 1 2 0 0 3 .242 0 7
Y. Gunji C 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .274 4 33
M. Rojas Jr. RF, LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .298 5 28
Y. Yanagita CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .336 10 36
   S. Kayama P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-T. Noma RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 0 12
Y. Sasagawa LF, CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .248 3 14
A. Hechavarria 3B, SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .253 5 31
R. Sunagawa O'Brien 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .224 9 19
K. Imamiya SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .225 2 16
   a-A. Nakamura PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .216 1 11
   K. Izumi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-N. Sato PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   L. Moinelo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Y. Yanagi P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500 0 1
   b-J. Kobayashi PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 2
Totals 38 4 12 4 1 6 17      
a - A. Nakamura pinch hit for K. Imamiya in the 6th
b - J. Kobayashi pinch hit for Y. Yanagi in the 6th
c - N. Sato pinch hit for K. Izumi in the 8th
d - T. Noma substituted for S. Kayama in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Sasagawa (7, 1st Inning off K. Takahashi, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Rojas Jr. (13, 1st Inning off K. Takahashi, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Watanabe (3, 6th Inning off K. Moriya, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Yanagita (10, 5th Inning off K. Takahashi, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Watanabe 2 , Y. Gunji , M. Rojas Jr. 2 , Y. Yanagita 6 , Y. Sasagawa 2 , A. Hechavarria 2 , R. Sunagawa O'Brien 2 , Y. Yanagi
2-out RBI: R. Watanabe , Y. Yanagita , Y. Sasagawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Watanabe , M. Rojas Jr. , Y. Yanagita , A. Hechavarria
GIDP: A. Hechavarria
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Sunagawa O'Brien (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Watanabe-Imamiya-Sunagawa O'Brien, Watanabe-Imamiya-Sunagawa O'Brien)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Yamada 2B 5 1 3 0 0 1 3 .278 4 9
R. Takeoka SS 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .306 3 22
K. Cron 1B 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .263 7 27
M. Murakami 3B 5 0 1 2 0 2 2 .278 10 36
R. Isobata RF, CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .220 1 12
T. Nakata CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .364 0 1
   b-Y. Akahane PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .203 2 8
   N. Shimizu P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Ishikawa C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .294 0 4
K. Yamasaki LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .262 1 10
   c-T. Miyamoto PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .220 0 8
K. Takahashi P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   K. Moriya P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-H. Motoyama PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .185 0 6
   Y. Tamura P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   d-T. Ota PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 5 21
Totals 36 3 10 3 4 9 19      
a - H. Motoyama pinch hit for K. Moriya in the 6th
b - Y. Akahane pinch hit for T. Nakata in the 8th
c - T. Miyamoto pinch hit for K. Yamasaki in the 8th
d - T. Ota pinch hit for Y. Tamura in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Ishikawa (2, 2nd Inning off Y. Yanagi, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Yamada (7, 4th Inning off Y. Yanagi, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Motoyama (7, 6th Inning off K. Izumi, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Akahane (2, 8th Inning off S. Kayama, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Yamada 4 , K. Cron 2 , M. Murakami , Y. Akahane 4 , K. Ishikawa 2 , K. Yamasaki , H. Motoyama 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Takeoka , K. Cron , M. Murakami , T. Nakata 2 , K. Ishikawa
GIDP: T. Yamada , R. Isobata
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Murakami-Yamada-Cron)
FSB PITCHING LINESCORE YT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Yanagi W (3-2) 5.0 7 2 2 4 4 0 89 3.40   
K. Izumi H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 3.14   
S. Kayama H (7) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 12 2.70   
L. Moinelo SV (14) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yanagi 45
Batters Faced: Y. Yanagi 25, K. Izumi 7, S. Kayama 4, L. Moinelo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yanagi 3-6, K. Izumi 2-3, S. Kayama 0-1, L. Moinelo 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yanagi 89-48, K. Izumi 19-11, S. Kayama 12-10, L. Moinelo 16-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Takahashi 5.0 8 2 2 0 5 1 84 4.05   
K. Moriya L (4-1) 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 22 1.82   
Y. Tamura 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 4.76   
N. Shimizu 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 1.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Takahashi 48
Batters Faced: K. Takahashi 23, K. Moriya 7, Y. Tamura 6, N. Shimizu 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Takahashi 4-6, K. Moriya 2-1, Y. Tamura 3-2, N. Shimizu 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Takahashi 84-54, K. Moriya 22-12, Y. Tamura 18-14, N. Shimizu 16-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yuki Yanagita
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 18194
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