NIHON YAKYU KYOKAI
AOMORI HOTARU AT TAKASAKI SAKURA
08/02/1914
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NIHON YAKYU KYOKAI
AOMORI HOTARU AT TAKASAKI SAKURA
GAME ID: 24748 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 1914 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aomori Hotaru (70-47) 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 9 15 4
Takasaki Sakura (54-63) 5 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 X 11 15 1
Díaz goes 3-for-4 to Fuel Sakura Offense
Martín Díaz was the difference-maker for the Takasaki Sakura in what turned into a shootout with the Aomori Hotaru. Díaz went 3-for-4 in the 11-9 Sakura win. Cristón Cantú, who is tied for 4th in the NL in complete games with 17, nailed down the save. The 7th-place Sakura hiked their record to 54-63.

With two out in the bottom of the third, Shigekuni Ishibashi put Takasaki in front, 8-6, with a 2-run single. The Sakura went on to win the ballgame.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Ishibashi.
AOMORI BATTING LINESCORE TAKASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Dodd 3B 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .271 0 34
   c-M. Yamashita PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 0 21
M. Kinoshita RF 6 0 1 1 0 0 5 .308 0 26
F. Vargas CF 5 0 4 0 0 1 0 .324 2 39
K. Nomura 1B 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 .310 0 45
S. Kanda 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .323 2 54
   a-V. Cook PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .344 0 58
   b-T. Hara 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 2 47
Y. Taniguchi LF 3 2 0 0 2 1 2 .311 0 47
G. Cravath DH 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .325 4 44
W. Todd C 5 2 3 0 0 1 3 .347 0 20
A. Kaneda SS, 2B 4 1 2 4 1 0 3 .286 0 16
Totals 43 9 15 9 4 4 27      
a - V. Cook pinch hit for S. Kanda in the 8th
b - T. Hara substituted for V. Cook in the 8th
c - M. Yamashita pinch hit for H. Dodd in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Todd (13, 9th Inning off C. Cantú, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Kaneda (3, 9th Inning off C. Cantú, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Dodd 2 , M. Kinoshita , F. Vargas 4 , S. Kanda 2 , G. Cravath , W. Todd 4 , A. Kaneda 3
2-out RBI: H. Dodd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Kinoshita 3 , S. Kanda 2 , Y. Taniguchi
GIDP: K. Nomura
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Dodd (29) , G. Cravath (4) , A. Kaneda (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Shields (2) , H. Dodd (16) , Y. Taniguchi (4) , A. Kaneda (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ishibashi 3B 5 1 2 1 1 0 4 .286 1 50
K. Matsumoto 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .298 1 31
Y. Fuse 1B 5 2 2 1 1 1 3 .352 3 68
M. Buckfield C 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .305 0 38
T. Ochi CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .293 1 45
M. Díaz DH 4 3 3 2 1 0 1 .263 2 44
G. Barreras SS 3 0 2 2 0 0 3 .282 0 30
D. Moeller RF 1 1 0 1 2 0 2 .269 4 51
I. Suzuki LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .267 0 14
Totals 36 11 15 8 5 2 25      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Ishibashi (25, 1st Inning off J. Shields, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Barreras (14, 1st Inning off J. Shields, 3 on, 1 out) , M. Buckfield (26, 5th Inning off H. Kawashima, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ishibashi 3 , Y. Fuse 2 , M. Buckfield 3 , T. Ochi 2 , M. Díaz 3 , G. Barreras 3 , I. Suzuki 2
2-out RBI: S. Ishibashi , I. Suzuki
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ishibashi , K. Matsumoto 2 , Y. Fuse , T. Ochi , I. Suzuki 2
Sac Bunt: K. Matsumoto , M. Buckfield , T. Ochi , G. Barreras 2
Sac Fly: D. Moeller
Hit by Pitch: D. Moeller
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: S. Ishibashi (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Matsumoto-Barreras-Fuse)
AOMORI PITCHING LINESCORE TAKASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Shields L (23-9) 3.0 9 10 7 3 0 0 22 78 2.80   
H. Kawashima 4.1 6 1 0 1 0 0 23 77 4.82   
M. Kawakami 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 16 2.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Shields 2
Batters Faced: J. Shields 22, H. Kawashima 23, M. Kawakami 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Shields 6-4, H. Kawashima 6-7, M. Kawakami 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Shields 78-45, H. Kawashima 77-50, M. Kawakami 16-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Kawashima 2-2 , M. Kawakami 2-0
WP: H. Kawashima
Hit Batsmen: H. Kawashima
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
L. González W (17-10) 5.0 10 8 7 3 2 0 29 87 4.24   
R. Chávez H (1) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 9 42 2.44   
C. Cantú SV (1) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 9 30 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. González 16
Batters Faced: L. González 29, R. Chávez 9, C. Cantú 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. González 8-5, R. Chávez 4-1, C. Cantú 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. González 87-54, R. Chávez 42-23, C. Cantú 30-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Martín Díaz
Ballpark: Sakura Park
Weather: Cloudy (35 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 km/h
Start Time: 4:05 AM JST
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 2347
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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