Hanshin Tigers vs Yomiuri Giants @ Tokyo Dome – 18:00
Starters: Messenger, Randy (HAN) 10-7, 3.07 – Taguchi, Kazuto (YOM) 8-6, 2.43
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanshin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Yomiuri | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 13 | 1 |
Attendance: 44648 | Time: 3h29m
Hanshin
Hitting
| AVG | AB | R | H | RBI | SO | BB HBP |
SH | SB | E | HR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hojo, Fumiya ss | .262 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kl | . | G4 | . | 1B7 | BB | . | G5 | . |
| Maeda, Yamato 2b | .232 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ks | . | BB | . | F9 | . | . | . | . |
| Imanari, Ryota ph-2b | .237 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | F7 | . | . | . |
| Toritani, Takashi ph | .240 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | F8 |
| Nakatani, Masahiro cf | .301 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Ks | . | Ks | . | HR7 | . | F7 | . | Fo2 |
| Fukudome, Kosuke rf | .321 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | 1B8 | . | BB | 1B9 | . | G5 | . | Kl |
| Haraguchi, Fumihito c | .322 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | BB | . | 1B7 | Fo5 | . | BB | . | . |
| Gomez, Mauro 1b | .263 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | Ks | . | E6 | G5 | . | BB | . | . |
| Takayama, Shun lf | .270 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | F8 | . | DP6 | . | G4 | . | . | . |
| Kano, Keisuke ph-lf | .260 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | Ks | . | . |
| Yokawa, Naomasa 3b | .161 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | Fo2 | . | BB | . | G5 | . | F9 | . |
| Messenger, Randy p | .115 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | F8 | G6 | . | . | . | . | . |
| Ito, Hayata ph | .250 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | 1B8 | . | . | . |
| Ando, Yuya p | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Shimamoto, Hiroya p | .— | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Matsuda, Ryoma p | .— | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Egoshi, Taiga ph | .216 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | Ks | . |
| Akiyama, Takumi p | .— | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| .244 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
BATTING
HR: Nakatani, Masahiro (3, 5th inning off Taguchi, Kazuto, one on)
LOB: 10
FIELDING
DP: 1
Pitching
| G | W | L | Sv | IP | NP | BF | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messenger, Randy, L | 23 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 5.0 | 100 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3.26 |
| Ando, Yuya | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.82 |
| Shimamoto, Hiroya | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.58 |
| Matsuda, Ryoma | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| Akiyama, Takumi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.68 |
| 8.0 | 153 | 40 | 35 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Yomiuri
Hitting
| AVG | AB | R | H | RBI | SO | BB HBP |
SH | SB | E | HR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chono, Hisayoshi rf | .290 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | F8 | 1B8 | . | F8 | . | 1B5 | . | G4 | . |
| Hashimoto, Itaru cf | .238 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1B9 | SH1 | . | . | G4 | 1B9 | . | 1B8 | . |
| Sakamoto, Hayato ss | .345 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1B8 | 2B9 | . | . | 1B9 | DP6 | . | 1B8 | . |
| Abe, Shinnosuke 1b | .296 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | BB | F7 | . | . | HR9 | . | 1B7 | F7 | . |
| Murata, Shuichi 3b | .314 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1B8 | . | F9 | . | 1B9 | . | Fo2 | . | . |
| Jones, Garrett lf | .271 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | G5 | . | Ks | . | F8 | . | BB | . | . |
| Matsumoto, Tetsuya lf | .182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Cruz, Luis 2b | .237 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | BB | . | Ks | . | G1 | . | Fo7 | . | . |
| Terauchi, Takayuki 2b | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Kobayashi, Seiji c | .211 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | G4 | . | . | F9 | . | F8 | F7 | . | . |
| Taguchi, Kazuto p | .086 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | Ks | . | Ks | . | . | . | . | . |
| Tahara, Seiji p | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Wakiya, Ryota ph | .167 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | BB | . | . | . |
| Yamaguchi, Tetsuya p | .— | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Mathieson, Scott p | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Donoue, Takehiro ph | .185 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | F8 | . |
| Sawamura, Hirokazu p | .— | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| .253 | 35 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
BATTING
HR: Abe, Shinnosuke (9, 5th inning off Messenger, Randy, one on)
LOB: 10
BASERUNNING
SB: Chono, Hisayoshi (6th)
FIELDING
DP: 1
E: Sakamoto, Hayato (4th)
Pitching
| G | W | L | Sv | IP | NP | BF | AB | H | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SH | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taguchi, Kazuto, W | 20 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 5.0 | 106 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2.48 |
| Tahara, Seiji, H | 51 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.83 |
| Yamaguchi, Tetsuya | 45 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 |
| Mathieson, Scott, H | 53 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1.1 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.63 |
| Sawamura, Hirokazu, S | 48 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 1.0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.66 |
| 9.0 | 180 | 40 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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Notes
Hanshin: The Tigers lost their third straight game. … Messenger is 1-4 with a 2.88 ERA and 1.14 WHIP in seven starts against the Giants this year. … Fukudome recorded his twenty-six multi-hit game of the year.
Yomiuri: The Giants won their second game in a row. They won their fourth in a row against the Tigers. … Taguchi is 6-0 with a 1.19 ERA and 1.06 WHIP in seven starts since his last loss on June 28. He is 4-0 with a 1.76 ERA and 1.40 WHIP in five starts against the Tigers this season. … Chono extended his hitting streak to thirteen games (20-for-55). … Hashimoto picked up his third modasho of the year. … Sakamoto recorded the fourteenth four-hit game of his career. … Abe has now hit 200 home runs at Tokyo Dome.