BASEBALL CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
TOKYO SAMURAI AT SENDAI THUNDERBOLTS
08/19/2023
 
BASEBALL CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
TOKYO SAMURAI AT SENDAI THUNDERBOLTS
GAME ID: 7142 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tokyo Samurai (64-66) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 8 0
Sendai Thunderbolts (73-59) 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 3 X 11 15 0
Yamamoto Sensational, 5-for-5
The Sendai Thunderbolts upended the Tokyo Samurai at Thunderbolts Park today, thanks in large part to shortstop Yujiro Yamamoto, who had a smashing day with the bat, racking up 5 hits in 5 at-bats. His big effort helped propel the Thunderbolts to a 11-3 victory. Yujiro Yamamoto singled in the 1st, hit an RBI single in the 3rd, hit a three-run home run off Kazuo Takahashi Jr. in the 4th, doubled in the 6th and hit a two-run home run off Jay Alvarez in the 8th.

This year Yamamoto is hitting .414 with 31 home runs.
TOKYO BATTING LINESCORE SENDAI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Dawkins CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .254 11 55
N. Cardenas C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .225 6 28
K. Fukui 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .399 31 114
G. Whitley LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .293 20 60
J. Farmer RF 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .257 17 54
S. Hiramoto SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .258 14 68
B. Oyama 2B 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 .239 11 52
T. Azuma 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .253 2 12
K. Takahashi Jr. P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 1 9
   M. Mulhearn P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .400 0 1
   J. Alvarez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   a-Y. Sato PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 3 7
Totals 33 3 8 3 1 7 14      
a - Y. Sato pinch hit for J. Alvarez in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Farmer (2, 2nd Inning off J. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Hiramoto (2, 6th Inning off J. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Dawkins 2 , N. Cardenas , J. Farmer 3 , S. Hiramoto 4 , B. Oyama , M. Mulhearn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Azuma
Sac Fly: B. Oyama
Hit by Pitch: B. Oyama
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hubbard CF 5 2 1 0 0 1 3 .253 9 36
J. Curpa LF 4 3 2 2 1 0 0 .280 4 38
Y. Yamamoto SS 5 4 5 6 0 0 0 .414 31 101
R. Cesar 1B 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .309 11 76
Z. Gurwitz 3B 5 0 1 1 0 3 1 .258 8 67
J. Johnson P 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .298 1 21
   R. Urbaez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 0
   a-F. Yamamoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 3 15
   J. Tavarez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Matsumoto RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 3 31
N. Kent 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .262 8 58
H. Rosario C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .188 6 38
Totals 39 11 15 11 2 7 10      
a - F. Yamamoto pinch hit for R. Urbaez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Cesar (26, 3rd Inning off K. Takahashi Jr., 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Curpa (27, 4th Inning off K. Takahashi Jr., 2 on, 2 outs) , Y. Yamamoto (26, 6th Inning off M. Mulhearn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Yamamoto 2 (31, 4th Inning off K. Takahashi Jr., 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Alvarez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Hubbard , J. Curpa 3 , Y. Yamamoto 12 , R. Cesar 3 , Z. Gurwitz , J. Johnson , N. Kent , H. Rosario 2
2-out RBI: J. Curpa , Y. Yamamoto 2 , R. Cesar 2 , Z. Gurwitz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Johnson , H. Rosario
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hubbard 2 (26)
TOKYO PITCHING LINESCORE SENDAI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Takahashi Jr. L (6-6) 3.2 9 7 7 1 3 1 101 4.39   
M. Mulhearn 2.2 3 1 1 1 2 0 46 6.07   
J. Alvarez 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 1 35 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Takahashi Jr. 15
Batters Faced: K. Takahashi Jr. 21, M. Mulhearn 12, J. Alvarez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Takahashi Jr. 2-6, M. Mulhearn 2-4, J. Alvarez 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Takahashi Jr. 101-58, M. Mulhearn 46-29, J. Alvarez 35-23
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Johnson W (9-2) 6.1 8 3 3 1 3 0 91 2.26   
R. Urbaez 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.95   
J. Tavarez 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 32 2.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Johnson 47
Batters Faced: J. Johnson 29, R. Urbaez 1, J. Tavarez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Johnson 6-10, R. Urbaez 0-0, J. Tavarez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Johnson 91-58, R. Urbaez 5-4, J. Tavarez 32-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Urbaez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Johnson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yujiro Yamamoto
Ballpark: Thunderbolts Park
Weather: Roof closed, 81 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM JST
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 34511
Special Notes: Yujiro Yamamoto ties the SEN regular season game record for hits with 5. Yujiro Yamamoto ties the SEN regular season game record for runs with 4.
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