PLANETARY EXTREME BASEBALL ALLIANCE
NIIHAMA-SHI GHOSTS AT MADISON MALTS
07/23/2039
 
PLANETARY EXTREME BASEBALL ALLIANCE
NIIHAMA-SHI GHOSTS AT MADISON MALTS
GAME ID: 1563 - SATURDAY, JULY 23RD , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Niihama-shi Ghosts (64-34) 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6 10 1
Madison Malts (40-59) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Ghosts Knock Off Malts, 6-3
The Niihama-shi Ghosts picked up a win at The Malthouse, knocking off the Madison Malts, 6-3. Starting pitcher Yuji Yamashita played a key role in the triumph. Earl Lucas locked down his 25th save. Niihama-shi is now 64-34.

Niihama-shi used a well-timed hit by Júlio Elías to capture the win. The catcher socked a run-scoring double in the top of the fifth inning to put the Ghosts ahead, 3-2. Though it was his only hit in 4 at-bats, it was important.

Elías attributed the win to his team's "focus and intensity."
NIIHAMA-SHI BATTING LINESCORE MADISON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Guzmán 1B 2 2 1 1 2 0 2 .295 2 14
J. Zambrano SS 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 .280 22 65
E. Rodríguez 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .260 11 51
J. MacVurich DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .284 26 61
H. Stowe RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .335 17 53
A. O'Toole LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .235 1 4
Á. Franco CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .260 17 46
A. Canseco 3B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .296 2 6
   a-G. Fernández PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 20 49
   b-S. Aranda 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 16 43
J. Elías C 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .185 2 8
Totals 33 6 10 5 3 8 13      
a - G. Fernández pinch hit for A. Canseco in the 9th
b - S. Aranda substituted for G. Fernández in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Zambrano (28, 1st Inning off S. Kim, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Guzmán (13, 5th Inning off S. Kim, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Elías (8, 5th Inning off S. Kim, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Canseco 2 (9, 5th Inning off S. Kim, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off S. Kim, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Zambrano (22, 8th Inning off J. Cheney, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Guzmán 2 , J. Zambrano 6 , E. Rodríguez , A. O'Toole , Á. Franco , A. Canseco 4 , G. Fernández , J. Elías 2
2-out RBI: R. Guzmán , J. Elías
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Zambrano 2 , J. Elías
GIDP: J. Zambrano , J. MacVurich , H. Stowe , Á. Franco
Hit by Pitch: R. Guzmán , H. Stowe
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Elías (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Rodríguez-Zambrano-Guzmán)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramos LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .162 5 18
A. Figueroa RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .275 9 26
A. Castaneda 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .255 19 49
H. Fu SS 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .227 10 30
B. Phillips DH 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .276 15 47
J. Murase CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .260 10 35
P. Acheson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .241 3 27
S. George 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 2 19
S. Tanaka C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 1 6
Totals 30 3 6 2 3 5 7      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Figueroa (9, 1st Inning off Y. Yamashita, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Phillips (15, 4th Inning off Y. Yamashita, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Figueroa 5 , H. Fu , B. Phillips 6
2-out RBI: B. Phillips
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. George
GIDP: A. Figueroa
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Phillips (3)
CS: A. Figueroa (5) , H. Fu (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Acheson-George-Castaneda, George-Fu-Castaneda, Fu-George-Castaneda, Fu-George-Castaneda)
NIIHAMA-SHI PITCHING LINESCORE MADISON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Yamashita W (7-5) 6.0 4 3 2 3 1 2 100 4.33   
N. Akiyama H (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.93   
S. Murakami H (9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.70   
C. Merrill H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.93   
E. Lucas SV (25) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 2.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yamashita 52
Batters Faced: Y. Yamashita 22, N. Akiyama 4, S. Murakami 1, C. Merrill 2, E. Lucas 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yamashita 9-5, N. Akiyama 1-1, S. Murakami 0-1, C. Merrill 1-0, E. Lucas 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yamashita 100-58, N. Akiyama 21-12, S. Murakami 1-1, C. Merrill 7-6, E. Lucas 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Akiyama 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Kim L (6-7) 7.0 7 5 5 3 6 0 98 2.84   
J. Cheney 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 20 2.72   
J. Guerrero 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 2.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Kim 46
Batters Faced: S. Kim 28, J. Cheney 5, J. Guerrero 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Kim 8-3, J. Cheney 1-0, J. Guerrero 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Kim 98-52, J. Cheney 20-12, J. Guerrero 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cheney 1-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Kim , J. Cheney
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yuji Yamashita
Ballpark: The Malthouse
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 30078
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