INTERGALACTIC
PUERTO RICO GIANTS AT JAPAN SAMURAI
04/13/2023
 
INTERGALACTIC
PUERTO RICO GIANTS AT JAPAN SAMURAI
GAME ID: 49 - THURSDAY, APRIL 13TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Puerto Rico Giants (2-5) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 1
Japan Samurai (4-3) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 X 5 10 0
Giants Suffer 5-1 Loss to Japan
Japan rode a good effort from starter Yoshino Ito to beat the Puerto Rico Giants at Ballpark of Miami. The final score was 5-1. Koto Okamoto closed the door for Japan, picking up his 1st save of the year. The win has Japan at 4-3.

Had Noriyuki Kawai not delivered a key base hit in the bottom of the seventh, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and the bases loaded, Kawai hit a 2-run single. That made the score 3-1, in favor of the Samurai.

"The hot tub feels extra good after a solid win," said Ito.
PUERTO RICO BATTING LINESCORE JAPAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Encarnacion LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .310 0 1
G. Lorenzo DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .231 0 2
J. Mendoza 1B 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .280 0 2
E. Ortíz 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .261 1 3
D. Berroa C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .100 0 1
E. Vallejo CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .444 1 5
E. Amador RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .091 0 2
V. Torres 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 5
E. Nunez SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217 1 4
Totals 32 1 5 1 1 6 8      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Nunez (1, 8th Inning off K. Okamoto, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Lorenzo (1, 6th Inning off Y. Ito, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Encarnacion , G. Lorenzo 3 , J. Mendoza 2 , E. Nunez 2
2-out RBI: J. Mendoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Lorenzo
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: E. Amador (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kondo DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .323 1 4
N. Kawai 1B 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 0 4
T. Sato LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .333 1 1
T. Masuda CF 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .393 2 5
T. Inoue RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .231 0 2
K. Rin 3B 4 1 1 1 0 3 1 .433 3 12
T. Suzuki C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .143 0 4
K. Mizuno SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .269 0 5
T. Yamaguchi 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .130 0 2
Totals 32 5 10 5 5 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Yamaguchi (2, 7th Inning off J. Solis, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Rin (3, 8th Inning off E. Tebow, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Sato (2, 6th Inning off J. Solis, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Kawai , T. Sato 4 , T. Masuda 2 , K. Rin 2 , K. Mizuno 2 , T. Yamaguchi 3
2-out RBI: N. Kawai , T. Yamaguchi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Kondo 2 , T. Sato , K. Mizuno
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Sato (3) , T. Masuda 2 (2)
PUERTO RICO PITCHING LINESCORE JAPAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Solis L (0-2) 7.0 7 3 3 3 6 0 110 4.05   
E. Tebow 1.0 3 2 2 2 1 0 33 21.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Solis 54
Batters Faced: J. Solis 30, E. Tebow 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Solis 5-8, E. Tebow 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Solis 110-68, E. Tebow 33-18
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Ito W (2-0) 7.1 3 1 1 1 4 0 104 1.12   
K. Okamoto SV (1) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Ito 71
Batters Faced: Y. Ito 26, K. Okamoto 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Ito 7-11, K. Okamoto 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Ito 104-65, K. Okamoto 24-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yoshino Ito
Ballpark: Ballpark of Miami
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 44336
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