2017 Japan Cup International Women’s Softball Championship in Takasaki

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Game No. 6 Aug. 26. 2017

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 JAPAN 2 0 0 0 1 0 x 3 5 0

Top of 1st- AUSTRALIA pitching #16 Yamato Fujita Yamato Fujita to P for Yukiko Ueno. #10 grounded out to P. #4 Stacey Mc Manus struck out swinging. #16 popped up to 2B.

Bottom of 1st- JAPAN pitching #9 #11 Eri Yamada grounded out to P. #4 Yuka Ichiguchi doubled to left side. #19 Natsuko Sugama singled to CF, RBI, R2 run. #16 Yamato Fujita flied out to RF. #8 Nodoka Harada R1 advanced to second on a passed ball. Nodoka Harada singled to P, R2 advanced to third. #7 Manami Daikuya R1 stole second, R3 stole home, R3 run. Manami Daikuya struck out swinging.

Top of 2nd- AUSTRALIA pitching #16 Yamato Fujita #7 Taylah Tsitsikronis singled to LF. #11 struck out swinging. #19 Samantha Poole struck out swinging. #2 Belinda White grounded out to 3B.

Bottom of 2nd- JAPAN pitching #9 Kaia Parnaby #12 Mana Atsumi grounded out to SS. #25 Haruka Agatsuma popped up to SS. #2 Ayumi Suzuki walked. #11 Eri Yamada flied out to LF. Top of 3rd- AUSTRALIA pitching #16 Yamato Fujita #5 Jemma Freegard singled to P. #12 Rachel Lack grounded out to 3B, SAC bunt, R1 advanced to second. #10 Leigh Godfrey grounded out to SS. #4 Stacey Mc Manus grounded out to SS.

Bottom of 3rd- JAPAN pitching #6 Ellen Roberts Ellen Roberts to P for Kaia Parnaby. #4 Yuka Ichiguchi reached on a fielding error by 1B. #19 Natsuko Sugama grounded out to P, R1 advanced to second. #16 Yamato Fujita grounded out P to SS to 1B, R2 advanced to third. #1 Nozomi Nagasaki Nozomi Nagasaki pinch hit for Nodoka Harada. Nozomi Nagasaki struck out looking.

Top of 4th- AUSTRALIA pitching #16 Yamato Fujita Nozomi Nagasaki to RF for Nodoka Harada. #16 Stacey Porter singled to LF. #7 Taylah Tsitsikronis grounded out to 1B, SAC bunt, R1 advanced to second. #11 Clare Warwick flied out to RF, R2 advanced to third. #19 Samantha Poole walked. #2 Belinda White R1 stole second. Belinda White struck out looking.

Bottom of 4th- JAPAN pitching #6 Ellen Roberts #7 Manami Daikuya struck out swinging. #12 Mana Atsumi grounded out to 1B. #25 Haruka Agatsuma lined out to 3B.

Top of 5th- AUSTRALIA pitching #16 Yamato Fujita Misato Kawano to LF for Manami Daikuya. #5 Jemma Freegard grounded out to P. #12 Rachel Lack grounded out to 2B. #10 Leigh Godfrey lined out to 1B.

Bottom of 5th- JAPAN pitching #6 Ellen Roberts #2 Ayumi Suzuki tripled to right side. #11 Eri Yamada singled to CF, RBI, R3 run. #4 Yuka Ichiguchi grounded out to C, SAC bunt, R1 advanced to second. #19 Natsuko Sugama grounded out to 2B, R2 advanced to third. #16 Yamato Fujita flied out to LF. Top of 6th- AUSTRALIA pitching #17 Yukiko Ueno Yukiko Ueno RE to P for Yamato Fujita, Yamato Fujita to DP. #4 Stacey Mc Manus grounded out to P. #16 Stacey Porter struck out swinging. #7 Taylah Tsitsikronis struck out swinging.

Bottom of 6th- JAPAN pitching #23 Amelia Cudicio Amelia Cudicio to P for Ellen Roberts. #1 Nozomi Nagasaki struck out swinging. #9 Misato Kawano flied out to LF. #26 Minami Sato Minami Sato pinch hit for Mana Atsumi. Minami Sato grounded out to P.

Top of 7th- AUSTRALIA pitching #17 Yukiko Ueno Mana Atsumi RE to SS for Minami Sato. #11 Clare Warwick flied out to LF. #19 Samantha Poole grounded out to SS. #2 Belinda White struck out swinging.