China @ Japan
2023 World Baseball Classic Pool B

ChinaChinaCHN
0-1
1
0-1
Final

JapanJapanJPN
1-0
8
1-0
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | 8 | 9 | 0 |
China Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
P. Liang RF |
J. Yang SS |
Y. Masago CF |
C. Chen 3B |
R. Chang DH |
J. Cao 1B |
Y. Kou LF |
J. Luo 2B |
N. Li C |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
- Batting
- 2BMasago (1, Togo)
- HRP. Liang (1, 6th inning off Togo 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIP. Liang (2)
- 2Out RBIP. Liang
- Team LOB3
- Team RISP0-3 (Cao 0-1, Chen 0-1, Kou 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (P. Liang-Cao-N. Li , Yang-Luo-Cao)
- ECao (1, fielding); X. Wang (1, throw)
- AssistsP. Liang (Kondoh at Home)
Japan Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
L. Nootbaar CF |
T. Makihara PR-CF |
K. Kondoh RF |
U. Shuto PR-RF |
S. Ohtani P-DH |
M. Murakami 3B |
M. Yoshida LF |
K. Okamoto 1B |
S. Maki 2B |
T. Yamada 2B |
S. Genda SS |
T. Nakano SS |
T. Kai C |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .750 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .600 | .000 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .667 |
| 31 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 6 |
- Batting
- 2BKai (1, Y. Wang); Ohtani (1, W. Wang)
- HRMaki (1, 7th inning off Su 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIYamada (1), Kai 2 (2), Genda (1), Murakami (1), Maki (1), Ohtani 2 (2)
- GIDPNootbaar
- Team LOB16
- Team RISP3-14 (Yamada 1-1, Kai 1-1, Genda 0-1, Murakami 0-1, Kondoh 0-2, Yoshida 0-2, Maki 0-1, Ohtani 1-3, Okamoto 0-2)
- Baserunning
- SBNootbaar (1, 2nd base off Su/N. Li)
- Picked OffGenda (1st base, X. Wang)
China Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
X. Wang (L, 0-1) |
W. Wang |
H. Sun |
C. Su |
J. Yi |
Y. Wang |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 41-13 | 5.40 |
| 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36-22 | 10.80 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 46-20 | 0.00 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27-16 | 5.40 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 29-11 | 108.00 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16-10 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 195-92 |
- Pitching
- WPSun
- IBBMurakami (by Sun).
- HBPYoshida (by Sun)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSu 3/7; Sun 2/10; W. Wang 8/10; X. Wang 3/11; Y. Wang 2/4; Yi 3/6
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSu-7-2-2-5; Sun-9-1-7-3; W. Wang-6-1-8-7; X. Wang-5-0-3-5; Y. Wang-0-1-6-3; Yi-3-3-3-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSu 4-0; Sun 3-0; W. Wang 3-1; X. Wang 1-2; Y. Wang 1-1
- Game ScoresX Wang 41
Japan Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Ohtani (W, 1-0) |
S. Togo (H, 1) |
A. Yuasa (H, 1) |
H. Itoh |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 49-32 | 0.00 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 52-36 | 3.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16-11 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8-7 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 125-86 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedItoh 3/3; Ohtani 8/13; Togo 8/12; Yuasa 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesItoh-2-4-0-1; Ohtani-9-7-8-8; Togo-6-18-8-3; Yuasa-3-4-4-0
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsItoh 0-1; Ohtani 6-1; Togo 0-2
- Game ScoresS Ohtani 65
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHN | JPN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Murakami walked, Nootbaar scored, Ohtani to second, Kondoh to third. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4th | Ohtani doubled to left, Kondoh scored and Nootbaar scored. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 6th | P. Liang homered to left (375 feet). | 1 | 3 | ||
| 7th | Maki homered to center right (381 feet). | 1 | 4 | ||
| 8th | Yamada singled to left, Ohtani scored, Okamoto to second, Yoshida to third. | 1 | 5 | ||
| 8th | Genda walked, Yoshida scored, Yamada to second, Okamoto to third. | 1 | 6 | ||
| 8th | Kai doubled to left, Okamoto scored and Yamada scored, Genda to third. | 1 | 8 | ||
Game Information
Tokyo Dome
6:00 PM, 9 March 2023
Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 41,616