Team Australia vs Venus Stars, Japan (Feb 21, 2016)

 
Box Score
 

Phoenix Cup 2016
#1 Team Australia at #1 Venus Stars, Japan
Feb 21, 2016 at Hong Kong (Sai Tso Wan)

Team Australia 1 (1-2)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Kelsey BRENNAN lf 
   Chole HUMPHREYS 2b 
Abbey KELLY ss 
Caitlin GORDON 1b 
Grace ZYLSTRA cf 
Amy WEST rf 
Jordan RICHARDSON 3b 
Meaghan HAGGART c 
Pheebe WATSON dh 
   Brittany SMITH dh 
Taneeca MOSS 2b/lf 
Emma FRENCH p 
   Nataasha McDONNELL p 
Totals  17  14 
  

Venus Stars, Japan 11 (2-1)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Ayako ROKKAKU ss 
Aikiko SHIMURA cf 
Yukiko ISHIDA dh 
Yurika Arisaka 3b 
Chihiro FUNAKOSHI c 
Mayu MIYAMA lf 
Mayu HARA 1b 
Yui SHINGU rf 
Saki KANEKO 2b 
Nana SASANUMA p 
Totals  26  11  12  15 

Score by Innings               R  H  E
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Team Australia...... 001 00 -  1  3  2
Venus Stars, Japan.. 117 11 - 11 12  0
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Note: 2 outs, 1 runner LOB when the game ended.

E - A KELLY(1); C GORDON(1). DP - JVENS 1. LOB - AUSDV 2; JVENS 9. 2B - M HAGGART(2); A SHIMURA(1); M MIYAMA(1). 3B - J RICHARDSON(1). HBP - C FUNAKOSHI. SH - S KANEKO. SF - A ROKKAKU(1). SB - A SHIMURA 2(2); Y ISHIDA(1); M MIYAMA(2).

Team Australia   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Emma FRENCH L  2.0  10  18  62 
Nataasha McDONNELL   2.2  16  16  48 
  
Venus Stars, Japan   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Nana SASANUMA W  5.0  17  18  89 

Win - N SASANUMA. Loss - E FRENCH. Save - None. WP - E FRENCH(1); N McDONNELL(1). HBP - by E FRENCH (C FUNAKOSHI). Inherited runners/scored: N McDONNELL 3/3. Pitches/strikes: E FRENCH 62/31; N McDONNELL 48/30; N SASANUMA 89/56.

Umpires - HP: HWANG (KOR) 1B: ZHANG Y (CHN) 2B: HUANG Y J (CHN) 3B: CHUNG Y L
Start: 16:30 Time: 1:46 Attendance: 100
Weather: Cloudy Game notes: Scorers - WONG Calvin (HKG), WONG Pak Wah (HKG), CHAN Cindy (HKG) TCs -
E FRENCH faced 4 batters in the 3rd.

 
Play-by-Play
 

Phoenix Cup 2016
#1 Team Australia at #1 Venus Stars, Japan
Feb 21, 2016 at Hong Kong (Sai Tso Wan)

Team Australia starters: 2/lf K BRENNAN; 8/ss A KELLY; 16/1b C GORDON; 6/cf G ZYLSTRA; 22/rf A WEST; 3/3b J RICHARDSON; 24/c M HAGGART; 14/dh P WATSON; 21/2b T MOSS; 7/p E FRENCH;

Venus Stars, Japan starters: 9/ss A ROKKAKU; 8/cf A SHIMURA; 22/dh Y ISHIDA; 21/3b Y ARISAKA; 12/c C FUNAKOSHI; 11/lf M MIYAMA; 14/1b M HARA; 10/rf Y SHINGU; 3/2b S KANEKO; 7/p N SASANUMA;

Team Australia 1st - K BRENNAN grounded out to p (3-2 BBKBK). A KELLY struck out swinging (2-2 BBKFFFFS). C GORDON lined out to 3b (3-2 BBKBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Venus Stars, Japan 1st - A ROKKAKU walked (3-1 KBBBB). A ROKKAKU failed pickoff attempt. A ROKKAKU failed pickoff attempt. A ROKKAKU failed pickoff attempt. A ROKKAKU failed pickoff attempt. A SHIMURA singled to left field (2-2 BKKBF); A ROKKAKU advanced to second. A ROKKAKU failed pickoff attempt. A ROKKAKU failed pickoff attempt. Y ISHIDA walked (3-0 BBBB); A SHIMURA advanced to second; A ROKKAKU advanced to third. Y ARISAKA struck out swinging (0-2 KKFS). C FUNAKOSHI hit by pitch, RBI (0-0); Y ISHIDA advanced to second; A SHIMURA advanced to third; A ROKKAKU scored. M MIYAMA flied out to 3b (1-0 B). M HARA flied out to rf (0-1 K). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Team Australia 2nd - G ZYLSTRA struck out swinging (3-2 BKBFFFFFFBS). A WEST grounded out to ss (2-2 BKSB). J RICHARDSON grounded out to p (0-1 K). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Venus Stars, Japan 2nd - Y SHINGU singled to left field (2-1 BFB). Y SHINGU advanced to second on a wild pitch. S KANEKO grounded out to p, SAC (2-0 BB); Y SHINGU advanced to third. A ROKKAKU flied out to lf, SF, RBI (0-0); Y SHINGU scored. A SHIMURA singled to right field (1-2 FKB). A SHIMURA failed pickoff attempt. A SHIMURA stole second. A SHIMURA failed pickoff attempt. Y ISHIDA walked (3-2 BKBBKB). Y ARISAKA singled to third base (1-0 B); Y ISHIDA advanced to second; A SHIMURA advanced to third. C FUNAKOSHI reached on a fielder's choice to third base (1-2 BFK); Y ARISAKA advanced to second; Y ISHIDA out at third 3b unassisted. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Team Australia 3rd - M HAGGART doubled to right field (2-2 BSSB). P WATSON grounded out to 3b (2-2 KSBB); M HAGGART advanced to third. T MOSS out at first rf to 1b, RBI (0-1 S); M HAGGART scored. K BRENNAN struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (2-2 BFBKS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Venus Stars, Japan 3rd - M MIYAMA singled to center field (0-0). M MIYAMA failed pickoff attempt. M MIYAMA failed pickoff attempt. M HARA walked (3-0 BBBB); M MIYAMA advanced to second. Y SHINGU singled to pitcher, bunt (0-0); M HARA advanced to second; M MIYAMA advanced to third. S KANEKO walked, RBI (3-2 FBBFBFFB); Y SHINGU advanced to second; M HARA advanced to third; M MIYAMA scored. ::: Coaching visit to mound :::. N McDONNELL to p for E FRENCH. A ROKKAKU singled to center field, RBI (2-1 BKB); S KANEKO advanced to second; Y SHINGU advanced to third; M HARA scored. A SHIMURA reached on a fielder's choice to third base (0-1 K); A ROKKAKU advanced to second on a fielder's choice; S KANEKO advanced to third on a fielder's choice; Y SHINGU out at home 3b to c. Y ISHIDA reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop, RBI (0-1 K); A SHIMURA advanced to second on a fielding error by ss; A ROKKAKU advanced to third, scored on the error; S KANEKO scored. Y ISHIDA stole second; A SHIMURA stole third. Y ARISAKA grounded out to ss, RBI (2-0 BB); A SHIMURA scored, unearned. C FUNAKOSHI singled through the left side, advanced to second on the throw (2-2 BBFF); Y ISHIDA advanced to third. M MIYAMA doubled to left field, 2 RBI (2-0 BB); C FUNAKOSHI scored; Y ISHIDA scored. M HARA grounded out to 2b (0-1 K). 7 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Team Australia 4th - A KELLY grounded out to 3b (1-2 KBK). C GORDON singled to left field (3-2 FBBSB). G ZYLSTRA grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-0 B); C GORDON out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Venus Stars, Japan 4th - Y SHINGU grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1 K). S KANEKO struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (1-2 BKKS). S KANEKO failed pickoff attempt. S KANEKO failed pickoff attempt. A ROKKAKU reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (2-1 KBB); S KANEKO out at second ss to 2b. A SHIMURA doubled down the lf line, RBI (1-2 KBK); A ROKKAKU scored. Y ISHIDA flied out to cf (1-0 B). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Team Australia 5th - A WEST struck out looking (2-2 BKBSK). J RICHARDSON tripled down the rf line (2-1 BFB). M HAGGART struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). B SMITH to dh for P WATSON. B SMITH walked (3-2 KBFBBB). T MOSS struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Venus Stars, Japan 5th - C HUMPHREYS to 2b for K BRENNAN. T MOSS to lf. Y ARISAKA grounded out to ss (1-0 B). C FUNAKOSHI grounded out to ss (0-1 K). M MIYAMA singled through the right side (1-0 B). M MIYAMA stole second. M HARA singled to first base (3-1 BBBK); M MIYAMA advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by 1b, unearned. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.