U23 Baseball World Cup
Nicaragua 2026 |
South Korea (U23 National Team) at Japan (U23 National Team)
Saturday, November 7
Estadio Nacional Soberania (Managua)
| South Korea Starting Lineup
1. (R) Junhyun Uhm 2B 2. (R) Kim Geon DH 3. (L) Joonseo Eo SS 4. (R) Hangyeol Park LF 5. (R) Sungwoo Kim C 6. (R) Min Yu RF 7. (R) Hyeonjong Yang 1B 8. (R) Seongwoo Kang 3B 9. (R) Seungjoo Kim CF Starting pitcher LHP Junsung Park |
H-AB
0-4 2-4 1-3 2-3 1-2 1-3 0-2 0-2 1-2 IP --- |
AVG/SLG/OBP
.000 / .000 / .000 .500 / .500 / .500 .333 / .667 / .333 .667 / 1.000 / .750 .500 / .500 / .667 .333 / .333 / .333 .000 / .000 / .000 .000 / .000 / .000 .500 / .500 / .333 ERA / WLS --- / 0-0-0 |
Japan Starting Lineup
1. (L) Koki Matsushima CF 2. (R) Masato Ikemoto 2B 3. (L) Kikyu Yamashita LF 4. (R) Yuta Maruki DH 5. (S) Natsuki Fujiwara SS 6. (L) Kenshin Hatsutani 3B 7. (R) Joji Kawase 1B 8. (R) Shota Tanigawa C 9. (L) Asahi Watanabe RF Starting pitcher LHP Manato Iida |
H-AB
0-3 2-4 3-4 0-4 1-4 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-2 IP --- |
AVG/SLG/OBP
.000 / .000 / .250 .500 / .500 / .500 .750 / .750 / .750 .000 / .000 / .000 .250 / .250 / .250 .000 / .000 / .500 --- / --- / --- --- / --- / --- .000 / .000 / .500 ERA / WLS --- / 0-0-0 |
South Korea 1st:
LHP Manato Iida pitching.
Junhyun Uhm (R): Penalty ball, Ball, Ball, Strike looking, Strike looking, JN.Uhm flied out to left fielder K.Yamashita.
Kim Geon (R): Strike looking, Strike looking, Ball, K.Geon struck out looking.
Joonseo Eo (L): Ball, Ball, Strike looking, Foul, Foul, JN.Eo struck out swinging.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. South Korea 0, Japan 0.
Japan 1st:
LHP Junsung Park pitching.
Koki Matsushima (L): Ball, Strike swinging, Foul, Ball, K.Matsushima struck out swinging.
Masato Ikemoto (R): Strike looking, Ball, Strike swinging, Ball, M.Ikemoto struck out swinging.
Kikyu Yamashita (L): Ball, K.Yamashita singled to shallow center (line drive).
Yuta Maruki (R): Ball, Pickoff attempt (first), Strike swinging, Strike looking, Pickoff attempt (first), Foul, Foul, Ball, Foul, Y.Maruki popped out to second baseman JN.Uhm.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on. South Korea 0, Japan 0.
South Korea 2nd:
LHP Manato Iida pitching (1.0 inning, 3 batters faced, 15 pitches).
Hangyeol Park (R): Ball, Strike looking, Strike looking, Ball, HY.Park struck out looking.
Sungwoo Kim (R): Ball, Foul, Strike looking, Foul, Foul, SW.Kim struck out swinging.
Min Yu (R): Strike looking, Ball, Ball, Ball, Foul, M.Yu flied out to center fielder K.Matsushima.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. South Korea 0, Japan 0.
Japan 2nd:
LHP Junsung Park pitching (1.0 inning, 4 batters faced, 20 pitches).
Natsuki Fujiwara (S): Strike swinging, Ball, N.Fujiwara grounded out, second baseman JN.Uhm to first baseman H.Yang.
Kenshin Hatsutani (L): Foul, Ball, Strike swinging, Ball, Foul, Foul, K.Hatsutani fouled out to left fielder HY.Park.
Joji Kawase (R): Strike looking, Ball, Ball, Strike swinging, Ball, J.Kawase struck out swinging.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. South Korea 0, Japan 0.
South Korea 3rd:
LHP Manato Iida pitching (2.0 innings, 6 batters faced, 32 pitches).
Hyeonjong Yang (R): Ball, H.Yang flied out to center fielder K.Matsushima.
Seongwoo Kang (R): Strike looking, SW.Kang popped out to shortstop N.Fujiwara.
Seungjoo Kim (R): Strike looking, Foul, Ball, SJ.Kim struck out looking.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. South Korea 0, Japan 0.
Japan 3rd:
LHP Junsung Park pitching (2.0 innings, 7 batters faced, 36 pitches).
Shota Tanigawa (R): Ball, Ball, Ball, S.Tanigawa walked on four pitches.
Asahi Watanabe (L): Pickoff attempt (first), Ball, Ball, Foul, Strike looking, Pickoff attempt (first), Foul, A.Watanabe lined out to second baseman JN.Uhm.
Koki Matsushima (L): Foul, on pitcher JN.Park's balk, S.Tanigawa to second.
Koki Matsushima (L): K.Matsushima flied out to center fielder SJ.Kim, S.Tanigawa to third.
Masato Ikemoto (R): Ball, Foul, Foul, M.Ikemoto flied out to right fielder M.Yu.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. South Korea 0, Japan 0.
South Korea 4th:
LHP Manato Iida pitching (3.0 innings, 9 batters faced, 40 pitches).
Junhyun Uhm (R): Strike swinging, Ball, Strike swinging, Ball, Ball, JN.Uhm struck out swinging.
Kim Geon (R): Foul, Ball, Strike looking, K.Geon struck out swinging.
Joonseo Eo (L): Strike looking, Ball, Strike looking, Ball, JN.Eo grounded out, first baseman J.Kawase unassisted.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. South Korea 0, Japan 0.
Japan 4th:
LHP Junsung Park pitching (3.0 innings, 11 batters faced, 52 pitches).
Kikyu Yamashita (L): Strike looking, Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, K.Yamashita struck out swinging, catcher SW.Kim to first baseman H.Yang.
Yuta Maruki (R): Ball, Strike looking, Foul, Y.Maruki struck out swinging.
Natsuki Fujiwara (S): Foul, Ball, N.Fujiwara singled to right (ground ball).
Kenshin Hatsutani (L): Ball, Strike swinging, Ball, N.Fujiwara caught stealing second, catcher SW.Kim to shortstop JN.Eo.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. South Korea 0, Japan 0.
South Korea 5th:
LHP Manato Iida pitching (4.0 innings, 12 batters faced, 55 pitches).
Hangyeol Park (R): Strike looking, HY.Park fouled out to first baseman J.Kawase.
Sungwoo Kim (R): SW.Kim singled to shallow center (line drive).
Min Yu (R): Ball, Foul, Strike swinging, Foul, M.Yu flied out to center fielder K.Matsushima.
Hyeonjong Yang (R): Ball, Foul, Strike looking, Foul, Foul, Ball, Ball, H.Yang struck out swinging.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on. South Korea 0, Japan 0.
Japan 5th:
LHP Junsung Park pitching (4.0 innings, 14 batters faced, 68 pitches).
LHP Taeyoun Lee relieved JN.Park.
Kenshin Hatsutani (L): Strike looking, Ball, Foul, Ball, Ball, Foul, K.Hatsutani walked on a full count.
Joji Kawase (R): Strike looking, Strike swinging, J.Kawase grounded into a double play, shortstop JN.Eo to second baseman JN.Uhm to first baseman H.Yang, K.Hatsutani out.
Shota Tanigawa (R): Ball, Strike swinging, Foul, Ball, S.Tanigawa struck out swinging.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. South Korea 0, Japan 0.
South Korea 6th:
LHP Manato Iida pitching (5.0 innings, 16 batters faced, 71 pitches).
RHP Kodai Mori relieved M.Iida.
Seongwoo Kang (R): Strike looking, Ball, Ball, Strike looking, SW.Kang struck out swinging.
Seungjoo Kim (R): Ball, Strike swinging, Strike looking, Ball, Ball, Foul, SJ.Kim walked on a full count.
Junhyun Uhm (R): Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike looking, JN.Uhm walked, SJ.Kim to second.
Note: "Coaching visit to mound."
Kim Geon (R): Ball, Ball, Strike looking, K.Geon fouled out on a bunt attempt to catcher S.Tanigawa.
LHP Koki Hasegawa relieved K.Mori.
Joonseo Eo (L): Strike looking, Strike looking, Ball, on pitcher K.Hasegawa's wild pitch, SJ.Kim to third, JN.Uhm to second.
Joonseo Eo (L): JN.Eo singled to shallow left center (fly ball), SJ.Kim scored, JN.Uhm scored, JN.Eo thrown out at second, shortstop N.Fujiwara to second baseman M.Ikemoto.
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. South Korea 2, Japan 0.
Japan 6th:
LHP Taeyoun Lee pitching (1.0 inning, 3 batters faced, 15 pitches).
Note: "Play under review."
Note: "Video review; call upheld."
LHP Jiho Bak relieved TY.Lee.
Asahi Watanabe (L): Strike looking, Ball, Strike looking, Foul, Ball, Ball, Foul, A.Watanabe struck out looking.
Koki Matsushima (L): Strike looking, Ball, K.Matsushima homered to deep center (fly ball) on a 1-1 pitch.
Masato Ikemoto (R): Ball, Foul, M.Ikemoto singled to center (ground ball).
Kikyu Yamashita (L): Ball, Ball, Ball, K.Yamashita singled to right (ground ball), M.Ikemoto to third.
Tomohiro Matsunaga hit for Y.Maruki.
T.Matsunaga in as DH.
RHP Wooseok Choi relieved JH.Bak.
Tomohiro Matsunaga (L): Pickoff attempt (first), Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, Pickoff attempt (first), T.Matsunaga hit a sacrifice fly to left fielder HY.Park, M.Ikemoto scored.
Natsuki Fujiwara (S): Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike looking, N.Fujiwara walked, K.Yamashita to second.
Kenshin Hatsutani (L): Ball, Foul, Strike swinging, Foul, K.Hatsutani grounded into a fielder's choice, N.Fujiwara forced out at second, second baseman JN.Uhm to shortstop JN.Eo.
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. South Korea 2, Japan 2.
South Korea 7th:
LHP Koki Hasegawa pitching (0.1 innings, 1 batter faced, 4 pitches).
Hangyeol Park (R): Strike looking, Foul, HY.Park struck out swinging.
Sungwoo Kim (R): Ball, SW.Kim singled to right (ground ball).
Min Yu (R): Ball, Foul, Ball, Strike swinging, Ball, M.Yu flied out to center fielder K.Matsushima.
Hyeonjong Yang (R): Foul, Ball, Ball, Ball, H.Yang walked, SW.Kim to second.
Note: "Coaching visit to mound."
RHP Shiki Kawahara relieved K.Hasegawa.
Seongwoo Kang (R): Strike looking, Ball, Ball, Ball, Foul, SW.Kang grounded out, shortstop N.Fujiwara to first baseman J.Kawase.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on. South Korea 2, Japan 2.
Japan 7th:
RHP Wooseok Choi pitching (0.2 innings, 3 batters faced, 15 pitches).
Yushin Mitsui hit for J.Kawase.
Yushin Mitsui (L): Ball, Strike swinging, Strike looking, Ball, Y.Mitsui struck out looking.
Taisei Wada hit for S.Tanigawa.
Taisei Wada (L): Ball, Ball, Strike looking, Foul, Ball, T.Wada walked on a full count.
Hanon Kudo ran for T.Wada.
Asahi Watanabe (L): Strike looking, Ball, Foul, Ball, Ball, Foul, A.Watanabe walked on a full count, H.Kudo to second.
RHP Jonghyeok Won relieved WS.Choi.
Koki Matsushima (L): Strike looking, Strike swinging, Ball, Ball, Ball, K.Matsushima struck out swinging.
Masato Ikemoto (R): Ball, Ball, Strike looking, Ball, Strike looking, Foul, M.Ikemoto walked on a full count, H.Kudo to third, A.Watanabe to second.
Kikyu Yamashita (L): Ball, Strike looking, K.Yamashita flied out to left fielder HY.Park.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on. South Korea 2, Japan 2.
South Korea 8th:
RHP Shiki Kawahara pitching (0.1 innings, 1 batter faced, 6 pitches).
K.Hatsutani at first.
Y.Mitsui at third.
Shunta Sakurauchi catching, batting 8th.
Order set to H.Yang.
Hyeonjong Yang (R): H.Yang placed on second.
Seongwoo Kang (R): SW.Kang placed on first.
Seungjoo Kim (R): Ball, Ball, Strike looking, SJ.Kim sacrificed, pitcher S.Kawahara to second baseman M.Ikemoto, H.Yang to third, SW.Kang to second.
Junhyun Uhm (R): JN.Uhm singled to left (ground ball), H.Yang scored, SW.Kang scored.
Kim Geon (R): Strike swinging, Ball, JN.Uhm stole second.
Kim Geon (R): Ball, K.Geon hit by pitch.
Note: "Coaching visit to mound."
Joonseo Eo (L): Strike looking, Ball, JN.Eo singled to right (ground ball), JN.Uhm scored, K.Geon to third.
Hangyeol Park (R): Foul, Ball, JN.Eo stole second.
Hangyeol Park (R): HY.Park popped out to first baseman K.Hatsutani.
Sungwoo Kim (R): Foul, Ball, SW.Kim grounded out, shortstop N.Fujiwara to first baseman K.Hatsutani.
3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. South Korea 5, Japan 2.
Japan 8th:
RHP Jonghyeok Won pitching (0.2 innings, 3 batters faced, 16 pitches).
Order set to M.Ikemoto.
Masato Ikemoto (R): M.Ikemoto placed on second.
Kikyu Yamashita (L): K.Yamashita placed on first.
Tomohiro Matsunaga (L): Strike swinging, Strike swinging, Foul, T.Matsunaga struck out swinging.
Natsuki Fujiwara (S): N.Fujiwara doubled to left (ground ball), M.Ikemoto scored, K.Yamashita to third.
Kenshin Hatsutani (L): Ball, on pitcher JH.Won's balk, K.Yamashita scored, N.Fujiwara to third.
Kenshin Hatsutani (L): Ball, Ball, K.Hatsutani singled to shallow left (line drive), N.Fujiwara scored.
RHP Sangyeon Shin relieved JH.Won.
Yushin Mitsui (L): Pickoff attempt (first), Ball, on pitcher SY.Shin's wild pitch, K.Hatsutani to second.
Note: "Injury Delay."
Yushin Mitsui (L): Ball, Ball, Y.Mitsui was intentionally walked.
RHP Juno Seo relieved SY.Shin.
Shunta Sakurauchi (L): Ball, Foul, Ball, on pitcher JN.Seo's wild pitch, K.Hatsutani to third, Y.Mitsui to second.
Shunta Sakurauchi (L): S.Sakurauchi was intentionally walked.
Asahi Watanabe (L): Strike looking, Ball, Foul, Ball, A.Watanabe singled to right (ground ball), K.Hatsutani scored, Y.Mitsui to third, S.Sakurauchi to second.
4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on. South Korea 5, Japan 6.
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