02/19/17 Sun 1pm @AlaWai Manoa vs Ewa
Manoa 13 Ewa 12
Manoa has clinched the final spot in the playoffs.
Oahu AJA Baseball Ewa Claws Back, But Falls Just Short Against Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa
Oahu AJA Baseball Ewa ‘s effort to come back from down ten runs in the sixth inning came up just short, as they fell 13-12 to Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa on Sunday. Oahu AJA Baseball Ewa scored ten runs in the failed comeback on a triple by Micah Nakasone in the sixth, a walk by Bryce Onaga in the sixth, a single by Colby Kagawa in the sixth, a by Brad Taura in the sixth, a groundout in the sixth, a triple by Matthew Murakami in the seventh, a single by Reid Goto in the seventh, and a passed ball in the eighth.
Oahu AJA Baseball Ewa collected ten hits and Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa had 12 in the high-scoring affair
Oahu AJA Baseball Ewa took an early lead in the first inning. Lorin Nakagawa singled on the first pitch of the at bat in the first inning, scoring one run.
After Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa scored one run in the top of the eighth, Oahu AJA Baseball Ewa answered with one of their own. Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa scored when Nicholas Tasaka singled off of Jarvis Nohara , driving in one run.
Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa evened things up at one in the top of the second inning. Skyler Tengan drove in one when he singled in the second inning.
Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa took the lead for good with four runs in the third inning. In the third Michael Nagamine doubled off of Brandon Tanaka , driving in one run, Easton Torigoe tripled off of Tanaka , driving in two runs, and Grant Yamaguchi hit a sacrifice fly to drive in a run.
Oahu AJA Baseball Ewa scored six runs in the sixth inning. Oahu AJA Baseball Ewa ‘s big inning was driven by a triple by Micah Nakasone , a walk by Bryce Onaga , a single by Colby Kagawa , and a groundout.
Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa scored four runs in the fourth inning. Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa ‘s big inning was driven by a home run by Reyn Nagamine and a home run by Nagamine .
Jonathan Sakurai earned the win for Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa . He tossed two innings, surrendering four runs, four hits, striking out two, and walking zero. Torigoe recorded the last six outs to earn the save for Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa . Tanaka took the loss for Oahu AJA Baseball Ewa . He pitched four innings, surrendering nine runs, eight hits, and striking out one.
Chad Itokazu started the game for Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa . He pitched four innings, allowing two runs, three hits, striking out two, and walking one.
Home runs for Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa came when Nagamine homered in the fourth inning and Nagamine homered in the fourth inning.
Matthew Murakami and Nakasone each drove in two runs to lead Oahu AJA Baseball Ewa .
Russell Doi , Tengan , Nagamine , and Nagamine each collected multiple hits for Oahu AJA Baseball Manoa .
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Batting
2B: Russell Doi, Michael Nagamine
3B: Easton Torigoe
HR: Reyn Nagamine, Michael Nagamine
TB: Russell Doi 4 , Skyler Tengan 3 , Easton Torigoe 3 , Nicholas Tasaka, Reyn Nagamine 5 , Michael Nagamine 6
RBI: Skyler Tengan 2 , Easton Torigoe 2 , Nicholas Tasaka 2 , Reyn Nagamine 2 , Grant Yamaguchi 2 , Michael Nagamine 3
SF: Grant Yamaguchi
ROE: Nicholas Tasaka, Reyn Nagamine
FC: Skyler Tengan, Nicholas Alarcio 2
HBP: Grant Yamaguchi 2 , Michael Nagamine
Totals
Team QAB: 17 (34.00%)
Russell Doi 4 , Skyler Tengan 2 , Easton Torigoe 4 , Nicholas Tasaka 2 , Reyn Nagamine, Grant Yamaguchi, Michael Nagamine 3
Team LOB: 9
Fielding
E: Skyler Tengan
DP: Russell Doi, Easton Torigoe, Michael Nagamine
Pitching
W: Jonathan Sakurai
SV: Easton Torigoe
HBP: Jonathan Sakurai, Jon Yashiro
Pitches-Strikes: Chad Itokazu 24-20 , Easton Torigoe 18-9 , Jonathan Sakurai 17-15 , Jon Yashiro 22-5
Groundouts-Flyouts: Chad Itokazu 7-3 , Easton Torigoe 2-3 , Jonathan Sakurai 2-2 , Jon Yashiro 1-1
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Chad Itokazu 16-17 , Easton Torigoe 6-9 , Jonathan Sakurai 10-12 , Jon Yashiro 4-9
Ewa
Batting
2B: Colby Kagawa, Shawn Saito, Bryce Onaga
3B: Matthew Murakami, Micah Nakasone
TB: Reid Goto, Colby Kagawa 4 , Lorin Nakagawa, Shawn Saito 2 , Matthew Murakami 3 , Trevor Shimokusu, Micah Nakasone 3 , Bryce Onaga 2
RBI: Reid Goto, Brad Taura, Colby Kagawa, Lorin Nakagawa, Matthew Murakami 2 , Micah Nakasone 2 , Bryce Onaga
SF: Brad Taura
ROE: Trevor Shimokusu
FC: Reid Goto
HBP: Shawn Saito, Bryce Onaga
GIDP: Brad Taura
Totals
Team QAB: 17 (36.17%)
Reid Goto 2 , Brad Taura 2 , Colby Kagawa 2 , Lorin Nakagawa 2 , Shawn Saito 2 , Matthew Murakami 2 , Trevor Shimokusu 2 , Micah Nakasone, Bryce Onaga 2
Team LOB: 8
Fielding
E: Colby Kagawa, Lorin Nakagawa
Pitching
L: Brandon Tanaka
HBP: Jarvis Nohara 3
Pitches-Strikes: Brandon Tanaka 35-22 , Colby Kagawa 14-10 , Jarvis Nohara 30-19
Groundouts-Flyouts: Brandon Tanaka 5-6 , Colby Kagawa 1-2 , Jarvis Nohara 2-3
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Brandon Tanaka 19-23 , Colby Kagawa 6-7 , Jarvis Nohara 15-20