Austin 3 - Hialeah 2

Date: January 25th, 2073

Game: World Classic [#6079686]

Ballpark: World Classic Field

Attendance: 39,890

Winning Pitcher: Eric Graf (1-1)

Losing Pitcher: Toma Kaneko (0-1)

Save: Timm Herrmann (1)

Player Of The Game: Julian Pfeffer (1)

Team / Inning	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Germany	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	12	2	14
Japan	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	8	0	11

Germany

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
J. Switzer 2b	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.300
J. Pfeffer cf	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286
S. Dolf ss	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	.133
S. Messer 3b	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.435
D. Muller rf	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	.304
P. Lange lf	5	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.286
K. Oppenheimer 1b	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	.182
J. Busch 1b	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.385
L. Sauer c	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	.095
L. Hoffmann dh	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000
F. Von Essen dh	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Total	38	3	12	2	1	1	3	6	7	1	0	0	0	28

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
T. Winkler	6	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	24	89	62	7	-	7	5.19
E. Graf BS (2) W (1-1)	2⅓	3	2	1	3	1	0	2	0	13	56	31	3	-	3	3.86
T. Herrmann S (1)	⅔	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	7	2	-	1	0.00
Total	9	8	2	1	4	1	0	6	0	40	158	100	12	-	11

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
T. Winkler p	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
E. Graf p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. Herrmann p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
L. Sauer c	7	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
K. Oppenheimer 1b	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Busch 1b	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Switzer 2b	6	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Messer 3b	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Dolf ss	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
P. Lange lf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Pfeffer cf	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
D. Muller rf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	36	27	7	2	0	0	1	0	0

Japan

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
S. Abe 2b	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.467
K. Morita lf	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000
I. Kawamura lf	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.417
T. Kamamoto cf	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	.111
N. Kisanuki ss	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.111
N. Mori rf	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	.500
S. Yoshii 3b	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.267
M. Irabu 1b	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	.200
K. Miura dh	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	.313
Y. Tanaka c	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.400
Total	36	2	8	1	0	0	1	4	6	0	1	0	0	22

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
H. Iwase	5⅓	7	2	2	4	0	0	6	0	27	107	68	6	-	5	3.75
Y. Ishikawa	⅓	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	8	4	0	-	1	0.00
T. Kaneko L (0-1)	3	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	14	51	36	3	-	7	3.00
S. Uto	⅓	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	3	0	-	0	0.00
Total	9	12	3	3	6	0	0	7	1	44	172	111	9	-	13

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
H. Iwase p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Ishikawa p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. Kaneko p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Uto p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Tanaka c	10	9	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
M. Irabu 1b	4	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
S. Abe 2b	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Yoshii 3b	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
N. Kisanuki ss	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
K. Morita lf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
I. Kawamura lf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. Kamamoto cf	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
N. Mori rf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	33	27	6	0	3	1	0	0	0

Player of the Game
Germany: Julian Pfeffer

Managers
Germany: Default Manager
Japan: Default Manager

Injuries
Germany:  none
Japan:  none

Starting Pitcher
Germany: T. Winkler
Japan: H. Iwase

Pitcher Fatigue
Germany:  Bruns-None, Schreiber-Light
Japan:  Yamazaki-None

Power Index
Germany:
Japan:

Lineup Selection
Germany:  Invalid [option #]
Japan:  Invalid [option #]

Game Information
Date:  January 25th, 2073
Game Type:  World Classic

Ballpark:  World Classic Field
Weather:  Cloudy
Attendance:  39,890

Version:  1.119
Simulated:  Wed Feb 25 2026 @ 7:00:10 am PST

Standard Dialog

Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Germany: T. Winkler (R)
Japan: H. Iwase (R)

Starting Lineups
Germany: 2B-Switzer (S), CF-Pfeffer (R), SS-Dolf (L), 3B-Messer (R), RF-Muller (R), LF-Lange (R), 1B-Oppenheimer (L), C-Sauer (R), DH-Hoffmann (L)
Japan: 2B-Abe (L), LF-Morita (L), CF-Kamamoto (L), SS-Kisanuki (L), RF-Mori (L), 3B-Yoshii (S), 1B-Irabu (R), DH-Miura (R), C-Tanaka (R)

Top 1st: Germany
  Iwase takes the mound to pitch.
  Switzer hits a double to center field.
  Pfeffer draws a walk.
  Dolf flies out to center field.
  Messer strikes out.
  Muller draws a walk.
  Lange grounds to second base. Lange is thrown out at first by Abe.
Germany 0, Japan 0

Bottom 1st: Japan
  Winkler takes the mound to pitch.
  Abe grounds to short stop. Abe is thrown out at first by Dolf.
  Morita pops out to short stop.
  Kamamoto reaches on an error by the pitcher Winkler.
  Kisanuki flies out to left field.
Germany 0, Japan 0

Top 2nd: Germany
  Iwase takes the mound to pitch.
  Oppenheimer strikes out.
  Sauer strikes out.
  Hoffmann flies out to left field.
Germany 0, Japan 0

Bottom 2nd: Japan
  Winkler takes the mound to pitch.
  Mori strikes out.
  Yoshii pops out to third base.
  Irabu draws a walk.
  Miura lines out to second base.
Germany 0, Japan 0

Top 3rd: Germany
  Iwase takes the mound to pitch.
  Switzer hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Pfeffer hits a ground ball single through to right field. Switzer advances to second base.
  Dolf flies out to center field.
  Messer hits a single to right field. Switzer advances to third base. Pfeffer advances to second base.
  Muller grounds to second base. Switzer is thrown out at the plate by Abe. Pfeffer advances to third base. Messer advances to second base. Muller reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Lange lines out to right field.
Germany 0, Japan 0

Bottom 3rd: Japan
  Winkler takes the mound to pitch.
  Tanaka grounds to second base. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Switzer.
  Abe hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Morita strikes out.
  Kamamoto flies out to left field.
Germany 0, Japan 0

Top 4th: Germany
  Iwase takes the mound to pitch.
  Oppenheimer draws a walk.
  Sauer flies out to center field.
  Hoffmann strikes out on a hit and run. Oppenheimer steals second base.
  Switzer grounds to second base. Switzer is thrown out at first by Abe.
Germany 0, Japan 0

Bottom 4th: Japan
  Winkler takes the mound to pitch.
  Kisanuki hits a single to right field.
  Mori hits a single to center field. Kisanuki advances to second base.
  Yoshii strikes out.
  Irabu flies out to center field.
  Miura lines out to second base.
Germany 0, Japan 0

Top 5th: Germany
  Iwase takes the mound to pitch.
  Pfeffer strikes out.
  Dolf strikes out.
  Messer hits a single to left field.
  Muller hits a double to right field. Messer comes in to score.
  Lange hits a triple to left field. Muller comes in to score.
  Oppenheimer grounds to short stop. Oppenheimer is thrown out at first by Kisanuki.
Germany 2, Japan 0

Bottom 5th: Japan
  Winkler takes the mound to pitch.
  Tanaka grounds to second base. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Switzer.
  Abe hits a single to right field.
  Morita flies out to right field.
  Kamamoto strikes out.
Germany 2, Japan 0

Top 6th: Germany
  Iwase takes the mound to pitch.
  Sauer flies out to left field.
  Hoffmann draws a walk.
  Ishikawa comes in to pitch.
  Switzer fouls out to the catcher.
  Pfeffer draws a walk.
  Kaneko comes in to pitch.
  Dolf lines out to third base.
Germany 2, Japan 0

Bottom 6th: Japan
  Winkler takes the mound to pitch.
  Kisanuki pops out to second base.
  Mori grounds to third base. Mori is thrown out at first by Messer.
  Yoshii grounds to short stop. Yoshii is thrown out at first by Dolf.
Germany 2, Japan 0

Top 7th: Germany
  Kaneko takes the mound to pitch.
  Messer flies out to center field.
  Muller draws a walk.
  Lange hits a single to right field. Muller advances to second base.
  Busch comes in to pinch hit for Oppenheimer.
  Busch flies out to left field.
  Sauer flies out to center field.
Germany 2, Japan 0

Bottom 7th: Japan
  Graf comes in to pitch.
  Irabu hits a double to center field.
  Miura hits a ground ball single through to right field. Irabu advances to third base.
  Miura is caught stealing second base by Sauer.
  Tanaka hits a ground ball single through to left field. Irabu comes in to score.
  Abe draws a walk.
  Kawamura comes in to pinch hit for Morita.
  Kawamura reaches on an error by center field Pfeffer. Tanaka comes in to score. Abe advances to third base.
  The infield draws in.
  Kamamoto is intentionally walked.
  Kisanuki lines out to short stop.
  Mori flies out to center field.
Germany 2, Japan 2

Top 8th: Germany
  Kaneko takes the mound to pitch.
  Von Essen comes in to pinch hit for Hoffmann.
  Von Essen pops out to second base.
  Switzer flies out to left field.
  Pfeffer hits a home run to right field.
  Dolf pops out to short stop.
Germany 3, Japan 2

Bottom 8th: Japan
  Graf takes the mound to pitch.
  Yoshii grounds to third base. Yoshii is thrown out at first by Messer.
  Irabu strikes out.
  Miura flies out to right field.
Germany 3, Japan 2

Top 9th: Germany
  Kaneko takes the mound to pitch.
  Messer hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Muller tries to bunt to the catcher. Messer is thrown out at second by Tanaka. Muller is thrown out at first by short stop Kisanuki for a double play.
  Lange hits a single to right field.
  Busch hits a ground ball single through to center field. Lange advances to second base.
  Uto comes in to pitch.
  Sauer strikes out.
Germany 3, Japan 2

Bottom 9th: Japan
  Graf takes the mound to pitch.
  Tanaka strikes out.
  Abe draws a walk.
  Herrmann comes in to pitch.
  Kawamura hits a ground ball single through to center field. Abe advances to second base.
  Kamamoto grounds to third base. Abe is forced out at third by Messer. Kawamura advances to second base. Kamamoto reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Kisanuki flies out to center field.
Germany 3, Japan 2