Professional sports season in Nippon Professional Baseball
Nippon Professional Baseball team season
The 2009 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles season features the Eagles quest to win their first Pacific League title.
Regular season
Standings
Game log
2009 game log: 77–66–1 (Home: 39–32–1; Away: 38–34–0)
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April: 4–4–0 (Home: 2–0–0; Away: 2–4–0)
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Stadium |
Attendance |
Record |
Streak
|
1 |
April 3 |
@Fighters |
1 - 3 |
Iwakuma (1-0) |
Darvish (0-1) |
Arime (1) |
42,328 |
1-0-0
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2 |
April 4 |
@Fighters |
5 - 6 |
Gwyn (1-0) |
Fujii (0-1) |
Kawagishi (1) |
36,316 |
2-0-0
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3 |
April 5 |
@Fighters |
6 - 9 (11) |
Kawagishi (1-0) |
Sakamoto (0-1) |
|
34,252 |
3-0-0
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4 |
April 7 |
Hawks |
6 - 0 |
Tanaka (1-0) |
Loe (0-1) |
|
17,281 |
4-0-0
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5 |
April 8 |
Hawks |
0 - 7 |
Houlton (1-0) |
Asai (0-1) |
|
13,373 |
4-1-0
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6 |
April 9 |
Hawks |
2 - 1 |
Nagai (1-0) |
Otonari (0-1) |
Koyama (1) |
12,418 |
5-1-0
|
7 |
April 10 |
Lions |
0 - 6 |
Wakui (2-0) |
Iwakuma (1-1) |
|
15,990 |
5-2-0
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8 |
April 11 |
Lions |
2 - 5 |
Onodera (1-0) |
Hasebe (0-1) |
Graman (2) |
17,835 |
5-3-0
|
9 |
April 12 |
Lions |
4 - 1 |
Rasner (1-0) |
Wasdin (0-1) |
|
17,477 |
6-3-0
|
10 |
April 14 |
@Marines |
1 - 2 |
Tanaka (2-0) |
Watanabe (0-1) |
|
9,247 |
7-3-0
|
11 |
April 15 |
@Marines |
7 - 1 |
Karakawa (1-1) |
Asai (0-2) |
|
16,235 |
7-4-0
|
12 |
April 16 |
@Marines |
11 - 7 (10) |
Sikorski (2-1) |
Koyama (0-1) |
|
13,984 |
7-5-0
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13 |
April 18 |
@Buffaloes |
0 - 7 |
Iwakuma (2-1) |
Kondo (2-1) |
|
20,598 |
8-5-0
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14 |
April 19 |
@Buffaloes |
15 - 0 |
Kishida (2-0) |
Rasner (1-1) |
|
21,561 |
8-6-0
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— |
April 21 |
Marines |
Postponed (rained out)
|
15 |
April 22 |
Marines |
2 - 0 |
Tanaka (3-0) |
Watanabe (0-2) |
|
12,909 |
9-6-0
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16 |
April 23 |
Marines |
2 - 5 |
Ono (1-1) |
Hasebe (0-2) |
Ogino (1) |
11,444 |
9-7-0
|
17 |
April 24 |
@Hawks |
2 - 3 |
Nagai (2-0) |
Wada (1-2) |
Gwyn (1) |
27,568 |
10-7-0
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18 |
April 25 |
@Hawks |
5 - 4 (11) |
Mahara (1-0) |
Asai (0-3) |
|
31,021 |
10-8-0
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19 |
April 26 |
@Hawks |
0 - 4 |
Rasner (2-1) |
Sugiuchi (2-1) |
Koyama (2) |
31,787 |
11-8-0
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20 |
April 28 |
Fighters |
2 - 4 |
Yagi (1-0) |
Kawai (0-1) |
Takeda (5) |
13,326 |
11-9-0
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21 |
April 29 |
Fighters |
2 - 1 |
Tanaka (4-0) |
Takeda (1-1) |
|
20,381 |
12-9-0
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22 |
April 30 |
Fighters |
4 - 2 |
Hasebe (1-2) |
Sweeney (0-2) |
Arime (2) |
11,239 |
13-9-0
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May: 4–4–0 (Home: 2–0–0; Away: 2–4–0)
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Stadium |
Attendance |
Record |
Streak
|
23 |
May 1 |
Buffaloes |
12 - 2 |
Nagai (3-0) |
Nakayama (0-2) |
|
12,262 |
14-9-0
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24 |
May 2 |
Buffaloes |
7 - 3 |
Iwakuma (3-1) |
Komatsu (0-3) |
|
20,246 |
15-9-0
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25 |
May 3 |
Buffaloes |
8 - 4 |
Koyama (1-1) |
Kishida (3-1) |
|
20,619 |
16-9-0
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26 |
May 4 |
@Lions |
8 - 3 |
Kishi (5-0) |
Kawai (0-2) |
|
33,911 |
16-10-0
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27 |
May 5 |
@Lions |
3 - 7 |
Isaka (1-0) |
Ishii (1-3) |
|
33,908 |
17-10-0
|
28 |
May 6 |
@Lions |
3 - 6 |
Hasebe (2-2) |
Nishiguchi (2-1) |
|
31,440 |
18-10-0
|
29 |
May 8 |
@Marines |
4 - 3 |
Shimizu (1-2) |
Nagai (3-1) |
Ogino (3) |
13,263 |
18-11-0
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30 |
May 9 |
@Marines |
2 - 6 |
Iwakuma (4-1) |
Ono (1-3) |
|
24,668 |
19-11-0
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31 |
May 10 |
@Marines |
6 - 0 |
Karakawa (3-2) |
Rasner (2-2) |
|
24,023 |
19-12-0
|
32 |
May 12 |
Fighters |
1 - 8 |
Yagi (3-0) |
Isaka (1-1) |
|
10,231 |
19-13-0
|
33 |
May 13 |
Fighters |
7 - 3 |
Tanaka (5-0) |
Sakamoto (0-2) |
|
13,983 |
20-13-0
|
34 |
May 14 |
Fighters |
0 - 7 |
Sweeney (1-3) |
Hasebe (2-3) |
|
10,677 |
20-14-0
|
35 |
May 15 |
Hawks |
2 - 4 |
Falkenborg (2-0) |
Koyama (1-2) |
Mahara (5) |
11,338 |
21-14-0
|
36 |
May 16 |
Hawks |
1 - 2 |
Iwakuma (5-1) |
Kamiuchi (2-1) |
|
17,768 |
21-15-0
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— |
May 17 |
Hawks |
Postponed (rained out)
|
37 |
May 19 |
Swallows |
3 - 7 |
Ishikawa (6-1) |
Rasner (2-3) |
|
12,691 |
21-16-0
|
38 |
May 20 |
Swallows |
2 - 0 |
Tanaka (6-0) |
Sato (2-3) |
|
19,295 |
22-16-0
|
39 |
May 22 |
Giants |
2 - 12 |
Gonzalez (4-0) |
Nagai (3-2) |
|
20,170 |
22-17-0
|
40 |
May 23 |
Giants |
1 - 7 |
Utsumi (1-3) |
Iwakuma (5-2) |
|
20,599 |
22-18-0
|
41 |
May 24 |
@BayStars |
2 - 5 |
Hasebe (3-3) |
Kobayashi (1-4) |
Aoyama (1) |
18,041 |
23-18-0
|
42 |
May 25 |
@BayStars |
6 - 5 |
Kudoh (1-1) |
Aoyama (0-1) |
|
18,696 |
23-19-0
|
43 |
May 27 |
@Dragons |
2 - 3 |
Tanaka (7-0) |
Takahashi (1-1) |
Aoyama (2) |
32,208 |
24-19-0
|
44 |
May 28 |
@Dragons |
2 - 1 (10) |
Nagamine (1-0) |
Aoyama (0-2) |
|
28,262 |
24-20-0
|
— |
May 30 |
Carp |
Postponed (rained out)
|
45 |
May 31 |
Carp |
4 - 5 |
Otake (5-1) |
Iwakuma (5-3) |
Nagakawa (15) |
18,015 |
24-21-0
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June: 4–4–0 (Home: 2–0–0; Away: 2–4–0) |
July: 4–4–0 (Home: 2–0–0; Away: 2–4–0) |
August: 4–4–0 (Home: 2–0–0; Away: 2–4–0) |
September: 4–4–0 (Home: 2–0–0; Away: 2–4–0) |
October: 4–4–0 (Home: 2–0–0; Away: 2–4–0)
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Stadium |
Attendance |
Record |
Streak
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140 |
October 1 |
Hawks |
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141 |
October 3 |
Lions |
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|
142 |
October 5 |
@Buffaloes |
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Legend: = Win = Loss = Tie = Postponement Bold = Eagles team member
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Player stats
Batting
Player
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G
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AB
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H
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Avg.
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HR
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RBI
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SB
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Pitching
Player
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G
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GS
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IP
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W
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L
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SV
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ERA
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SO
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References
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