 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON NAGASAKI STARS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS 05/05/1962 |  | | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | NAGASAKI STARS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS | | GAME ID: 6892 - SATURDAY, MAY 5TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | | Nagasaki Stars (4-0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | | Fukuoka Falcons (3-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | | |  | |
| Nagasaki Slaps 7-2 Loss on Falcons | Fans were not deterred by the threat of rain. They came to see their hometown Fukuoka Falcons take on the Nagasaki Stars.
The Nagasaki Stars defeated the Fukuoka Falcons, 7-2, at Fukuoka Stadium. Nagasaki center fielder Shou Okuda had a superb performance. He went 2-3 with a double, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Nagasaki, now 4-0, is setting the league on fire so far.
In the top of the first, Okuda had a 2-run double for Nagasaki. It was his 2nd double of the season and put the Stars on top, 2-0.
"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Okuda. "And not try to do too much."
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| NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | | FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING
Doubles: S. Okuda (2, 1st Inning off E. Yamamoto, 3 on, 0 outs) , B. Nishi (1, 2nd Inning off E. Yamamoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Hirai (2, 4th Inning off S. Tanabe, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Nishi 3 , T. Hirai 4 , S. Okuda 3 , I. Fujimori , K. Yoshikawa
2-out RBI: K. Yoshikawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Y. Sakai 2 , M. Sakata
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: B. Nishi (1)
FIELDING
Errors: K. Yoshikawa (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Nishi-Fujimori-Nagasawa, Sakai-Fujimori-Nagasawa) | | | a - H. Smith pinch hit for S. Tanabe in the 5th
BATTING
Doubles: N. Katagiri (1, 5th Inning off M. Sakata, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nakanishi , J. Murakami , A. Otani 2 , T. Kanemura 2 , M. Morioka 2 , N. Katagiri 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Otani , T. Kanemura
GIDP: Y. Smith , N. Katagiri
Sac Fly: J. Murakami
Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING
SB: T. Nakanishi (1)
CS: A. Otani (1)
FIELDING
Errors: Y. Smith (1) | | |
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| NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | M. Sakata W (1-0) | 5.1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 82 | 3.38 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | E. Yamamoto L (0-1) | 1.1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 57 | 20.25 | | S. Tanabe | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 2.45 | | R. Suga | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0.00 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Shou Okuda
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Rain (56 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 36231
Special Notes: The game was called in the 6th inning due to bad weather. |
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