BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT SAPPORO BEARS
05/11/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT SAPPORO BEARS
GAME ID: 5159 - SATURDAY, MAY 11TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R H E
Hosho Reliables (9-2) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 12 0
Sapporo Bears (4-7) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 11 0
Sapporo Beaten, 7-5, by Hosho in 14
Due in part to left fielder Kiyoemon Hayashida, the Hosho Reliables chopped down the Sapporo Bears, 7-5, in 14 innings. Hayashida was 2 for 3 with a double and 4 walks, while adding 2 RBI. Hosho reliever Ryunosuke Saito picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Ichirou Fukumoto was saddled with the loss. The Bears drop to 4-7 and continue their inconsistent start to the 1974 season.

Hosho used the timely hitting of Magohachi Tanoue to seize the win. The third baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the 14th inning to put the Reliables on top, 4-3. It was his only hit in 2 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We didn't go down without a fight," said Sapporo manager Ritsuo Yoshida.
HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ikeda RF, CF 5 0 1 0 1 1 2 .289 1 6
Y. Watanabe 1B 4 1 0 0 3 1 1 .158 0 3
D. Nakamura SS 7 0 1 1 0 1 4 .163 0 6
B. McCullough 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .298 2 10
   d-S. Nitta PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   f-M. Tanoue 3B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 0 1
A. Yamane CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .268 3 7
   a-T. Kurosawa PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .800 1 2
   b-C. Mochizuki CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   e-T. Okinaka PH, RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .111 0 1
K. Hayashida LF 3 0 2 2 4 0 0 .429 1 4
Y. Kawata C 4 0 1 0 2 1 7 .250 0 3
R. Endo 2B 6 1 2 1 0 1 5 .250 1 10
T. Masuda P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .375 0 0
   M. Taira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-H. Dunham PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244 5 8
   S. Sumi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   g-N. Higuchi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   R. Saito P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 48 7 12 7 10 6 25      
a - T. Kurosawa pinch hit for A. Yamane in the 8th
b - C. Mochizuki substituted for T. Kurosawa in the 8th
c - H. Dunham pinch hit for M. Taira in the 9th
d - S. Nitta pinch hit for B. McCullough in the 10th
e - T. Okinaka pinch hit for C. Mochizuki in the 10th
f - M. Tanoue substituted for S. Nitta in the 10th
g - N. Higuchi pinch hit for S. Sumi in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Hayashida (1, 14th Inning off Y. Nobuhara, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Kurosawa (1, 8th Inning off J. Jackson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Ikeda , D. Nakamura , M. Tanoue , A. Yamane , T. Kurosawa 4 , T. Okinaka , K. Hayashida 3 , Y. Kawata , R. Endo 2 , R. Saito
2-out RBI: M. Tanoue , T. Okinaka , K. Hayashida , R. Endo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Kawata , R. Endo , T. Masuda
GIDP: B. McCullough
Sac Bunt: T. Ikeda , Y. Kawata , T. Masuda
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Hayashida (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Yamamoto LF, CF 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 .196 2 6
S. Carpenter 1B 6 2 3 1 0 1 0 .219 2 3
K. Hotta RF 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 .244 1 5
S. Murata SS 6 1 2 1 0 1 2 .286 1 7
M. Shiotani 3B 6 0 1 0 0 3 2 .125 1 3
N. Toyama CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .211 1 2
   b-N. Fukuda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 1 3
   c-T. Kusumoto CF, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 1 1
G. Nakashima 2B 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 .237 2 3
H. Nakazawa C 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 .308 3 9
N. Shimada P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 1
   a-K. Sato PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
   J. Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-K. Yoneda PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .368 1 5
   I. Fukumoto P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   Y. Nobuhara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   E. Yamaoka P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-K. Taira PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 0 0
Totals 53 5 11 5 2 9 14      
a - K. Sato pinch hit for N. Shimada in the 7th
b - N. Fukuda pinch hit for N. Toyama in the 8th
c - T. Kusumoto substituted for N. Fukuda in the 9th
d - K. Yoneda pinch hit for J. Jackson in the 9th
e - K. Taira pinch hit for E. Yamaoka in the 14th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Murata 2 (4, 5th Inning off T. Masuda, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off T. Masuda, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Toyama (3, 5th Inning off T. Masuda, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Carpenter (1, 6th Inning off T. Masuda, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Hotta (4, 8th Inning off M. Taira, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Carpenter (2, 8th Inning off T. Masuda, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Nakazawa (3, 14th Inning off R. Saito, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Nakashima (2, 14th Inning off R. Saito, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Carpenter 7 , K. Hotta 2 , S. Murata 4 , M. Shiotani , N. Toyama 2 , G. Nakashima 4 , H. Nakazawa 4 , K. Sato
2-out RBI: S. Murata , G. Nakashima , H. Nakazawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Toyama , N. Fukuda , N. Shimada
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Murata-Nakashima-Carpenter)
OF assists: 1 (Yamamoto(Hayashida at 3rd base))
HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Masuda 7.0 7 3 3 1 2 1 91 3.27   
M. Taira 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 6.75   
S. Sumi 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.16   
R. Saito W (1-0) 4.0 3 2 2 1 3 2 53 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Masuda 52
Batters Faced: T. Masuda 29, M. Taira 4, S. Sumi 6, R. Saito 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Masuda 11-8, M. Taira 1-0, S. Sumi 3-1, R. Saito 4-5
Pitches - Strikes: T. Masuda 91-63, M. Taira 17-10, S. Sumi 15-11, R. Saito 53-34
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Shimada 7.0 6 2 2 5 4 0 117 4.26   
J. Jackson 2.0 1 1 1 2 2 1 36 4.05   
I. Fukumoto L (0-1) 4.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 46 2.70   
Y. Nobuhara 0.2 3 3 3 1 0 0 26 5.19   
E. Yamaoka 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Shimada 56
Batters Faced: N. Shimada 30, J. Jackson 9, I. Fukumoto 15, Y. Nobuhara 6, E. Yamaoka 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Shimada 7-8, J. Jackson 3-1, I. Fukumoto 2-9, Y. Nobuhara 1-1, E. Yamaoka 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Shimada 117-67, J. Jackson 36-20, I. Fukumoto 46-25, Y. Nobuhara 26-17, E. Yamaoka 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Nobuhara 1-1 , E. Yamaoka 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kiyoemon Hayashida
Ballpark: Sapporo Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM JST
Time: 4:18
Attendance: 13297
Special Notes: Kiyoemon Hayashida ties the HSH regular season extra-inning game record for bases on balls with 4.
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