 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KYOTO OWLS AT RAKISUTA RAMS 05/10/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | KYOTO OWLS AT RAKISUTA RAMS | GAME ID: 5166 - FRIDAY, MAY 10TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Kyoto Owls (3-6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | Rakisuta Rams (5-3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | | |  | |
Owls Squelch Rams Offense in Shutout Win | Toshimasa Kobayashi pitched a gem to lead Kyoto to victory over the Rakisuta Rams, 3-0. Tsugunosuke Takeuchi picked up the save, his 1st. Kyoto sits at 3-6.
Kyoto relied on the hitting of Katsuki Taira to pick up the win. The right fielder ripped a 2-run triple in the top of the seventh inning to put the Owls on top, 3-0. For the game, Taira had 1 triple and 2 singles in 4 at-bats.
Afterward, Owls manager Takejiro Yonemura was ebullient. "That was a fun game to coach," he told a group of reporters, adding, "I hope it was just as fun to watch." | |
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KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE | | RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. McDonald pinch hit for T. Miyamoto in the 7th b - K. Seki pinch hit for K. Miyaji in the 9th
BATTING Triples: K. Taira (1, 7th Inning off K. Arita, 2 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: T. Hayashi , T. Shimada 2 , K. Taira 5 , J. McDonald 2-out RBI: T. Shimada Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Matsui , Y. Yoshida 2 , T. Hasegawa , T. Kobayashi Sac Bunt: T. Matsui , N. Nishio Hit by Pitch: B. Arai , Y. Yoshida Team LOB: 11
FIELDING Errors: Y. Yoshida (1) Double Plays: 1 (Arai-Hayashi) | | | a - T. Hashiguchi pinch hit for O. Nishimura in the 6th b - F. Sato pinch hit for M. Ezaki in the 6th c - P. Ponder substituted for F. Sato in the 7th d - Y. Ogawa pinch hit for I. Kanazawa in the 7th e - T. Ito pinch hit for M. Matsuda in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: S. Nishimura (4, 1st Inning off T. Kobayashi, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Ezaki (2, 4th Inning off T. Kobayashi, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: D. Finch , S. Nishimura 3 , K. Harada , O. Nishimura , T. Hashiguchi , M. Ezaki 2 , Y. Ogawa Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Fukuda 2 , K. Mitsui , K. Yamamoto , F. Sato Sac Bunt: S. Fukuda , K. Yamamoto Hit by Pitch: D. Finch Team LOB: 10 | | |
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KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE | | RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Toshimasa Kobayashi Ballpark: Rakisuta Stadium Weather: Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 3:19 Attendance: 14672 Special Notes: Rain delay of 29 minutes in the 5th inning. |
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