 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON RAKISUTA RAMS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS 05/10/1962 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | RAKISUTA RAMS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS | GAME ID: 5166 - THURSDAY, MAY 10TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Rakisuta Rams (4-4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 3 | Yokohama Kingfishers (5-5) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | | |  | |
Rakisuta Gets 8-4 Win | Pat Ponder led Rakisuta to a win over Yokohama. The final score was 8-4. Ponder scored 2 times, going 3 for 4. He also knocked in 2 RBI. The winning pitcher was Kisaku Arita. He tossed 109 pitches over 6.2 innings, allowing 4 runs on 6 hits. The win gives Rakisuta a record of 4-4.
Rakisuta right fielder Sukeichi Onodera contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the eighth. With two down, he hit a sinker to center field for a 2-run single. It was his 5th hit of the season and put the Rams ahead, 7-4.
"Trying isn't good enough in this league," said Ponder. "You've got to get results." | |
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RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - M. Ezaki pinch hit for Y. Yamanaka in the 8th b - S. Nishimura pinch hit for K. Abe in the 9th
BATTING Total Bases: K. Mitsui 2 , S. Onodera 2 , K. Harada , G. Kawamoto , P. Ponder 3 , F. Sato 2 , T. Otani 2-out RBI: S. Onodera , F. Sato Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Harada , T. Otani 2 GIDP: K. Harada Sac Bunt: P. Ponder Hit by Pitch: K. Mitsui Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: P. Ponder (1) , M. Ezaki (1)
FIELDING Errors: G. Kawamoto (1) , P. Ponder 2 (2) OF assists: 2 (Mitsui(Osada at home), Mitsui(Maeda at home)) | | | a - F. Sonoda substituted for T. Osada in the 5th b - Y. Okazaki pinch hit for H. Sasaki in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: Y. Maeda (1, 5th Inning off K. Arita, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Kaneshige 2 , T. Oishi , Y. Maeda 2 , S. Arakawa 2 , S. Tamura , F. Sonoda 2-out RBI: K. Aoki , T. Kaneshige , Y. Maeda , S. Arakawa Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Aoki , S. Arakawa , T. Osada Team LOB: 9
FIELDING Errors: N. Kodama (1) Double Plays: 2 (Maeda-Sonoda-Aoki, Sonoda-Aoki) | | |
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RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | K. Arita W (1-1) | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 109 | 3.29 | Y. Yamanaka H (1) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7.84 | K. Abe H (1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0.00 | I. Kanazawa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.00 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Osada L (0-1) | 4.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 98 | 6.10 | A. Perales | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0.00 | H. Sasaki | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7.50 | K. Yagi | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3.60 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Pat Ponder Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 3:02 Attendance: 28870 |
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