 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON SAPPORO BEARS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS 05/17/1962 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | SAPPORO BEARS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS | GAME ID: 5184 - THURSDAY, MAY 17TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Sapporo Bears (7-8) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | Yokohama Kingfishers (8-8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | | |  | |
Kingfishers Defeated, 5-3, After Sapporo Rallies | Spirited fans greeted the Yokohama Kingfishers for their clash with the Sapporo Bears.
The Bears grabbed a win, 5-3, at Kanagawa Stadium, overcoming a fine effort from Yokohama pitcher Fumimaro Yamauchi. Yamauchi went 6.2 innings and allowed 2 runs. The winning pitcher was Tomochika Takada. He's now 2-0. He went 7 innings, allowing 3 runs on 7 hits for the Bears.
Sapporo right fielder Ukyo Ota contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the eighth. With two down, he hit a changeup to left field for a run-scoring single. It was his 16th hit of the season and put the Bears ahead, 5-3.
"We'll kick back tonight, then get set for the next one," Ota said.
The loss drops Yokohama to 8-8. | |
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SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - T. Tanaka pinch hit for K. Takayama in the 8th b - T. Ishii pinch hit for T. Ide in the 8th c - M. Smith pinch hit for T. Takada in the 8th d - H. Fujioka substituted for S. Nishimoto in the 8th e - M. Ishikawa substituted for T. Ishii in the 8th
BATTING Total Bases: T. Yamamoto , U. Ota 2 , T. Nakamura , S. Nishimoto 2 , S. Takahashi , T. Ide , T. Takada 2-out RBI: T. Yamamoto , U. Ota , M. Smith Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Nakamura , S. Nishimoto , S. Takahashi , T. Takada Sac Fly: H. Yoshida Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: T. Nakamura (3)
FIELDING Errors: H. Yoshida (2) PB: S. Takahashi | | | a - S. Fukuda pinch ran for D. Sato in the 6th b - S. Fukui substituted for S. Fukuda in the 7th c - T. Kiyohara substituted for F. Yamauchi in the 7th d - K. Aoki pinch hit for S. Fukui in the 7th e - N. Kodama substituted for K. Aoki in the 8th f - K. Matsuda pinch hit for M. Mori in the 8th
BATTING Total Bases: F. Sonoda 3 , D. Sato , K. Aoki , T. Kaneshige , Y. Maeda 2 , S. Tamura 2-out RBI: K. Aoki , Y. Maeda Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Sonoda , T. Kaneshige , S. Arakawa 2 , T. Kiyohara Team LOB: 10
FIELDING Errors: T. Kaneshige (2) OF assists: 1 (Tamura(Yoshida at home)) | | |
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SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Takada W (2-0) | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 120 | 5.54 | S. Soga SV (4) | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 1.50 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | F. Yamauchi | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 108 | 4.50 | H. Sasaki L (2-1) | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 13.20 | M. Mori | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2.25 | M. Akagi | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5.40 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Fumimaro Yamauchi Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM JST Time: 3:01 Attendance: 25245 |
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