BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT DENKI DYNAMICS
05/19/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT DENKI DYNAMICS
GAME ID: 5186 - MONDAY, MAY 19TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hosho Reliables (12-6) 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 11 1
Denki Dynamics (7-11) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 10 1
Reliables Win, 4-2, at Denki
The Hosho Reliables picked up a win at Kanda Stadium, knocking off the Denki Dynamics, 4-2. Starting pitcher Naruto Noda played a key role in the triumph. In 8 innings, Noda surrendered 10 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. Motomu Taira earned the save, his 7th, for the Reliables.

Hosho used the hitting of Ryunosuke Kodama to pick up the win. The center fielder clubbed a solo home run in the top of the first inning to put the Reliables on top, 1-0. For the game, Kodama had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"I thought we played some darn good baseball," said Reliables manager Shun Kawamura.

The Dynamics fall to 7-11 and continue their unimpressive start to the 1975 season.
HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE DENKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kodama CF 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .215 4 5
H. Dunham LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 .317 5 13
Y. Watanabe 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .236 6 14
B. McCullough 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 3 8
D. Nakamura SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .230 1 5
T. Ikeda RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 0 3
Y. Kawata C 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .173 1 6
C. Mochizuki 2B 4 0 3 0 0 1 1 .368 2 5
N. Noda P 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .100 0 0
   a-T. Kurosawa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 0 2
   M. Taira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 11 4 2 9 19      
a - T. Kurosawa pinch hit for N. Noda in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Mochizuki (2, 2nd Inning off H. Brooks, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Kawata (1, 7th Inning off T. Tanoue, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Kodama (4, 1st Inning off H. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Nakamura (1, 4th Inning off H. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Kodama 5 , Y. Watanabe , B. McCullough , D. Nakamura 4 , T. Ikeda , Y. Kawata 2 , C. Mochizuki 4 , T. Kurosawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Watanabe , Y. Kawata , N. Noda 2
GIDP: H. Dunham
Sac Bunt: Y. Kawata
Sac Fly: Y. Watanabe
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Dunham 2 (9)
CS: R. Kodama (4)

FIELDING
Errors: B. McCullough (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kaji 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .172 2 5
S. Jimbo CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 .294 5 8
S. Ishida SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 .269 7 17
K. Hirao 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .231 7 11
K. Ihara C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .262 0 4
T. Takahashi 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .238 2 4
Y. Oki RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .241 3 4
I. Muramoto LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .176 0 2
H. Brooks P 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 0 0
   a-H. Yokota PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 1 2
   T. Tanoue P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Munson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Wakayama PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .273 0 3
   A. Shibata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 2 10 2 2 7 30      
a - H. Yokota pinch hit for H. Brooks in the 6th
b - T. Wakayama pinch hit for S. Munson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Ishida (3, 3rd Inning off N. Noda, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Yokota (1, 6th Inning off N. Noda, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Jimbo 2 , S. Ishida 3 , Y. Oki 2 , I. Muramoto 2 , H. Yokota 2 , T. Wakayama
2-out RBI: H. Yokota
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Kaji 3 , S. Ishida , K. Ihara , T. Takahashi 2
Sac Bunt: J. Kaji , H. Brooks
Hit by Pitch: K. Ihara 2
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Muramoto (2)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Ishida (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Kaji-Ishida-Hirao)
HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Noda W (2-1) 8.0 10 2 2 2 5 0 128 2.90   
M. Taira SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Noda 57
Batters Faced: N. Noda 39, M. Taira 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Noda 10-9, M. Taira 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Noda 128-88, M. Taira 15-10
Hit Batsmen: N. Noda 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Brooks L (0-3) 6.0 5 3 3 2 5 2 103 5.55   
T. Tanoue 1.2 4 1 1 0 1 0 34 4.91   
S. Munson 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.00   
A. Shibata 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 20 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Brooks 53
Batters Faced: H. Brooks 24, T. Tanoue 8, S. Munson 2, A. Shibata 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Brooks 5-7, T. Tanoue 1-2, S. Munson 0-0, A. Shibata 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Brooks 103-63, T. Tanoue 34-21, S. Munson 9-5, A. Shibata 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Munson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Naruto Noda
Ballpark: Kanda Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 10767
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