 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON HOSHO RELIABLES AT DENKI DYNAMICS 05/21/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | HOSHO RELIABLES AT DENKI DYNAMICS | GAME ID: 5188 - TUESDAY, MAY 21ST , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Hosho Reliables (12-7) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | Denki Dynamics (5-13) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | | |  | |
Smith Hits 2 home runs in Reliables Win | Due in large part to second baseman Yasunori Smith, the Hosho Reliables sunk the Denki Dynamics, 7-0. Smith slugged 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Shinki Kimura earned the win to go to 3-1. He allowed no runs on 6 hits, with 3 walks and 3 strikeouts in 8 innings of work. The Reliables raised their record to 12-7.
In the top of the second of a scoreless game, Smith hit a 2-run home run to put his team ahead.
"If we keep hitting the ball well, the wins will pile up," said Hosho skipper Shun Kawamura. | |
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HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE | | DENKI BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: Y. Hirata (6, 3rd Inning off Y. Mizuno, 1 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: Y. Smith 2 (4, 2nd Inning off Y. Mizuno, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off M. Toyama, 1 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: S. Morioka , B. Bloom , Y. Hirata 2 , T. Hamano , Y. Kawata , Y. Smith 8 , S. Kimura 2 2-out RBI: S. Morioka , Y. Smith Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bloom , H. Dunham Sac Bunt: M. Yamaguchi Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: B. Bloom (1)
FIELDING Double Plays: 3 (Hirata-Smith-Bloom, Morioka-Smith-Bloom, Kimura-Smith-Bloom) | | | | |
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HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE | | DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | S. Kimura W (3-1) | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 93 | 2.34 | T. Miyazaki | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0.00 | | | PITCHING Game Score: Y. Nakamura 42 Batters Faced: Y. Nakamura 7, Y. Mizuno 19, T. Takanezawa 3, M. Toyama 10 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Nakamura 2-2, Y. Mizuno 8-4, T. Takanezawa 1-2, M. Toyama 2-2 Pitches - Strikes: Y. Nakamura 22-15, Y. Mizuno 51-32, T. Takanezawa 16-10, M. Toyama 27-21 Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Mizuno 1-1 WP: Y. Nakamura , Y. Mizuno 3 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Yasunori Smith Ballpark: Kanda Stadium Weather: Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph Start Time: 2:35 PM JST Time: 2:48 Attendance: 9277 Special Notes: SP Yoshitsune Nakamura was injured while pitching. Rain delay of 22 minutes in the 6th inning. |
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