 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT KYOTO OWLS 05/22/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT KYOTO OWLS | | GAME ID: 5198 - THURSDAY, MAY 22ND , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Yokohama Kingfishers (5-15) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | | Kyoto Owls (12-9) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 5 | 9 | 1 | | |  | |
| Late Rally by Owls Locks Up 5-3 Win | The Kyoto Owls faced a tough opponent in Yokohama pitcher Kiyoji Nakamura, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Owls Park by a final score of 5-3. Nakamura went 7 innings and allowed 2 runs. Matashichi Matsunaga picked up the win in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Taishi Yoshimura suffered the loss. Kenshin Kon earned the save, his 5th, for the Owls.
Manzo Yokoyama helped out the Kyoto cause in the bottom of the eighth inning with a run-scoring double. For the game, the pinch hitter was 1-1 with a double.
Yokoyama called the win "a team effort."
Yokohama, now 5-15, continues its tough start. | |
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| YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | | KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - K. Hirata pinch hit for K. Nakamura in the 8th b - I. Shinseki pinch hit for B. Fukuhara in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: T. Iwamoto (5, 6th Inning off U. Tomita, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: K. Ishikawa , M. Takagi , T. Iwamoto 4 , K. Kimura 2 , T. Kaneshige 2 , B. Fukuhara 2 , T. Kamiya , Y. Ryu 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Ishikawa , T. Iwamoto , K. Kimura , T. Kamiya , Y. Ryu GIDP: T. Iwamoto Sac Bunt: B. Fukuhara Sac Fly: Y. Ryu Hit by Pitch: M. Takagi Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: K. Kimura (1)
FIELDING Errors: K. Kimura (2) | | | a - B. Arai pinch hit for M. Matsunaga in the 8th b - M. Yokoyama pinch hit for S. Smith in the 8th c - A. Otani substituted for B. Arai in the 9th d - A. Yokota substituted for M. Yokoyama in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: M. Yokoyama (1, 8th Inning off T. Yoshimura, 2 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: K. Yamamoto 3 , M. Yokoyama 2 , T. Wada , M. Smith 2 , T. Kato , T. Endo 2-out RBI: K. Yamamoto Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Smith , S. Onodera Sac Bunt: U. Tomita Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: K. Yamamoto (5)
FIELDING Errors: T. Wada (4) Double Plays: 1 (Kato-Endo-Onodera) | | |
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| YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | | KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | K. Nakamura | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 89 | 2.79 | | T. Yoshimura L (0-4), BS (4) | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 14.92 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | U. Tomita | 6.2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 120 | 1.66 | | M. Matsunaga W (2-0) | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2.51 | | K. Kon SV (5) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.17 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Kiyoji Nakamura Ballpark: Owls Park Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM JST Time: 2:54 Attendance: 16797 |
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