 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KYOTO OWLS AT DENKI DYNAMICS 05/25/1962 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | KYOTO OWLS AT DENKI DYNAMICS | GAME ID: 5207 - FRIDAY, MAY 25TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Kyoto Owls (10-10) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | Denki Dynamics (8-12) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | | |  | |
Kyoto Scrapes Out 4-1 Win | Kyoto Owls starter Kuniaki Usui was in a rhythm all game. He led his team to a win over the Denki Dynamics, 4-1. The winning pitcher was Usui, now 2-0. He tossed 7 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 0 and fanning 4. Kyoto goes to 10-10.
Tomonori Shimada hit a 2-run triple off Sadatake Suzuki in the top of the eighth, which put the Owls in front, 3-1. Shimada had 2 singles, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 3 for 4.
"Kuniaki did a tremendous job," said Kyoto manager Takejiro Yonemura. | |
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KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE | | DENKI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Arai pinch hit for G. Yokoyama in the 8th b - T. Hasegawa pinch hit for K. Usui in the 8th c - E. Cone substituted for T. Hasegawa in the 8th
BATTING Triples: T. Shimada (1, 8th Inning off S. Suzuki, 2 on, 1 out) Home Runs: G. Yokoyama (2, 3rd Inning off K. Takahashi, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: T. Shimada 5 , T. Hayashi , T. Matsui 2 , G. Yokoyama 4 , B. Arai Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Miyazawa , K. Seki GIDP: T. Hayashi Sac Bunt: N. Nishio Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: T. Matsui (2)
FIELDING Errors: G. Yokoyama (1) Double Plays: 1 (Yokoyama-Matsui-Yoshida) | | | a - H. Kajioka pinch hit for K. Takahashi in the 6th b - K. Tsuda pinch hit for O. Ichimura in the 6th c - S. Sekiguchi substituted for H. Kajioka in the 7th d - M. Nakasone pinch hit for M. Nakamura in the 7th e - K. Hirao pinch hit for E. Yoshimura in the 8th f - Y. Okazaki pinch hit for S. Suzuki in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: K. Tsuda (2, 6th Inning off K. Usui, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: K. Tsuda 2 , S. Takahashi 2 , R. Iwasa 2 , G. Matsumoto , H. Kajioka Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Umeda , G. Matsumoto GIDP: S. Umeda Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Errors: S. Umeda (1) Double Plays: 2 (Iwasa-Nakamura-Takahashi, Takahashi) | | |
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KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE | | DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | K. Usui W (2-0) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 77 | 2.81 | N. Sano SV (4) | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0.83 | | | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Kuniaki Usui Ballpark: Kanda Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM JST Time: 2:26 Attendance: 21438 |
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