BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT DENKI DYNAMICS
05/27/1974
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT DENKI DYNAMICS
GAME ID: 5492 - MONDAY, MAY 27TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Kyoto Owls (17-9) 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 2
Denki Dynamics (14-11) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 7 1
Owls Earn Late 5-4 Win
The Kyoto Owls used the hitting of third baseman Tensui Kato to subdue the Denki Dynamics, 5-4, in 10 innings. For the game, Kato went 2-4 with a home run and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. The win went to Kenshin Kon in relief, making him now 1-2. Shinichi Kanehara took the loss for Denki. The win puts Kyoto at 17-9.

Kato had a game-changing home run in the top of the tenth. On a first pitch fastball from Shinichi Kanehara, he banged a solo home run to center, giving the Owls a 5-4 lead. It was the 7th home run of the year for Kato.

In postgame remarks, Kato simply said: "Here's to a great win!"
KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE DENKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Yamamoto RF 5 0 2 2 1 1 1 .274 4 15
S. Smith LF 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .283 5 14
B. Arai SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .300 6 15
H. Yamashita C 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .221 5 15
T. Wada 1B 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .270 3 19
M. Smith CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .276 3 15
T. Kato 3B 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .283 7 23
T. Endo 2B 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .355 3 18
   K. Kon P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
U. Tomita P 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 .000 0 0
   a-T. Manabe 2B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 1 3
Totals 37 5 10 5 8 12 22      
a - T. Manabe substituted for U. Tomita in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Arai (2, 3rd Inning off T. Mihara, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Yamamoto (4, 9th Inning off T. Tanoue, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Kato (7, 10th Inning off S. Kanehara, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Yamamoto 3 , S. Smith , B. Arai 2 , T. Wada 2 , M. Smith , T. Kato 5 , T. Manabe
2-out RBI: K. Yamamoto , S. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Yamashita 2 , T. Wada , U. Tomita
GIDP: S. Smith
Hit by Pitch: T. Kato
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Smith (3) , B. Arai (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Arai (5) , M. Smith (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Endo-Arai-Wada, Endo-Arai-Wada)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ishida SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .253 5 12
T. Takahashi 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .231 3 12
K. Hirao 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .287 12 22
J. Kaji 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .280 4 8
K. Ihara C 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .300 5 9
Y. Oki RF 3 1 1 3 2 1 2 .231 2 11
S. Jimbo LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .241 2 10
   T. Tanoue P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-I. Muramoto LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .287 1 10
M. Matsumoto CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .360 0 3
T. Mihara P 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
   a-T. Wakayama PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172 1 3
   Y. Miyagi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Tanaka LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 3
   S. Kanehara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 4 7 4 6 4 22      
a - T. Wakayama pinch hit for T. Mihara in the 7th
b - S. Tanaka substituted for Y. Miyagi in the 9th
c - I. Muramoto substituted for T. Tanoue in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Ihara (3, 6th Inning off U. Tomita, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Ishida (5, 1st Inning off U. Tomita, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Oki (2, 8th Inning off U. Tomita, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ishida 5 , K. Hirao , K. Ihara 2 , Y. Oki 4 , I. Muramoto , M. Matsumoto
2-out RBI: Y. Oki
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hirao , M. Matsumoto 2 , T. Mihara
GIDP: S. Jimbo , T. Wakayama
Sac Bunt: S. Tanaka
Hit by Pitch: M. Matsumoto
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Kaji (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Takahashi-Kaji-Hirao)
OF assists: 1 (Matsumoto(Smith at 3rd base))
KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
U. Tomita 7.2 5 4 4 5 4 2 126 3.80   
K. Kon W (1-2) 2.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 34 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: U. Tomita 52
Batters Faced: U. Tomita 33, K. Kon 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: U. Tomita 9-8, K. Kon 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: U. Tomita 126-71, K. Kon 34-18
Hit Batsmen: K. Kon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Mihara 7.0 6 4 4 6 9 0 140 3.29   
Y. Miyagi 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.00   
T. Tanoue 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 20 1.29   
S. Kanehara L (0-1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 15 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Mihara 52
Batters Faced: T. Mihara 31, Y. Miyagi 4, T. Tanoue 6, S. Kanehara 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Mihara 6-2, Y. Miyagi 1-2, T. Tanoue 2-0, S. Kanehara 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Mihara 140-77, Y. Miyagi 15-8, T. Tanoue 20-9, S. Kanehara 15-10
Hit Batsmen: T. Mihara
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tensui Kato
Ballpark: Kanda Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM JST
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 11563
Special Notes: Rain delay of 29 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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