 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON DENKI DYNAMICS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS 06/27/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | DENKI DYNAMICS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS | GAME ID: 5501 - THURSDAY, JUNE 27TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Denki Dynamics (12-33) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | Yokohama Kingfishers (28-16) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 11 | 14 | 0 | | |  | |
Kingfishers Flatten Dynamics, 11-2 | The first-place Yokohama Kingfishers picked up another win.
The Yokohama Kingfishers stopped the Denki Dynamics, 11-2, at Kanagawa Stadium. The Kingfishers got a big game from Souhei Tamura, who went 1 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 times and drove in 4. Earning his 4th save of the year was Naruki Shimada.
Tamura contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Yokohama in the bottom of the first. With his team trailing 2-1, Tamura took a fastball from Yoshimatsu Shiina and stroked the home run to center. His 5th home run of the season allowed the Kingfishers to leap in front, 4-2.
"We put the pedal to the metal," said Tamura.
Yokohama goes to 28-16. The win puts them 3½ games up in their division. | |
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DENKI BATTING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - E. Yoshimura substituted for M. Nakasone in the 3rd b - H. Kajioka substituted for E. Yoshimura in the 3rd c - H. Obara pinch hit for S. Umeda in the 7th d - S. Sekiguchi pinch hit for K. Hirao in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: S. Kamo (18, 1st Inning off M. Sakai, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: R. Iwasa 2 , S. Kamo 2 , K. Hirao 2 , J. Bullock , S. Takahashi Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bullock , S. Takahashi GIDP: S. Umeda , M. Toyama Team LOB: 5
FIELDING OF assists: 1 (Bullock(Tamura at 3rd base)) | | | a - K. Aoki pinch hit for M. Akagi in the 5th b - M. Bordes pinch hit for Y. Okazaki in the 8th c - G. Lacey substituted for M. Bordes in the 9th
BATTING Triples: H. Yoshida (1, 5th Inning off Y. Shiina, 3 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: S. Tamura (5, 1st Inning off Y. Shiina, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: H. Yoshida 3 , D. Sato 3 , Y. Okazaki 2 , F. Sonoda 2 , S. Tamura 4 , S. Arakawa 4 , S. Fukui 2-out RBI: H. Yoshida , F. Sonoda , S. Tamura , K. Aoki Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kaneshige , D. Sato Sac Bunt: M. Akagi Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING CS: T. Kaneshige (2)
FIELDING Double Plays: 2 (Fukui-Sato-Okazaki, Sato-Fukui-Okazaki) | | |
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DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | Y. Shiina L (0-5) | 4.2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 67 | 4.03 | M. Toyama | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 7.42 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | M. Sakai | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.33 | M. Akagi W (1-0) | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 1.00 | N. Shimada SV (4) | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 4.70 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Souhei Tamura Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM JST Time: 3:53 Attendance: 22103 Special Notes: The game on the original date was suspended in the 3rd inning due to bad weather and rescheduled. |
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