BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT KYOTO OWLS
06/01/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT KYOTO OWLS
GAME ID: 5531 - SUNDAY, JUNE 1ST , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hosho Reliables (21-9) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 7 10 0
Kyoto Owls (16-14) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 7 1
Reliables Jolt Owls, 7-5, with Late Rally
Billy McCullough made an impact in the 7-5 Hosho win over Kyoto. McCullough, who is a two-time All-Star, went 3-3 with a home run and 2 singles. Hosho has an impressive 21-9 record.

Hank Dunham came through with a big-time hit for Hosho. The left fielder smacked a 3-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to give his team the lead, 4-2. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"There's so many different ways you can win a game," said winning manager Shun Kawamura.
HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kodama CF 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 .215 5 9
H. Dunham LF 4 1 1 3 1 1 0 .346 12 31
Y. Watanabe 1B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .263 10 21
D. Nakamura SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .242 4 15
B. McCullough 3B 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 .297 4 11
   b-S. Nitta PR, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .342 3 7
Y. Kawata C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .198 2 13
K. Hayashida RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .243 1 8
   a-T. Kurosawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323 1 4
   c-M. Tanoue 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 1
   M. Taira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Endo 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .207 3 8
K. Kawamoto P 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .056 0 0
   d-C. Mochizuki 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 2 5
Totals 36 7 10 7 1 9 10      
a - T. Kurosawa pinch hit for K. Hayashida in the 7th
b - S. Nitta pinch ran for B. McCullough in the 7th
c - M. Tanoue substituted for T. Kurosawa in the 7th
d - C. Mochizuki substituted for K. Kawamoto in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. McCullough (4, 2nd Inning off U. Tomita, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Nakamura (4, 8th Inning off K. Kon, 1 on, 0 outs) , H. Dunham (12, 8th Inning off K. Kon, 2 on, 0 outs) , R. Endo (3, 9th Inning off A. Perales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Dunham 4 , D. Nakamura 5 , B. McCullough 6 , S. Nitta , Y. Kawata , R. Endo 4 , K. Kawamoto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Nakamura , R. Endo
GIDP: Y. Kawata
Hit by Pitch: R. Kodama
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Dunham (12)
CS: S. Nitta (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kawamoto-Watanabe)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Yamamoto RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .279 1 6
M. Smith CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .292 4 19
T. Wada 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .246 3 16
B. Arai SS 3 1 1 3 1 1 0 .267 7 22
T. Kato 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .252 2 10
S. Smith LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .265 6 9
A. Yokota C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 1 2
T. Endo 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .261 5 12
   K. Kon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Perales P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Yokoyama PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 1 2
U. Tomita P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .059 0 0
   a-T. Manabe 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 3
Totals 32 5 7 5 2 8 4      
a - T. Manabe substituted for U. Tomita in the 8th
b - M. Yokoyama pinch hit for A. Perales in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Smith (3, 8th Inning off K. Kawamoto, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Yamamoto (1, 6th Inning off K. Kawamoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Endo (5, 3rd Inning off K. Kawamoto, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Arai (7, 8th Inning off K. Kawamoto, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Yamamoto 4 , M. Smith 2 , B. Arai 4 , T. Kato , A. Yokota , T. Endo 4
2-out RBI: B. Arai
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: U. Tomita
Sac Fly: M. Smith
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: A. Yokota (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Endo-Arai-Wada, Yokota-Manabe)
HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Kawamoto W (5-2) 7.2 7 5 5 2 7 2 117 3.57   
M. Taira SV (11) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Kawamoto 50
Batters Faced: K. Kawamoto 31, M. Taira 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Kawamoto 6-9, M. Taira 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Kawamoto 117-75, M. Taira 10-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
U. Tomita 7.0 6 2 2 1 5 1 99 1.94   
K. Kon L (1-3), BS (3) 0.0 3 4 3 0 0 2 24 2.45   
A. Perales 2.0 1 1 1 0 4 1 23 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: U. Tomita 61
Batters Faced: U. Tomita 27, K. Kon 5, A. Perales 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: U. Tomita 6-9, K. Kon 0-0, A. Perales 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: U. Tomita 99-66, K. Kon 24-14, A. Perales 23-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Kon 1-1 , A. Perales 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Kon
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy McCullough
Ballpark: Owls Park
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 23177
Special Notes: Rain delay of 32 minutes in the 4th inning.
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