 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON SAPPORO BEARS AT DENKI DYNAMICS 06/06/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | SAPPORO BEARS AT DENKI DYNAMICS | | GAME ID: 5547 - THURSDAY, JUNE 6TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Sapporo Bears (13-22) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 0 | | Denki Dynamics (17-16) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | | |  | |
| Bears Smoke Dynamics, 13-1 | The Sapporo Bears handed the Denki Dynamics a sound defeat, 13-1, at Kanda Stadium. Masao Shiotani, who finished 2nd in the WL in batting average with .352 in 1957, was a main contributor to the win. He was 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 5 times and drove in 2 for Sapporo. Chiko Abe, who went 9 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 1 run on 9 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 4. His record now stands at 2-1. The Bears go to 13-22, putting them last in the Eastern League.
The Bears ran into trouble in the bottom of the second. The score was 1-0, Sapporo, with one out. Denki, with runners on 1st and 2nd, had Yuuichi Oki at the plate. With a base hit, he could have changed the complexion of the game. Instead, he grounded out and the Bears went on to win. | |
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| SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE | | DENKI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - K. Sato pinch hit for H. Nakazawa in the 9th b - Y. Nakamura substituted for K. Sato in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: T. Yamamoto (5, 1st Inning off T. Nakai, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Shiotani (6, 4th Inning off T. Nakai, 1 on, 2 outs) Triples: K. Hotta (1, 9th Inning off Y. Miyagi, 2 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: M. Shiotani (2, 7th Inning off S. Kanehara, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Carpenter (6, 8th Inning off S. Kanehara, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: M. Shiotani 8 , T. Yamamoto 5 , K. Hotta 5 , N. Toyama , K. Yoneda 2 , S. Carpenter 4 , H. Nakazawa , K. Sato 2-out RBI: , M. Shiotani 2 , T. Yamamoto , K. Hotta 2 , N. Toyama , S. Carpenter Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Toyama 2 , S. Carpenter 2 , T. Wada Sac Bunt: C. Abe Team LOB: 9 | | | a - T. Wakayama pinch hit for Y. Miyagi in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: K. Ihara (8, 6th Inning off C. Abe, 0 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: Y. Oki (5, 9th Inning off C. Abe, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: J. Kaji , S. Ishida , K. Ihara 3 , S. Jimbo , T. Takahashi 2 , Y. Oki 4 , T. Wakayama Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Jimbo , T. Takahashi , Y. Oki , I. Muramoto Team LOB: 9
FIELDING Errors: S. Ishida (6) , T. Takahashi (7) | | |
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| SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE | | DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Abe W (2-1) | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 105 | 4.64 | PITCHING Game Score: C. Abe 68 Batters Faced: C. Abe 37 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Abe 13-10 Pitches - Strikes: C. Abe 105-74 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Nakai L (2-4) | 5.0 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 110 | 3.25 | | S. Kanehara | 3.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 5.00 | | Y. Miyagi | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0.77 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Masao Shiotani Ballpark: Kanda Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 3:01 Attendance: 11234 Special Notes: Masao Shiotani ties the SAP regular season game record for runs with 4. Masao Shiotani sets the SAP regular season game record for runs with 5. |
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