 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT RAKISUTA RAMS 06/05/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT RAKISUTA RAMS | GAME ID: 5550 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Yokohama Kingfishers (16-9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Rakisuta Rams (12-11) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 1 | 8 | 0 | | |  | |
Portsider Helps Rakisuta to 1-0 Win | Masakado Matsuda, who is tied for 6th in the EL in saves with 2, pitched a gem in leading Rakisuta to a 1-0 victory over the Yokohama Kingfishers. The triumph puts Rakisuta at 12-11 for the season.
Matsuda was the winning pitcher. He raised his season record to 1-3. In 8.2 innings of work, Matsuda gave up no runs on 2 hits, while striking out 8. The Kingfishers were never able to generate much offense.
"For the most part, I made good pitches when I needed to," said Matsuda. | |
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YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | | RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - H. Onishi substituted for H. Sasaki in the 7th b - K. Aoki pinch hit for S. Fukui in the 8th c - M. Kobashi substituted for K. Aoki in the 8th
BATTING Total Bases: D. Sato 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Sonoda , S. Arakawa GIDP: Y. Okazaki , H. Onishi Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING CS: F. Sonoda (1) | | | a - T. Hashiguchi substituted for D. Finch in the 9th b - K. Kawai substituted for S. Fukuda in the 9th
BATTING Total Bases: D. Finch 2 , S. Nishimura , K. Harada , T. Otani , O. Nishimura 2 , M. Matsuda Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Fukuda , S. Nishimura , K. Harada , T. Ito , T. Otani , O. Nishimura Sac Bunt: S. Fukuda , M. Ezaki , M. Matsuda Team LOB: 12
FIELDING Double Plays: 2 (Nishimura-Ezaki-Finch, Ezaki-Nishimura-Hashiguchi) | | |
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YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | | RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | S. Hirayama | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 100 | 2.60 | H. Sasaki L (1-1) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6.23 | T. Osada | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 1.93 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | M. Matsuda W (1-3) | 8.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 107 | 2.25 | F. Kodama SV (2) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.00 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Masakado Matsuda Ballpark: Rakisuta Stadium Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 2:39 Attendance: 13489 |
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