BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT SAPPORO BEARS
06/08/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT SAPPORO BEARS
GAME ID: 5559 - SATURDAY, JUNE 8TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kyoto Owls (23-13) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 3
Sapporo Bears (14-23) 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 X 5 8 0
Nakagawa Dominant in Bears Victory
Sapporo Bears starter Tatsuki Nakagawa turned in a top-notch performance against the Kyoto Owls at Sapporo Stadium. The result was a win for the Bears, 5-1. The second-place Owls dropped to 23-13.

Nakagawa dominated for Sapporo, raising his record to 4-1. Kyoto hitters had few good at-bats against the right-hander, who scattered 3 hits over 8.2 innings while striking out 4.

"Winning is always a team effort," Nakagawa said after the game.
KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Yamamoto RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .264 5 17
S. Smith LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245 7 16
B. Arai SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .290 8 21
T. Wada 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .282 5 25
M. Smith CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 4 20
T. Kato 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .307 11 36
A. Yokota C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .148 0 0
T. Endo 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .318 4 20
H. Brooks P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   M. Sekiguchi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Yokoyama PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .077 0 0
   K. Kon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 3 1 2 4 10      
a - M. Yokoyama pinch hit for M. Sekiguchi in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Endo (4, 6th Inning off T. Nakagawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Smith , T. Kato , T. Endo 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Yamamoto , T. Wada
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: K. Yamamoto (3) , T. Kato 2 (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Endo-Arai-Wada)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Shiotani 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .200 2 9
T. Kusumoto LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .263 3 8
K. Hotta RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .276 2 13
S. Murata SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .274 4 17
K. Yoneda 3B 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .311 2 12
N. Toyama CF 4 0 1 2 0 1 4 .284 2 12
G. Nakashima 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .236 4 15
   a-T. Wada 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 0 3
S. Arakawa C 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .169 1 7
T. Nakagawa P 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .211 0 2
   E. Yamaoka P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 5 8 5 4 8 20      
a - T. Wada substituted for G. Nakashima in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Shiotani (7, 1st Inning off H. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Nakagawa (1, 8th Inning off K. Kon, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Yoneda (1, 6th Inning off H. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Kusumoto (3, 3rd Inning off H. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Shiotani 3 , T. Kusumoto 4 , K. Hotta , S. Murata , K. Yoneda 3 , N. Toyama , T. Nakagawa 2
2-out RBI: S. Murata , N. Toyama
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kusumoto , N. Toyama , G. Nakashima 2
GIDP: K. Hotta
Sac Fly: S. Arakawa
Hit by Pitch: K. Yoneda
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Murata (7)
KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Brooks L (3-3) 6.2 6 5 3 4 6 1 124 5.50   
M. Sekiguchi 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.80   
K. Kon 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 1.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Brooks 48
Batters Faced: H. Brooks 32, M. Sekiguchi 2, K. Kon 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Brooks 7-6, M. Sekiguchi 0-1, K. Kon 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Brooks 124-76, M. Sekiguchi 3-3, K. Kon 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Sekiguchi 3-2
Hit Batsmen: H. Brooks
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Nakagawa W (4-1) 8.2 3 1 1 2 4 1 124 3.79   
E. Yamaoka 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Nakagawa 76
Batters Faced: T. Nakagawa 31, E. Yamaoka 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Nakagawa 16-6, E. Yamaoka 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Nakagawa 124-80, E. Yamaoka 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Yamaoka 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tatsuki Nakagawa
Ballpark: Sapporo Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 12934
Special Notes: 2B Gunji Nakashima was injured in a collision at a base.
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