BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
RAKISUTA RAMS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
06/09/1963
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
RAKISUTA RAMS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
GAME ID: 5569 - SUNDAY, JUNE 9TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Rakisuta Rams (14-12) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 1
Hosho Reliables (18-18) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Rams Drop Reliables, 2-1
In a low-scoring tilt between the Rakisuta Rams and the Hosho Reliables, Yamada Yamanaka, who is tied for 2nd in the EL in quality starts with 7, was the difference-maker. The Rakisuta right-hander spearheaded the 2-1 win. Yamanaka yielded 1 run over 7 innings to notch the win. He scattered 8 hits, walked 0, and struck out 4. His record improves to 3-1. The save went to Genya Ishii, number 2 for him.

Teiljo Otani came through with a big-time hit for Rakisuta. The catcher smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to give his team the lead, 2-1. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"We had the right guys up at the right times," said Hosho manager Shun Kawamura. "We just didn't cash in."

The Rams bumped their record to 14-12 with this latest triumph.
RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Fukuda RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 1 8
   b-K. Kawai RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
M. Ezaki SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .241 3 10
S. Nishimura LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .263 1 6
K. Harada 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .300 2 15
T. Ito CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .144 4 11
T. Hashiguchi 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .351 0 3
P. Ponder 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 .220 2 8
   a-D. Finch PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 1 6
   c-O. Nishimura 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 1
T. Otani C 3 1 1 2 0 2 1 .304 2 4
Y. Yamanaka P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .150 0 0
   G. Ishii P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 1
Totals 31 2 6 2 0 8 11      
a - D. Finch pinch hit for P. Ponder in the 9th
b - K. Kawai substituted for S. Fukuda in the 9th
c - O. Nishimura substituted for D. Finch in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Otani (2, 7th Inning off E. Ueno, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Harada , T. Hashiguchi 2 , P. Ponder , T. Otani 4 , Y. Yamanaka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Harada , P. Ponder
Sac Bunt: M. Ezaki , P. Ponder
Hit by Pitch: T. Hashiguchi
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: T. Hashiguchi (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Harada-Ponder-Hashiguchi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morioka SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .268 1 13
B. Bloom 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .291 5 17
Y. Hirata 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .313 1 15
J. Kono C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 3 15
Z. Abe 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 1 3
   b-M. Tanoue PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 1 4
M. Yamaguchi RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 3 6
   c-H. Dunham PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .179 3 8
T. Hamano CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .265 3 14
K. Hamasaki LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .214 0 0
E. Ueno P 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .267 0 1
   a-Y. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 5 17
   I. Yamamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-S. Kawakami PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 1 2
Totals 36 1 9 1 0 5 15      
a - Y. Smith pinch hit for E. Ueno in the 7th
b - M. Tanoue pinch hit for Z. Abe in the 8th
c - H. Dunham pinch hit for M. Yamaguchi in the 8th
d - S. Kawakami pinch hit for I. Yamamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Morioka , B. Bloom , Y. Hirata , Z. Abe , M. Tanoue , T. Hamano , K. Hamasaki , E. Ueno 2
2-out RBI: S. Morioka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bloom , K. Hamasaki
GIDP: Y. Hirata
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: S. Morioka (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Morioka-Bloom)
RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Yamanaka W (3-1) 7.0 8 1 1 0 4 0 110 2.04   
G. Ishii SV (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 35 1.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yamanaka 61
Batters Faced: Y. Yamanaka 29, G. Ishii 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yamanaka 9-7, G. Ishii 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yamanaka 110-69, G. Ishii 35-22
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Ueno L (4-3) 7.0 5 2 2 0 6 1 88 3.48   
I. Yamamoto 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 2.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Ueno 65
Batters Faced: E. Ueno 28, I. Yamamoto 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Ueno 8-7, I. Yamamoto 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Ueno 88-61, I. Yamamoto 19-15
Hit Batsmen: E. Ueno
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yamada Yamanaka
Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM JST
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 14527
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