BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
RAKISUTA RAMS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
06/07/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
RAKISUTA RAMS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
GAME ID: 5572 - FRIDAY, JUNE 7TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Rakisuta Rams (15-20) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 10 2
Hosho Reliables (22-12) 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 X 7 10 1
Reliables Hand Rakisuta 7-2 Loss
Good production from left fielder Hank Dunham helped the Hosho Reliables topple the Rakisuta Rams, 7-2. Dunham hit 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice for the Reliables. Hosho pitcher Naruto Noda earned the win, hiking his record to 4-1. Shigeyoshi Taira suffered the loss. With the victory, the Reliables upped their record to 22-12.

Early in the game, Dunham had a solo home run for Hosho. It was his 11th home run of the season and put the Reliables on top, 2-1.

"The key is not trying to do too much," said Dunham.
RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Matsui 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .190 0 6
S. Fukushima 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .290 2 4
Y. Ishihara CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .353 3 15
H. Nomura SS 3 0 1 1 1 2 2 .340 9 27
G. Yagi LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .261 2 14
S. Kamo RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .224 1 10
S. Murata 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .280 0 2
K. Imakake C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .223 1 11
S. Taira P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-R. Onishi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .241 5 14
   S. Hayakawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Nakamura PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .172 0 1
Totals 35 2 10 2 1 7 15      
a - R. Onishi pinch hit for S. Taira in the 7th
b - M. Nakamura pinch hit for S. Hayakawa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Nomura (3, 1st Inning off N. Noda, 1 on, 2 outs) , Y. Ishihara (5, 1st Inning off N. Noda, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Kamo (3, 2nd Inning off N. Noda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Matsui , S. Fukushima 2 , Y. Ishihara 2 , H. Nomura 2 , G. Yagi 2 , S. Kamo 2 , S. Murata , K. Imakake
2-out RBI: H. Nomura , G. Yagi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Matsui , G. Yagi , S. Kamo
GIDP: Y. Ishihara , R. Onishi
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: H. Nomura 2 (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ikeda RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 3 .289 4 19
H. Dunham LF 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .280 11 20
Y. Watanabe 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .270 10 25
B. McCullough 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 7 27
A. Yamane CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 5 14
D. Nakamura SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .270 3 16
R. Endo 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .272 2 19
E. Ryu C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .115 0 0
N. Noda P 4 1 0 1 0 2 5 .100 0 3
Totals 35 7 10 7 2 3 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Ikeda 2 (5, 4th Inning off S. Taira, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Hayakawa, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Ikeda (4, 1st Inning off S. Taira, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Watanabe (10, 3rd Inning off S. Taira, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Dunham 2 (11, 3rd Inning off S. Taira, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off S. Hayakawa, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Ikeda 8 , H. Dunham 8 , Y. Watanabe 4 , D. Nakamura , R. Endo 2 , E. Ryu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ikeda , H. Dunham , Y. Watanabe , N. Noda
Sac Fly: H. Dunham
Hit by Pitch: B. McCullough
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Endo 2 (11)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Nakamura (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Watanabe-Nakamura-Noda, Nakamura-Endo-Watanabe)
OF assists: 1 (Dunham(Nomura at 3rd base))
RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Taira L (2-3) 6.0 7 3 3 2 3 3 113 3.96   
S. Hayakawa 2.0 3 4 1 0 0 1 45 3.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Taira 47
Batters Faced: S. Taira 27, S. Hayakawa 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Taira 8-7, S. Hayakawa 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Taira 113-67, S. Hayakawa 45-30
Hit Batsmen: S. Hayakawa
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Noda W (4-1) 9.0 10 2 2 1 7 0 123 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Noda 65
Batters Faced: N. Noda 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Noda 6-11
Pitches - Strikes: N. Noda 123-80
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Dunham
Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium
Weather: Rain (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM JST
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 20188
Special Notes: Rain delay of 22 minutes in the 6th inning.
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