BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT RAKISUTA RAMS
06/13/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT RAKISUTA RAMS
GAME ID: 5596 - FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kyoto Owls (21-19) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Rakisuta Rams (21-19) 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 X 5 10 0
Victory Pushes Rams Record to 21-19
Rakisuta starter Kinichi Harada pitched well against the Kyoto Owls at Rakisuta Stadium. The right-hander led his team to a win, 5-3. Harada got the win, improving to 3-3. He gave up 7 hits and walked 2 over 6 innings. He allowed 3 runs. With the win over Kyoto, the Rams improved to 21-19.

Motokuni Nakamura drove in one run for Rakisuta. The former first round draft pick had a key at-bat in the bottom of the sixth. With one out and runners on 1st and 3rd, he broke a 3-3 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Norikazu Takai. It was his 5th RBI of the season.

Harada called winning a team effort. "It's not the same guy every time," he said. "It's the sum of the parts."
KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Fujimoto RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .222 0 2
M. Smith CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .308 6 25
T. Wada 1B 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .272 7 26
   a-F. Fujiwara PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. Otani 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 2 3
   d-M. Yokoyama PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 1 2
B. Arai SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .276 11 33
T. Kato 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 6 .234 2 11
S. Smith LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 5 .246 8 11
A. Yokota C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .230 3 6
T. Endo 2B 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 .225 6 16
N. Takai P 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .125 0 0
   c-T. Manabe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 2 3
   M. Matsunaga P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
Totals 33 3 8 3 6 8 22      
a - F. Fujiwara pinch ran for T. Wada in the 7th
b - A. Otani substituted for F. Fujiwara in the 7th
c - T. Manabe pinch hit for N. Takai in the 8th
d - M. Yokoyama pinch hit for A. Otani in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Endo (6, 2nd Inning off K. Harada, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Fujimoto , M. Smith , T. Wada , B. Arai , T. Kato 2 , A. Yokota , T. Endo 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Arai , T. Kato 2 , S. Smith , N. Takai
Sac Bunt: M. Smith , S. Smith
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Endo-Arai-Wada)
OF assists: 1 (Smith(Matsui at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Onishi CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .272 8 21
G. Yagi LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 3 16
S. Fukushima 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .279 8 21
H. Nomura SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .295 8 22
K. Imakake C 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 .252 0 15
S. Kamo RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .271 0 25
T. Matsui 1B 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 .222 1 6
G. McCauley 2B 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 .205 4 19
K. Harada P 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .143 0 1
   a-M. Nakamura PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .244 0 5
   S. Yasuda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Nakayama PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 0 1
   R. Kai P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 5 10 5 4 3 17      
a - M. Nakamura pinch hit for K. Harada in the 6th
b - S. Nakayama pinch hit for S. Yasuda in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Onishi , G. Yagi , S. Fukushima , H. Nomura 2 , S. Kamo 3 , T. Matsui , K. Harada
2-out RBI: S. Kamo , K. Harada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Imakake , T. Matsui , K. Harada
GIDP: H. Nomura
Sac Bunt: K. Imakake
Sac Fly: M. Nakamura
Hit by Pitch: T. Matsui
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Kamo (1)
KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Takai L (3-4) 7.0 10 5 5 4 2 0 132 4.15   
M. Matsunaga 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Takai 35
Batters Faced: N. Takai 34, M. Matsunaga 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Takai 10-7, M. Matsunaga 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Takai 132-73, M. Matsunaga 8-7
Hit Batsmen: N. Takai
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Harada W (3-3) 6.0 7 3 3 2 7 1 109 3.74   
S. Yasuda H (1) 2.0 0 0 0 3 1 0 33 1.56   
R. Kai SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 23 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Harada 51
Batters Faced: K. Harada 27, S. Yasuda 9, R. Kai 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Harada 7-4, S. Yasuda 3-2, R. Kai 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Harada 109-72, S. Yasuda 33-16, R. Kai 23-11
WP: K. Harada
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kinichi Harada
Ballpark: Rakisuta Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 17240
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