 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON DENKI DYNAMICS AT RAKISUTA RAMS 06/18/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | DENKI DYNAMICS AT RAKISUTA RAMS | | GAME ID: 5637 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Denki Dynamics (22-23) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | | Rakisuta Rams (23-22) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | 8 | 8 | 1 | | |  | |
| Rams Send Denki Home with 8-3 Loss | A good performance from catcher Kuranosuke Imakake helped the Rakisuta Rams defeat the Denki Dynamics, 8-3. Imakake was 2 for 4 with a double and a walk, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for the Rams. Kinichi Harada got the win, improving to 4-3. He pitched 8.2 innings, giving up 13 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 4 and walking 2. Gunji Matsuda finished the game for Rakisuta and earned his 8th save.
Rakisuta grabbed the momentum in the bottom of the fifth, when Imakake hit a 2-run double off Takehiro Moriyama. His 3rd double of the season put the Rams out in front, 5-3.
Said Denki manager Carl Johnson: "They did a lot of things right. We did a lot of things wrong."
The win for the Rams lifted their record to 23-22. | |
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| DENKI BATTING LINESCORE | | RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - T. Wakayama pinch hit for H. Ibe in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: S. Jimbo 2 (8, 3rd Inning off K. Harada, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off K. Harada, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: J. Kaji 3 , S. Jimbo 5 , S. Ishida , K. Hirao , T. Takahashi , Y. Oki 2 , I. Muramoto , T. Moriyama Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kaji , K. Ihara 2 , T. Takahashi , Y. Oki GIDP: I. Muramoto Sac Bunt: S. Jimbo Sac Fly: K. Ihara Hit by Pitch: K. Ihara Team LOB: 13
BASERUNNING SB: J. Kaji (13) CS: Y. Oki (3)
FIELDING Errors: T. Moriyama (1) | | | a - Y. Matsumoto substituted for K. Harada in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: K. Imakake (3, 5th Inning off T. Moriyama, 2 on, 1 out) Total Bases: G. Yagi , S. Fukushima 2 , H. Nomura 2 , K. Imakake 3 , G. McCauley Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Onishi , G. Yagi , S. Fukushima , G. McCauley 2 Sac Bunt: S. Kamo , K. Harada Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: R. Onishi (4)
FIELDING Errors: H. Nomura (11) Double Plays: 1 (McCauley-Nomura-Ishihara) | | |
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| DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Moriyama L (2-3) | 6.2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 127 | 4.79 | | H. Ibe | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.82 | | S. Munson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2.12 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | K. Harada W (4-3) | 8.2 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 133 | 3.67 | | G. Matsuda SV (8) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.09 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Kuranosuke Imakake Ballpark: Rakisuta Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 2:55 Attendance: 16000 |
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