BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
06/20/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
GAME ID: 6578 - THURSDAY, JUNE 20TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yokohama Kingfishers (18-30) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Hosho Reliables (32-15) 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 X 9 10 0
Reliables Get Better of Kingfishers, 9-2
Hosho starter Fumimaro Yamauchi kept the Yokohama hitters in check, while his team cruised to a win, 9-2. Yamauchi, now 3-1, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs. The first-place Reliables go to 32-15.

Daijiro Nakamura's at-bat in the bottom of the sixth was significant, coming with runners on 1st and 2nd and the game tied, 2-2. The Hosho shortstop hit a run-scoring single off Motokazu Oyama to put the Reliables up.

"For the most part, I felt like I did a pretty good job with executing the pitches I was throwing," said Yamauchi.
YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Iwamoto RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .222 4 6
B. Martin 1B 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .291 7 19
   a-Z. Yoshida PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 2 5
   b-M. Kobashi 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 0 2
K. Kimura C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .308 6 24
K. Hirata SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .351 3 15
M. Takagi LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257 0 16
F. Sonoda 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .184 5 15
T. Kamiya 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .260 7 20
K. Kawashima CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .324 0 5
M. Oyama P 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .118 1 1
   C. Tsugawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Yokoyama P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 2 2 8 12      
a - Z. Yoshida pinch hit for B. Martin in the 8th
b - M. Kobashi substituted for Z. Yoshida in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Iwamoto (4, 3rd Inning off F. Yamauchi, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Iwamoto 4 , B. Martin , K. Kimura , K. Hirata , F. Sonoda , M. Oyama
2-out RBI: K. Hirata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hirata , K. Kawashima
GIDP: K. Kimura
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Martin (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Martin, Hirata-Kamiya-Martin, Kamiya-Hirata-Martin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ikeda RF, CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .278 5 23
Y. Watanabe 1B 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 .258 14 36
B. McCullough 3B 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 .241 7 28
K. Hayashida LF 2 1 1 0 3 0 3 .300 2 8
A. Yamane CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .235 7 20
   a-M. Tanoue PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .286 2 5
   b-H. Dunham CF, RF 2 1 1 4 0 0 2 .280 16 36
D. Nakamura SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .241 3 20
C. Mochizuki 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .184 0 3
Y. Kawata C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .232 1 12
F. Yamauchi P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .133 0 1
   c-T. Kurosawa PH 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .400 2 9
   M. Taira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 2
Totals 29 9 10 9 9 0 21      
a - M. Tanoue pinch hit for A. Yamane in the 6th
b - H. Dunham substituted for M. Tanoue in the 7th
c - T. Kurosawa pinch hit for F. Yamauchi in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Ikeda (5, 1st Inning off M. Oyama, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Dunham (16, 7th Inning off C. Tsugawa, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Ikeda 4 , Y. Watanabe , B. McCullough , K. Hayashida , H. Dunham 4 , D. Nakamura , C. Mochizuki , Y. Kawata , F. Yamauchi , T. Kurosawa
2-out RBI: H. Dunham , D. Nakamura , C. Mochizuki , T. Kurosawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ikeda , D. Nakamura , Y. Kawata
GIDP: D. Nakamura , F. Yamauchi
Sac Bunt: T. Ikeda
Sac Fly: M. Tanoue
Hit by Pitch: D. Nakamura , Y. Kawata
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McCullough-Mochizuki-Watanabe)
YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Oyama L (0-3) 6.1 8 5 5 4 0 1 121 6.23   
C. Tsugawa 0.1 2 4 4 3 0 1 34 5.18   
S. Yokoyama 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 24 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Oyama 33
Batters Faced: M. Oyama 28, C. Tsugawa 8, S. Yokoyama 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Oyama 8-8, C. Tsugawa 0-1, S. Yokoyama 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Oyama 121-66, C. Tsugawa 34-12, S. Yokoyama 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Tsugawa 1-1 , S. Yokoyama 3-0
WP: C. Tsugawa
Hit Batsmen: C. Tsugawa 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Yamauchi W (3-1) 7.0 6 2 2 2 6 1 102 3.56   
M. Taira 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Yamauchi 61
Batters Faced: F. Yamauchi 28, M. Taira 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Yamauchi 7-7, M. Taira 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Yamauchi 102-68, M. Taira 22-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fumimaro Yamauchi
Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 18977
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