BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
06/29/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
GAME ID: 6595 - SUNDAY, JUNE 29TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sapporo Bears (23-32) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Hosho Reliables (36-17) 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 X 5 7 0
Reliables Win at Home, 5-2
Hosho Reliables starter Kiyoharu Kawamoto found his groove in his team's 5-2 win over the Sapporo Bears. Motomu Taira earned the save for Hosho, his 19th. The Reliables bumped their record to 36-17 with this win.

The Reliables got a big at-bat from right fielder Toshimasa Ikeda. For the game, Ikeda went 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fourth, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 5th home run of the season gave Hosho a 3-1 lead.

Hosho manager Shun Kawamura was pleased with the team's effort. "Our guys played hard, they played all the way through," he said.
SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Murata SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .209 7 16
M. Shiotani 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .215 3 10
T. Kusumoto LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 6 27
K. Hotta RF 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .327 10 28
N. Toyama CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .291 5 23
G. Nakashima 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 4 19
S. Fukui 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 5 14
   a-N. Fukuda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 2 9
   b-K. Yoneda 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 1 7
S. Arakawa C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .236 4 8
K. Hashimoto P 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .286 1 2
   c-Y. Akamine PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 1 5
   E. Yamaoka P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 0 6 7      
a - N. Fukuda pinch hit for S. Fukui in the 7th
b - K. Yoneda substituted for N. Fukuda in the 7th
c - Y. Akamine pinch hit for K. Hashimoto in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Fukui (3, 2nd Inning off K. Kawamoto, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Arakawa (5, 5th Inning off K. Kawamoto, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Hotta (10, 2nd Inning off K. Kawamoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Murata , K. Hotta 6 , S. Fukui 2 , S. Arakawa 2 , K. Hashimoto
2-out RBI: S. Murata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Shiotani , S. Arakawa
GIDP: S. Murata , N. Toyama
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Murata-Nakashima-Shiotani)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Kurosawa 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 1 5
   a-M. Nakajima 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 1 8
H. Dunham LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .309 20 50
Y. Watanabe 1B 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .258 18 39
R. Kodama CF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .270 7 20
B. McCullough 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .306 6 22
T. Ikeda RF 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .246 5 21
D. Nakamura SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .247 8 26
Y. Kawata C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .216 3 21
   M. Taira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Kawamoto P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .065 0 0
   b-E. Ryu C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 1 6
Totals 30 5 7 5 5 4 10      
a - M. Nakajima substituted for T. Kurosawa in the 8th
b - E. Ryu substituted for K. Kawamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Ikeda (5, 4th Inning off K. Hashimoto, 2 on, 1 out) , Y. Watanabe (18, 7th Inning off K. Hashimoto, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Dunham (20, 7th Inning off K. Hashimoto, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Kurosawa , H. Dunham 4 , Y. Watanabe 5 , B. McCullough , T. Ikeda 4 , Y. Kawata
2-out RBI: H. Dunham , Y. Watanabe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McCullough , D. Nakamura
GIDP: K. Kawamoto
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Kodama (16) , D. Nakamura (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Kawamoto-Nakamura-Watanabe, Nakamura-Nakajima-Watanabe)
SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Hashimoto L (3-6) 7.0 7 5 5 4 4 3 118 4.82   
E. Yamaoka 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Hashimoto 43
Batters Faced: K. Hashimoto 31, E. Yamaoka 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Hashimoto 7-9, E. Yamaoka 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Hashimoto 118-65, E. Yamaoka 14-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Kawamoto W (7-4) 8.0 6 2 2 0 6 1 89 3.38   
M. Taira SV (19) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Kawamoto 68
Batters Faced: K. Kawamoto 29, M. Taira 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Kawamoto 7-10, M. Taira 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Kawamoto 89-64, M. Taira 15-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kiyoharu Kawamoto
Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 25511
Special Notes: Rain delay of 27 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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