 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON HOSHO RELIABLES AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS 06/30/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | HOSHO RELIABLES AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS | GAME ID: 6602 - SUNDAY, JUNE 30TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Hosho Reliables (29-25) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | Yokohama Kingfishers (31-17) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 | 8 | 2 | | |  | |
Kingfishers Handle Reliables, 5-1 | Yokohama picked up a win at Kanagawa Stadium, bumping off the Hosho Reliables, 5-1. Pitcher Masatoshi Sakai was a major reason the Kingfishers emerged victorious. Toshinori Osada earned the save for Yokohama, his 7th of the year. The victory gives the Kingfishers a record of 31-17.
Thoki Kaneshige, who is tied for 2nd in the EL in total bases with 111, aided the Yokohama cause with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the third. For the game, the right fielder was 1-3 with a walk.
"We'll relax tonight and get back after it tomorrow," Sakai said after the game. | |
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HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - K. Hamasaki substituted for N. Nagao in the 6th b - S. Kawakami pinch hit for Z. Tsuji in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: Y. Hirata (14, 1st Inning off M. Sakai, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Tanoue (4, 2nd Inning off M. Sakai, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: Y. Hirata 2 , M. Tanoue 3 , T. Hamano , M. Yamaguchi 2 2-out RBI: M. Yamaguchi Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Morioka , B. Bloom GIDP: B. Bloom 2 , T. Hamano Team LOB: 8
FIELDING Errors: Y. Hirata (9) , M. Tanoue (9) Double Plays: 1 (Tanoue-Kono-Bloom) | | | a - G. Lacey substituted for H. Yoshida in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: H. Yoshida (9, 4th Inning off N. Nagao, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: H. Yoshida 4 , D. Sato , T. Kaneshige , S. Tamura , H. Onishi , M. Sakai 2-out RBI: H. Yoshida , T. Kaneshige Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Y. Okazaki 2 , D. Sato , F. Sonoda 2 , M. Sakai GIDP: S. Fukui Hit by Pitch: S. Fukui Team LOB: 10
FIELDING Errors: D. Sato (17) , F. Sonoda (7) Double Plays: 3 (Fukui-Sato-Okazaki, Fukui-Sato-Okazaki, Sonoda-Fukui-Lacey) | | |
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HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | N. Nagao L (6-4) | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 104 | 2.63 | Z. Tsuji | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 0.00 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | M. Sakai W (5-1) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 116 | 3.16 | T. Osada SV (7) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1.87 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Masatoshi Sakai Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium Weather: Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM JST Time: 3:07 Attendance: 20969 Special Notes: Rain delay of 24 minutes in the 3rd inning. |
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