BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT SAPPORO BEARS
07/04/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT SAPPORO BEARS
GAME ID: 6612 - FRIDAY, JULY 4TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yokohama Kingfishers (23-37) 0 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 7 13 1
Sapporo Bears (26-34) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Kingfishers Deal Bears 7-3 Loss
Yokohama starter Kakuro Watanabe pitched well against the Sapporo Bears at Sapporo Stadium. The right-hander led his team to a win, 7-3. Watanabe, now 6-0, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 5, walking 4, and allowing 3 runs. The win has Yokohama at 23-37.

The Kingfishers got a big at-bat from second baseman Teruo Kamiya. For the game, Kamiya was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the second, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 8th home run of the season gave Yokohama a 2-0 lead.

Kamiya said his team "played with determination."
YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Ishikawa CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .278 3 17
B. Fukuhara SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .262 6 15
K. Kimura C 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .281 5 17
N. Nagashima 1B 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .150 1 4
I. Shinseki LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 5 14
   a-T. Hamada PR, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .161 0 2
Y. Otsuki 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .216 2 9
T. Kamiya 2B 4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .223 8 22
M. Takagi RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .268 4 22
K. Watanabe P 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .071 0 0
Totals 36 7 13 7 2 6 13      
a - T. Hamada pinch ran for I. Shinseki in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Kimura (10, 5th Inning off K. Hashimoto, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Kamiya (8, 2nd Inning off K. Hashimoto, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Nagashima (1, 5th Inning off K. Hashimoto, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Ishikawa 2 , B. Fukuhara 2 , K. Kimura 2 , N. Nagashima 5 , I. Shinseki , Y. Otsuki 2 , T. Kamiya 4 , M. Takagi 2
2-out RBI: T. Kamiya
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kamiya
GIDP: K. Kimura , M. Takagi
Sac Bunt: B. Fukuhara
Hit by Pitch: I. Shinseki
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Hamada (2)
CS: B. Fukuhara (3)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Kamiya (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Kamiya-Fukuhara-Nagashima)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Murata SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .208 7 17
T. Yamamoto LF, CF 4 1 1 2 1 0 3 .222 2 8
K. Hotta RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .307 10 28
N. Toyama CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .310 7 29
   b-Y. Akamine PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .242 1 6
   S. Kanehara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Yoneda 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .306 2 8
G. Nakashima 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .225 4 19
S. Fukui 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .236 5 14
S. Arakawa C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .245 5 9
K. Hashimoto P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 1 2
   T. Nakagawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
   H. Murata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-N. Fukuda PH, RF 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .283 2 10
Totals 32 3 6 3 4 5 19      
a - N. Fukuda pinch hit for H. Murata in the 7th
b - Y. Akamine pinch hit for N. Toyama in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Yamamoto (2, 3rd Inning off K. Watanabe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Murata , T. Yamamoto 4 , K. Yoneda 2 , S. Arakawa , N. Fukuda
2-out RBI: S. Murata , T. Yamamoto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Akamine
GIDP: G. Nakashima
Sac Bunt: H. Murata
Hit by Pitch: S. Murata
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Fukui (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Fukui-Nakashima-Yoneda, Fukui-Nakashima-Yoneda)
YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Watanabe W (6-0) 9.0 6 3 2 4 5 1 142 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Watanabe 66
Batters Faced: K. Watanabe 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Watanabe 12-9
Pitches - Strikes: K. Watanabe 142-83
Hit Batsmen: K. Watanabe
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Hashimoto L (3-7) 4.1 10 7 7 1 3 2 62 5.45   
T. Nakagawa 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.29   
H. Murata 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 27 0.00   
S. Kanehara 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 28 2.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Hashimoto 17
Batters Faced: K. Hashimoto 22, T. Nakagawa 1, H. Murata 9, S. Kanehara 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Hashimoto 5-3, T. Nakagawa 0-0, H. Murata 4-0, S. Kanehara 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: K. Hashimoto 62-42, T. Nakagawa 1-0, H. Murata 27-16, S. Kanehara 28-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Murata 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Nakagawa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kakuro Watanabe
Ballpark: Sapporo Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 12:35 PM JST
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 13219
Special Notes: Ikuto Shinseki and Tatsuki Nakagawa were ejected in the 5th inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.
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