BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT SAPPORO BEARS
07/12/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT SAPPORO BEARS
GAME ID: 6628 - FRIDAY, JULY 12TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kyoto Owls (37-29) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 2
Sapporo Bears (25-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Okada, Owls Stop Bears, 3-0
The Kyoto Owls got a rain-soaked win over the Sapporo Bears.

Kyoto right-hander Kento Okada pitched his team to victory over the Sapporo Bears at Sapporo Stadium. The final score was 3-0. Seishiro Kikuchi nailed down his 3rd save.

Okada allowed no runs on 3 hits over 7 innings for the Owls. With the win, he is 6-4 with an ERA of 3.76.

"Kento controlled the strike zone," said Kyoto manager Tomoya Nagao.

The Owls now own a record of 37-29.
KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Yamamoto RF 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 .263 9 28
S. Smith LF 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .254 14 31
B. Arai SS 3 0 0 0 2 1 5 .291 13 36
H. Yamashita C 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .224 20 44
T. Wada 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .313 12 42
M. Smith CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 .257 10 36
T. Kato 3B 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .255 17 52
T. Endo 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .315 6 28
K. Okada P 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .167 0 1
   a-S. Onodera PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .381 6 17
   S. Kikuchi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 3 6 2 10 5 21      
a - S. Onodera pinch hit for K. Okada in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Kato (17, 4th Inning off C. Abe, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Yamamoto 2 , S. Smith 2 , T. Wada , T. Kato 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Yamamoto , B. Arai 2 , H. Yamashita , M. Smith
Sac Bunt: M. Smith , K. Okada
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Yamamoto (9)
CS: B. Arai (5)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Kato 2 (13)
Double Plays: 2 (Arai-Endo-Wada, Wada)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Murata SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .249 8 34
M. Shiotani 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 7 18
T. Kusumoto LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .286 3 12
K. Hotta RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267 5 31
K. Yoneda 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .289 3 15
T. Yamamoto CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .243 6 22
G. Nakashima 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .223 6 23
   J. Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 0
   b-N. Fukuda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 2 7
   K. Yamada P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Arakawa C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .179 3 12
C. Abe P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .048 0 0
   a-T. Wada 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 4
Totals 30 0 4 0 2 7 11      
a - T. Wada substituted for C. Abe in the 5th
b - N. Fukuda pinch hit for J. Jackson in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Kusumoto (11, 6th Inning off K. Okada, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Murata 2 , T. Kusumoto 2 , K. Yoneda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hotta , K. Yoneda
GIDP: M. Shiotani
Hit by Pitch: K. Hotta
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Murata (12) , T. Kusumoto (4)
CS: T. Kusumoto (1)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Hotta (3) , K. Yoneda (9)
KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Okada W (6-4) 7.0 3 0 0 2 6 0 95 3.76   
S. Kikuchi SV (3) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 6.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Okada 75
Batters Faced: K. Okada 26, S. Kikuchi 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Okada 6-7, S. Kikuchi 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Okada 95-63, S. Kikuchi 16-12
Hit Batsmen: K. Okada
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Abe L (3-5) 4.1 2 3 1 8 2 1 93 4.92   
J. Jackson 2.2 3 0 0 0 2 0 47 2.70   
K. Yamada 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 29 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Abe 45
Batters Faced: C. Abe 23, J. Jackson 11, K. Yamada 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Abe 6-4, J. Jackson 4-2, K. Yamada 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Abe 93-43, J. Jackson 47-31, K. Yamada 29-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kento Okada
Ballpark: Sapporo Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 12615
Special Notes: Rain delay of 55 minutes in the 5th inning.
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