 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KYOTO OWLS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS 07/11/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | KYOTO OWLS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS | GAME ID: 6633 - THURSDAY, JULY 11TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Kyoto Owls (31-31) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | Yokohama Kingfishers (36-21) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | 4 | 7 | 1 | | |  | |
Win Makes Yokohama 36-21 | The first-place Yokohama Kingfishers picked up another win.
Yokohama Kingfishers starter Tatsuo Sato turned in a top-notch performance against the Kyoto Owls at Kanagawa Stadium. The result was a win for the Kingfishers, 4-1. Naruki Shimada, credited with the save, is now 5 for 6 in save opportunities.
In the bottom of the seventh, Yokohama first baseman George Lacey had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Lacey stroked a 2-run single to center. It made the score 3-1, Yokohama. For the game, he went 1 for 1, while adding 2 RBI.
"This is a very good team," said Lacey. "We have the chance to do something special."
Yokohama is now 36-21, 3½ games up in the Eastern League. | |
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KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | a - G. Lacey substituted for H. Yoshida in the 7th b - T. Nakamura pinch hit for T. Osada in the 7th
BATTING Home Runs: D. Sato (9, 1st Inning off T. Kobayashi, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: G. Lacey , D. Sato 4 , Y. Okazaki , F. Sonoda , S. Tamura , T. Sato , T. Nakamura Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kaneshige , S. Arakawa GIDP: F. Sonoda Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Errors: G. Lacey (2) Double Plays: 3 (Fukui-Sato-Okazaki, Sonoda-Fukui-Okazaki, Lacey-Sato-Lacey) | | |
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KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Kobayashi L (7-3) | 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 1.93 | S. Shindo | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0.94 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Sato | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 100 | 2.76 | T. Osada W (3-3) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.25 | N. Shimada SV (5) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4.12 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Tatsuo Sato Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM JST Time: 2:29 Attendance: 20537 |
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