BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
07/17/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
GAME ID: 6651 - THURSDAY, JULY 17TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yokohama Kingfishers (27-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Hosho Reliables (45-27) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 2 6 0
Yokohama Falters Again, Loses, 2-0, to Hosho
Starting pitcher Fumimaro Yamauchi gave the Hosho Reliables a rock-solid performance, helping his team defeat the Yokohama Kingfishers, 2-0, at Nagoya Minami Stadium. Motomu Taira closed the door for Hosho, picking up his 23rd save of the year. Hosho has won 6 straight games.

The Reliables had to work out of trouble in the top of the ninth. The score was 2-0, Hosho, with one out. Yokohama, with a runner on 2nd, was mounting a threat. Toyoji Iwamoto dug in at the plate, but on a full count fastball, he grounded out.
YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Ishikawa CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .270 4 19
T. Kaneshige 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .260 7 26
K. Kimura C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .277 5 19
Y. Otsuki 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .227 3 12
I. Shinseki LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .277 7 17
M. Takagi RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .234 4 25
B. Fukuhara SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .260 7 18
   a-K. Hirata PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .223 3 9
T. Kamiya 2B 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .203 8 23
   b-T. Iwamoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 22 51
B. Sauerwein P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 1 3
   Z. Watanabe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-K. Kagawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 1 2
Totals 30 0 5 0 3 8 19      
a - K. Hirata pinch hit for B. Fukuhara in the 9th
b - T. Iwamoto pinch hit for T. Kamiya in the 9th
c - K. Kagawa pinch hit for Z. Watanabe in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Ishikawa (16, 1st Inning off F. Yamauchi, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Fukuhara (7, 4th Inning off F. Yamauchi, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Hirata (2, 9th Inning off M. Taira, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Ishikawa 3 , K. Kimura , B. Fukuhara 2 , K. Hirata 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Ishikawa , Y. Otsuki , M. Takagi , B. Sauerwein , K. Kagawa
Sac Bunt: T. Kaneshige , B. Sauerwein
Hit by Pitch: T. Kaneshige
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fukuhara-Kamiya-Kaneshige)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Kurosawa 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .276 2 9
   b-M. Nakajima 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 1 10
H. Dunham LF 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 .293 22 59
Y. Watanabe 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .267 23 55
R. Kodama CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 .268 9 29
B. McCullough 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .267 7 24
D. Nakamura SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .259 10 36
K. Hayashida RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .208 2 13
   a-S. Nitta RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .277 9 21
Y. Kawata C 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .223 3 23
F. Yamauchi P 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .045 0 0
   M. Taira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 2 6 1 5 10 22      
a - S. Nitta substituted for K. Hayashida in the 8th
b - M. Nakajima substituted for T. Kurosawa in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Kurosawa (11, 5th Inning off B. Sauerwein, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Kurosawa 3 , Y. Watanabe , D. Nakamura , K. Hayashida , Y. Kawata
2-out RBI: D. Nakamura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Watanabe , B. McCullough , Y. Kawata
GIDP: R. Kodama
Hit by Pitch: H. Dunham
Team LOB: 9
YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Sauerwein L (3-10) 7.2 5 2 2 4 9 0 115 4.47   
Z. Watanabe 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 11 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Sauerwein 66
Batters Faced: B. Sauerwein 32, Z. Watanabe 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Sauerwein 9-4, Z. Watanabe 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Sauerwein 115-72, Z. Watanabe 11-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Watanabe 2-1
WP: B. Sauerwein
Hit Batsmen: B. Sauerwein
Balk: B. Sauerwein
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Yamauchi W (4-2) 7.1 4 0 0 3 6 0 98 2.51   
M. Taira SV (23) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 35 1.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Yamauchi 73
Batters Faced: F. Yamauchi 30, M. Taira 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Yamauchi 9-7, M. Taira 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Yamauchi 98-59, M. Taira 35-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Taira 1-0
Hit Batsmen: F. Yamauchi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fumimaro Yamauchi
Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 20665
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