 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KYOTO OWLS AT HOSHO RELIABLES 07/20/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | KYOTO OWLS AT HOSHO RELIABLES | | GAME ID: 6656 - SATURDAY, JULY 20TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kyoto Owls (45-29) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 0 | | Hosho Reliables (46-28) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | | |  | |
| Owls Top Reliables, 9-0, Behind Fujiwara | The Kyoto Owls picked up a win at Nagoya Minami Stadium, topping the Hosho Reliables, 9-0. On the mound for Kyoto was right-hander Takamitsu Fujiwara. He played a principal role in the triumph. The win makes Kyoto 45-29.
Fujiwara's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 6 strikeouts in 8.2 innings while allowing 5 hits. Fujiwara, who finished 2nd in the EL in ERA with 3.04 in 1971, goes to 7-4 on the year with 67 strikeouts.
"This team is playing at a high level right now," said Owls manager Tomoya Nagao. | |
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| KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE | | HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - H. Otsu pinch hit for K. Yamamoto in the 7th b - K. Watanabe pinch hit for T. Wada in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: T. Wada (16, 5th Inning off S. Saito, 0 on, 1 out) Home Runs: T. Kato 2 (20, 3rd Inning off S. Saito, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off S. Sumi, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Yamashita (22, 5th Inning off S. Saito, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: K. Yamamoto , H. Yamashita 4 , T. Wada 3 , M. Smith 2 , T. Kato 8 , T. Endo , T. Fujiwara Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Otsu , S. Smith 2 , B. Arai GIDP: B. Arai Sac Bunt: T. Fujiwara 2 Team LOB: 10 | | | a - T. Kurosawa pinch hit for S. Sumi in the 8th b - E. Ryu pinch hit for Y. Kawata in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: H. Dunham (8, 8th Inning off T. Fujiwara, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: H. Dunham 2 , Y. Watanabe , B. McCullough , D. Nakamura , Y. Kawata Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Watanabe , D. Nakamura , M. Nakajima Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: Y. Watanabe (2)
FIELDING Errors: D. Nakamura (18) Double Plays: 1 (McCullough-Nakajima-Watanabe) OF assists: 1 (Yamane(Endo at 3rd base)) | | |
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| KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE | | HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Fujiwara W (7-4) | 8.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 134 | 2.62 | | A. Perales | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | S. Saito L (6-5) | 4.1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 86 | 3.51 | | S. Sumi | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 5.01 | | R. Saito | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2.70 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Takamitsu Fujiwara Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph Start Time: 1:35 PM JST Time: 3:07 Attendance: 25065 |
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