BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS
07/22/1963
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS
GAME ID: 6658 - MONDAY, JULY 22ND , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sapporo Bears (34-32) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 7 2
Yokohama Kingfishers (39-26) 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 X 5 10 2
Kingfishers Earn 5-2 Home Win
The Yokohama Kingfishers and Sapporo Bears completed their game despite the rain.

The Yokohama Kingfishers topped the Sapporo Bears by a score of 5-2. Leading the way was shortstop Daijiro Sato. Sato was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for the Kingfishers. Toshinori Osada was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 10 of 19 save opportunities.

In the bottom of the first, Sato had a 2-run home run for Yokohama. It was his 11th home run of the season and put the Kingfishers on top, 2-0.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Sato.

The victory gives Yokohama a record of 39-26.
SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Tanaka LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .264 12 24
T. Yamamoto 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .261 0 14
U. Ota RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .294 7 33
S. Nishimoto 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .233 10 33
R. Onishi CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .255 5 27
K. Takayama 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .222 1 16
   a-T. Ishii PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .270 3 11
   S. Soga P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Ishikawa SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .203 4 25
   b-N. Kodama PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .303 2 9
S. Takahashi C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .193 8 22
M. de los Santos P 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .176 0 4
   c-I. Arakaki SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 2 2 3 22      
a - T. Ishii pinch hit for K. Takayama in the 8th
b - N. Kodama pinch hit for M. Ishikawa in the 8th
c - I. Arakaki substituted for M. de los Santos in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Tanaka (7, 6th Inning off T. Sato, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Tanaka 3 , U. Ota , R. Onishi , K. Takayama , M. Ishikawa , S. Takahashi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Tanaka , U. Ota , N. Kodama
GIDP: S. Nishimoto
Sac Bunt: M. de los Santos
Sac Fly: M. de los Santos
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Yamamoto (14) , S. Nishimoto (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Ishikawa-Yamamoto-Nishimoto, Yamamoto-Ishikawa-Nishimoto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Yoshida LF 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 .261 14 38
   a-G. Lacey 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 1 5
Y. Okazaki 1B, LF 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .250 6 27
D. Sato SS 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .266 11 31
T. Kaneshige RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .311 11 45
F. Sonoda 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .238 4 43
S. Tamura CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .222 6 35
S. Arakawa C 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .266 12 47
S. Fukui 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .230 2 18
T. Sato P 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .300 0 0
   T. Osada P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .308 0 1
Totals 32 5 10 5 2 2 17      
a - G. Lacey substituted for H. Yoshida in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Fukui (9, 2nd Inning off M. de los Santos, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Okazaki (6, 3rd Inning off M. de los Santos, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Sato (11, 1st Inning off M. de los Santos, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Tamura (6, 4th Inning off M. de los Santos, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Okazaki 2 , D. Sato 6 , T. Kaneshige , S. Tamura 5 , S. Fukui 3 , T. Sato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Y. Okazaki 2 , F. Sonoda , S. Tamura , T. Sato
GIDP: F. Sonoda 2
Sac Fly: H. Yoshida , T. Kaneshige
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Sato (1)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Sonoda 2 (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Fukui-Sato-Okazaki)
SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. de los Santos L (2-10) 7.0 9 5 4 2 1 2 93 3.03   
S. Soga 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. de los Santos 40
Batters Faced: M. de los Santos 32, S. Soga 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. de los Santos 4-14, S. Soga 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. de los Santos 93-61, S. Soga 9-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Sato W (7-5) 7.2 7 2 2 2 3 0 101 2.80   
T. Osada SV (10) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Sato 58
Batters Faced: T. Sato 33, T. Osada 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Sato 9-10, T. Osada 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Sato 101-65, T. Osada 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Osada 3-0
WP: T. Sato
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Daijiro Sato
Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM JST
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 16964
Special Notes: Rain delay of 20 minutes in the 5th inning.
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