| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT RAKISUTA RAMS 07/25/1961 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT RAKISUTA RAMS | GAME ID: 6696 - TUESDAY, JULY 25TH , 1961 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Yokohama Kingfishers (37-36) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | Rakisuta Rams (38-33) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 4 | 6 | 0 | | | | |
Rams Notch 4-1 Win Versus Kingfishers | The Rakisuta Rams defeated the Yokohama Kingfishers, 4-1, in Eastern League action at Rakisuta Stadium. Rakisuta pitcher Morihiro Arakaki had a standout performance. In 7 innings, Arakaki surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 2. He allowed 1 run. Zenichiro Tsuji closed the game out for Rakisuta, earning his 7th save.
Kihachi Harada's at-bat in the bottom of the sixth was significant, coming with runners on 1st and 2nd and the game tied, 1-1. The Rakisuta third baseman hit a run-scoring single off Fumimaro Yamauchi to put the Rams up.
"We made a couple of mistakes," said Yokohama skipper Tommy McDonell, "and it cost us."
Rakisuta is now 38-33. | |
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YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | | RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | a - F. Sato pinch hit for M. Arakaki in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: S. Tamura (17, 4th Inning off F. Yamauchi, 0 on, 0 outs) Triples: S. Nishimura (5, 4th Inning off F. Yamauchi, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: S. Tamura 2 , S. Onodera , S. Nishimura 3 , K. Harada , P. Ponder , G. Kawamoto 2-out RBI: K. Harada Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ezaki , K. Harada , P. Ponder , Z. Tsuji Sac Bunt: M. Ezaki , T. Otani Sac Fly: T. Otani Hit by Pitch: G. Kawamoto Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: S. Tamura (4)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Ponder-Ezaki-Kawamoto) | | |
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YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | | RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | F. Yamauchi L (6-6) | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 83 | 2.82 | H. Sasaki | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 6.29 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | M. Arakaki W (10-4) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 97 | 2.50 | Z. Tsuji SV (7) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 2.67 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Morihiro Arakaki Ballpark: Rakisuta Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM JST Time: 2:29 Attendance: 20090 |
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