BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT KYOTO OWLS
07/26/1974
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SAPPORO BEARS AT KYOTO OWLS
GAME ID: 6700 - FRIDAY, JULY 26TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sapporo Bears (34-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 9 1
Kyoto Owls (47-32) 2 1 0 3 0 0 3 2 X 11 13 0
Owls Down Bears, 11-4
The Kyoto Owls got a rain-soaked win over the Sapporo Bears.

Behind a solid performance from shortstop Bungo Arai, the Kyoto Owls defeated the Sapporo Bears, 11-4. Arai went 2-4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 3 and driving in 2 for the Owls. The winning pitcher was Takamitsu Fujiwara. He's now 8-4. He went 9 innings, allowing 4 runs on 9 hits for the Owls.

In the first inning, Arai had a 2-run home run for Kyoto. It was his 17th home run of the season and put the Owls on top, 2-0.

"Enjoyed this one," Arai told the Kyoto Daily. "But it's back to work tomorrow."

Kyoto bumps their record to 47-32 with the win.
SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Shiotani 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230 10 25
   b-Y. Nakamura PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .190 0 0
   K. Yamada P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Kusumoto LF 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .298 7 23
K. Hotta RF 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .260 7 37
S. Murata SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .268 10 44
K. Yoneda 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .265 3 19
N. Toyama CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .261 5 22
G. Nakashima 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 7 28
S. Arakawa C 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .191 6 17
   d-N. Fukuda PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .236 2 7
Y. Yamanaka P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 1 2
   J. Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 0
   a-K. Sato PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 3 10
   c-S. Carpenter 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 9 13
Totals 35 4 9 4 0 8 10      
a - K. Sato pinch hit for J. Jackson in the 8th
b - Y. Nakamura pinch hit for M. Shiotani in the 8th
c - S. Carpenter substituted for K. Sato in the 8th
d - N. Fukuda pinch hit for S. Arakawa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Murata (19, 7th Inning off T. Fujiwara, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Arakawa (6, 8th Inning off T. Fujiwara, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Hotta (7, 9th Inning off T. Fujiwara, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Kusumoto 3 , K. Hotta 4 , S. Murata 3 , K. Yoneda , N. Toyama , S. Arakawa 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Murata , N. Toyama , N. Fukuda
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Kusumoto 2 (7)
CS: K. Yoneda (1)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Yoneda (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Yoneda-Nakashima-Shiotani)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Yamamoto RF 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .278 11 32
S. Smith LF 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .255 18 41
B. Arai SS 4 3 2 2 1 0 1 .289 17 43
H. Yamashita C 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .245 23 50
T. Wada 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .319 17 51
   b-K. Watanabe PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
M. Smith CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .245 12 46
T. Kato 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .252 21 59
   a-K. Shoji PH, 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Manabe 2B 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .200 1 6
T. Fujiwara P 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .242 1 4
Totals 37 11 13 11 4 0 15      
a - K. Shoji pinch hit for T. Kato in the 7th
b - K. Watanabe pinch hit for T. Wada in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Arai (17, 1st Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Fujiwara (1, 2nd Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Kato (21, 4th Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Smith (18, 4th Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 1 on, 2 outs) , H. Yamashita (23, 8th Inning off K. Yamada, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Yamamoto , S. Smith 4 , B. Arai 5 , H. Yamashita 6 , T. Wada 2 , M. Smith , T. Kato 4 , T. Fujiwara 5
2-out RBI: S. Smith , H. Yamashita , T. Wada , M. Smith , T. Manabe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Smith , T. Fujiwara
GIDP: T. Kato
Team LOB: 6
SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Yamanaka L (7-6) 6.0 8 6 6 1 0 4 97 4.17   
J. Jackson 1.0 4 3 3 2 0 0 49 3.51   
K. Yamada 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 19 3.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yamanaka 31
Batters Faced: Y. Yamanaka 27, J. Jackson 9, K. Yamada 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yamanaka 9-8, J. Jackson 2-1, K. Yamada 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yamanaka 97-69, J. Jackson 49-30, K. Yamada 19-11
Balk: Y. Yamanaka
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Fujiwara W (8-4) 9.0 9 4 4 0 8 2 113 2.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Fujiwara 61
Batters Faced: T. Fujiwara 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Fujiwara 10-8
Pitches - Strikes: T. Fujiwara 113-78
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bungo Arai
Ballpark: Owls Park
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 24673
Special Notes: Rain delay of 16 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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