BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
07/29/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
GAME ID: 6712 - TUESDAY, JULY 29TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Sapporo Bears (32-52) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Hosho Reliables (54-29) 4 0 1 0 X 5 6 0
Kawamoto Takes Charge, Blanks Sapporo, 5-0
It was a quiet day for the Sapporo Bears at Nagoya Minami Stadium -- a little too quiet. Hosho Reliables starter Kiyoharu Kawamoto silenced the Bears, holding them to 3 hits and keeping them scoreless in a complete-game 5-0 win.

"It was frustrating against Kawamoto today," Sapporo manager Ritsuo Yoshida said.

The Hosho starting pitcher walked 1 and allowed 3 hits while fanning 6.

Kawamoto has made 18 starts, tossed 123 innings, struck out 88 batters and walked 41. His record is 9-5 with a 3.44 ERA and he has limited other teams to a .238 batting average.
SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Akamine 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .202 1 6
S. Fukui SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .240 7 20
T. Kusumoto LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 10 41
K. Hotta RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .292 11 35
N. Toyama CF 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .306 9 35
G. Nakashima 2B 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .216 5 27
K. Yoneda 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .256 2 8
S. Arakawa C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .232 6 14
Y. Yamanaka P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .048 0 0
Totals 17 0 3 0 1 6 6      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Toyama (13, 2nd Inning off K. Kawamoto, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Toyama 3 , S. Arakawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Fukui , K. Yoneda 2
Sac Bunt: Y. Yamanaka
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Toyama (2)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Nakashima (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kodama CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .259 11 34
H. Dunham LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .296 24 65
Y. Watanabe 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .268 29 65
D. Nakamura SS 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 .262 11 38
B. McCullough 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .268 10 31
Y. Kawata C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .228 3 28
S. Nitta RF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .266 9 25
R. Endo 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 3 10
K. Kawamoto P 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .119 0 1
Totals 20 5 6 5 2 5 9      
BATTING
Home Runs: Y. Watanabe (29, 1st Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Kodama (11, 1st Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Dunham (24, 1st Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Nakamura (11, 3rd Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Kodama 4 , H. Dunham 4 , Y. Watanabe 4 , D. Nakamura 5 , S. Nitta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Watanabe , K. Kawamoto
Hit by Pitch: Y. Kawata
Team LOB: 4
SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Yamanaka L (3-8) 4.1 6 5 5 2 5 4 75 5.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yamanaka 34
Batters Faced: Y. Yamanaka 23
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yamanaka 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yamanaka 75-45
Hit Batsmen: Y. Yamanaka
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Kawamoto W (9-5) 5.0 3 0 0 1 6 0 79 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Kawamoto 66
Batters Faced: K. Kawamoto 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Kawamoto 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: K. Kawamoto 79-50
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kiyoharu Kawamoto
Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium
Weather: Rain (82 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM JST
Time: 2:18
Attendance: 21466
Special Notes: The game was called in the 5th inning due to bad weather.
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