| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT KYOTO OWLS 08/06/1961 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT KYOTO OWLS | GAME ID: 6719 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 1961 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Yokohama Kingfishers (43-39) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | Kyoto Owls (39-41) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | | | | |
Kingfishers Deal Kyoto 5-2 Defeat | The Yokohama Kingfishers rode a solid performance from 28-year-old starting pitcher Shigeyasu Hirayama to a win, beating the Kyoto Owls, 5-2, at Owls Park. Yokohama is 4th in the Eastern League with a record of 43-39.
With two out in the top of the seventh, Yoshiyasu Maeda had a game-changing hit. The Kingfishers second baseman slammed a 2-run single off Chotaro Sasaki, making the score 5-1, Yokohama.
"Shigeyasu was in control from the top," said Yokohama manager Tommy McDonell. | |
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YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | | KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - S. Fukuda substituted for K. Aoki in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: S. Arakawa (2, 2nd Inning off I. Furuta, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Okazaki (17, 3rd Inning off I. Furuta, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: K. Aoki , D. Sato , Y. Okazaki 3 , F. Sonoda , Y. Maeda 2 , S. Arakawa 2 2-out RBI: Y. Maeda Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Aoki , Y. Maeda , S. Arakawa , S. Hirayama GIDP: S. Arakawa Sac Bunt: S. Hirayama Sac Fly: T. Kaneshige , S. Hirayama Team LOB: 10
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Sonoda-Maeda-Aoki) | | | | |
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YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | | KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | S. Hirayama W (8-7) | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 110 | 5.74 | K. Yagi | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 2.29 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | I. Furuta L (4-8) | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 106 | 3.71 | C. Sasaki | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5.80 | K. Miyaji | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9.64 | H. Saito | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 4.66 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Shigeyasu Hirayama Ballpark: Owls Park Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 3:06 Attendance: 34699 |
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