BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
DENKI DYNAMICS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
08/07/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
DENKI DYNAMICS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
GAME ID: 6723 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denki Dynamics (48-41) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 2
Hosho Reliables (54-34) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 7 0
Reliables Hang 2-1 Loss on Dynamics
The Hosho Reliables picked up a win at Nagoya Minami Stadium, knocking off the Denki Dynamics, 2-1. On the mound for Hosho was right-hander Shihei Saito. He played a key role in the triumph. Saito, now 8-6, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 8 hits, while striking out 4, walking 2, and allowing 1 run. The third-place Dynamics now sit at 48-41.

The Reliables got a big hit from right fielder Toshimasa Ikeda. Facing Denki pitcher Tsuneari Nakai in the bottom of the fifth, Ikeda pounded a run-scoring double to center. His 12th double of the season put the Reliables ahead, 2-0.

"When Shihei is on, he can really move the ball around," said Hosho manager Shun Kawamura.
DENKI BATTING LINESCORE HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kaji 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .259 13 43
T. Takahashi 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .267 8 26
S. Ishida SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .272 18 47
Y. Oki RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .237 9 39
S. Jimbo CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .257 10 35
   a-H. Yokota PR, CF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .212 1 8
I. Muramoto LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 .272 4 30
T. Wakayama C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 5 12
   b-K. Ihara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .327 9 24
S. Tanaka 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 1 9
   c-K. Sakata PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .346 2 9
T. Nakai P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .150 2 8
   d-K. Hirao PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .303 29 63
Totals 32 1 8 1 2 4 19      
a - H. Yokota pinch ran for S. Jimbo in the 6th
b - K. Ihara pinch hit for T. Wakayama in the 9th
c - K. Sakata pinch hit for S. Tanaka in the 9th
d - K. Hirao pinch hit for T. Nakai in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Muramoto (18, 2nd Inning off S. Saito, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Jimbo (9, 4th Inning off S. Saito, 0 on, 1 out) , Y. Oki (8, 6th Inning off S. Saito, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Takahashi , S. Ishida , Y. Oki 2 , S. Jimbo 2 , I. Muramoto 4 , K. Sakata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kaji , I. Muramoto , T. Wakayama , T. Nakai
Hit by Pitch: S. Jimbo , T. Wakayama , S. Tanaka
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Kaji (4) , S. Ishida (7) , I. Muramoto (4)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Ishida (18) , I. Muramoto (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Takahashi-Kaji-Tanaka)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ikeda RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .274 10 42
H. Dunham LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .276 26 63
Y. Watanabe 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .305 30 71
B. McCullough 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .230 15 47
A. Yamane CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .210 9 28
D. Nakamura SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .279 8 36
Y. Kawata C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .226 2 22
M. Nakajima 2B 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 .252 1 13
S. Saito P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 4
Totals 29 2 7 2 1 7 9      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Ikeda (12, 5th Inning off T. Nakai, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Ikeda 3 , Y. Watanabe , B. McCullough , A. Yamane , Y. Kawata , M. Nakajima
2-out RBI: T. Ikeda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Dunham , Y. Watanabe , A. Yamane , Y. Kawata
GIDP: D. Nakamura
Sac Bunt: S. Saito 2
Team LOB: 6
DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Nakai L (5-11) 8.0 7 2 2 1 7 0 120 2.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Nakai 66
Batters Faced: T. Nakai 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Nakai 11-5
Pitches - Strikes: T. Nakai 120-75
Balk: T. Nakai
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Saito W (8-6) 9.0 8 1 1 2 4 0 100 3.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Saito 69
Batters Faced: S. Saito 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Saito 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: S. Saito 100-64
Hit Batsmen: S. Saito 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Shihei Saito
Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM JST
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 19505
Special Notes: CF Sukeichi Jimbo was injured being hit by a pitch.
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