BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS
08/07/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS
GAME ID: 6723 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hosho Reliables (56-32) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
Yokohama Kingfishers (36-52) 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 X 6 12 0
Iwamoto, Kingfishers Beat Reliables, 6-2
Kingfishers right fielder Toyoji Iwamoto left his mark on his team's 6-2 win over the Hosho Reliables. Iwamoto, who is tied for 2nd in the EL with a .436 on-base percentage, was 3 for 4 with a home run and a double, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for Yokohama in the contest. Yokohama is now 36-52, Hosho 56-32.

With Yokohama leading 3-2 in the bottom of the fifth, Iwamoto hit a cutter from Takashi Masuda for a 3-run home run. It was his 30th home run of the season and put the Kingfishers ahead, 6-2.

Yokohama manager Johnny Ruby praised his team's "energy."
HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kodama CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 12 35
H. Dunham LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .289 24 67
Y. Watanabe 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .260 29 66
D. Nakamura SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 11 39
B. McCullough 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .276 10 32
Y. Kawata C 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 4 31
T. Kurosawa 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .314 5 22
S. Nitta RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .262 9 26
T. Masuda P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 4
   S. Sumi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. Ikeda PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 6 27
   M. Matsunaga P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 2 4 2 2 5 5      
a - T. Ikeda pinch hit for S. Sumi in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: T. Kurosawa (3, 5th Inning off K. Nakamura, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. McCullough 2 , T. Kurosawa 3 , S. Nitta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Nakamura
GIDP: Y. Watanabe
Sac Bunt: Y. Kawata
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Watanabe (3)
CS: S. Nitta (6)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Dunham(Kaneshige at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Ishikawa CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .244 4 22
T. Kaneshige 1B 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .258 7 31
T. Iwamoto RF 4 1 3 4 0 0 0 .288 30 71
K. Kimura C 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .283 6 25
K. Hirata 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .234 3 13
Y. Otsuki 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .246 7 18
M. Takagi LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .216 4 25
B. Fukuhara SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 8 20
K. Nakamura P 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .159 0 1
Totals 35 6 12 6 2 2 17      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Iwamoto (11, 1st Inning off T. Masuda, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Ishikawa (17, 1st Inning off T. Masuda, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Kimura (14, 7th Inning off S. Sumi, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Kimura (6, 3rd Inning off T. Masuda, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Iwamoto (30, 5th Inning off T. Masuda, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Ishikawa 3 , T. Kaneshige 3 , T. Iwamoto 7 , K. Kimura 6 , K. Hirata , K. Nakamura
2-out RBI: K. Kimura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Takagi 3
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fukuhara-Hirata-Kaneshige)
HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Masuda L (12-5) 4.1 8 6 6 1 2 2 75 4.04   
S. Sumi 2.2 4 0 0 1 0 0 48 2.65   
M. Matsunaga 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Masuda 24
Batters Faced: T. Masuda 21, S. Sumi 13, M. Matsunaga 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Masuda 8-2, S. Sumi 4-4, M. Matsunaga 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Masuda 75-44, S. Sumi 48-28, M. Matsunaga 11-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Nakamura W (9-7) 9.0 4 2 2 2 5 0 113 3.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Nakamura 74
Batters Faced: K. Nakamura 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Nakamura 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: K. Nakamura 113-71
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Toyoji Iwamoto
Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM JST
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 8909
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