BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT SAPPORO BEARS
08/16/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT SAPPORO BEARS
GAME ID: 6747 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kyoto Owls (55-42) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 9 1
Sapporo Bears (41-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 0
Owls Stick Bears with 4-1 Loss
The Kyoto Owls got a stellar performance from pitcher Takamitsu Fujiwara, who handcuffed the Sapporo offense en route to a win, 4-1, at Sapporo Stadium. In 8.2 innings, Fujiwara surrendered 8 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 3. He allowed 1 run. Kyoto bumps their record to 55-42 with the win.

Sukeichi Onodera, who finished 2nd in the EL in extra base hits with 58 in 1961, chipped in a solo home run for Kyoto in the top of the sixth. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.

"Takamitsu gave us everything he had," said Kyoto manager Tomoya Nagao.
KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Otani RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .233 1 5
M. Smith CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 16 59
B. Arai SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .304 22 58
H. Yamashita C 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .243 26 60
T. Wada 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .315 23 69
T. Kato 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .259 24 67
T. Manabe 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220 4 14
S. Onodera LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .330 8 20
T. Fujiwara P 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .233 1 4
   K. Kon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 9 4 1 2 9      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Otani (2, 6th Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Arai (9, 6th Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Onodera (8, 6th Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Kato (24, 7th Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Otani 2 , B. Arai 2 , H. Yamashita 2 , T. Kato 4 , T. Manabe , S. Onodera 5 , T. Fujiwara
2-out RBI: B. Arai , H. Yamashita
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Yamashita
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Arai (4)
CS: S. Onodera (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Manabe (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Manabe-Arai-Wada, Kato-Manabe-Wada)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Shiotani 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .240 10 34
T. Yamamoto LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .238 8 28
K. Hotta RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .259 8 43
S. Murata SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 5 .290 10 52
K. Yoneda 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .268 3 28
N. Toyama CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .254 5 23
G. Nakashima 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .225 8 31
   b-K. Sato PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .254 3 13
S. Arakawa C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .190 7 21
   c-T. Kusumoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .292 11 34
Y. Yamanaka P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .098 1 2
   a-N. Fukuda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 4 13
   J. Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   d-S. Carpenter PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .213 9 16
Totals 32 1 8 1 3 4 26      
a - N. Fukuda pinch hit for Y. Yamanaka in the 7th
b - K. Sato pinch hit for G. Nakashima in the 9th
c - T. Kusumoto pinch hit for S. Arakawa in the 9th
d - S. Carpenter pinch hit for J. Jackson in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Shiotani , K. Hotta 2 , S. Murata , K. Yoneda , G. Nakashima , Y. Yamanaka , S. Carpenter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Shiotani , K. Yoneda
GIDP: K. Hotta , N. Toyama
Sac Bunt: T. Yamamoto
Sac Fly: K. Sato
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Nakashima (2)

FIELDING
PB: S. Arakawa
KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Fujiwara W (10-5) 8.2 8 1 0 3 4 0 129 2.92   
K. Kon SV (16) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Fujiwara 67
Batters Faced: T. Fujiwara 36, K. Kon 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Fujiwara 13-7, K. Kon 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Fujiwara 129-75, K. Kon 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Kon 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Yamanaka L (7-9) 7.0 7 4 4 1 2 2 105 4.22   
J. Jackson 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 39 3.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yamanaka 48
Batters Faced: Y. Yamanaka 28, J. Jackson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yamanaka 11-7, J. Jackson 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yamanaka 105-70, J. Jackson 39-27
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Takamitsu Fujiwara
Ballpark: Sapporo Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM JST
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 13564
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