BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT SAPPORO BEARS
08/19/1956
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT SAPPORO BEARS
GAME ID: 6755 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 1956 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hosho Reliables (53-41) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 11 1
Sapporo Bears (57-36) 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 X 6 12 1
Bears Earn 6-3 Home Win
Sumiteru Yoshida, who finished 2nd in the WL in strikeouts with 107 in 1951, had a strong outing for the Sapporo Bears against the Hosho Reliables at Sapporo Stadium. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 6-3 win. Sapporo leads the Eastern League by 4½ games.

In the bottom of the fifth, Sapporo left fielder Koji Osawa had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Osawa stroked a 2-run single to right. It made the score 4-1, Sapporo. For the game, he went 2-4 with 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"We're just going to try to build off this win," said Osawa.
HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morioka 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .273 8 48
O. Miyaji LF 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .305 6 40
Y. Yoshida RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .295 6 45
U. Kikuchi 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .304 12 46
T. Hamano CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .234 10 48
K. Sato 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .220 8 32
   a-S. Fukuda PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .362 5 21
   b-Y. Suzuki 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Kono C 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .272 4 18
M. Shimabukuro SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .221 4 25
T. Smith P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .100 0 1
   I. Tomita P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   c-S. Kawakami PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 0 6
Totals 36 3 11 3 1 4 13      
a - S. Fukuda pinch hit for K. Sato in the 8th
b - Y. Suzuki substituted for S. Fukuda in the 8th
c - S. Kawakami pinch hit for I. Tomita in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Miyaji (24, 1st Inning off S. Yoshida, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Shimabukuro (10, 6th Inning off S. Yoshida, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Morioka (12, 7th Inning off S. Yoshida, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: O. Miyaji (6, 7th Inning off S. Yoshida, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Morioka 2 , O. Miyaji 7 , Y. Yoshida 2 , U. Kikuchi , T. Hamano , S. Fukuda , M. Shimabukuro 2
2-out RBI: U. Kikuchi , M. Shimabukuro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: U. Kikuchi , K. Sato 2 , I. Tomita
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: Y. Yoshida (1) , S. Fukuda (6)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Sato (8)
Double Plays: 3 (Morioka-Sato-Kikuchi, Morioka-Kikuchi, Hamano-Kono)
OF assists: 1 (Hamano(Yoshida at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Fujioka SS 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .280 14 48
H. Yoshida CF 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .298 9 42
M. Smith 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .307 14 53
S. Nishimoto RF 2 1 1 2 3 1 1 .264 21 79
T. Nakamura 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 .328 7 38
   a-G. Maeda 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .186 2 17
K. Osawa LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .288 13 41
K. Takayama 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .246 0 9
K. Yamamoto C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .202 3 24
S. Yoshida P 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .091 0 0
Totals 34 6 12 6 7 5 22      
a - G. Maeda substituted for T. Nakamura in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Fujioka 2 (26, 1st Inning off T. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off I. Tomita, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Nakamura (21, 2nd Inning off T. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Yamamoto (5, 7th Inning off I. Tomita, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Smith (23, 8th Inning off I. Tomita, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Fujioka 5 , H. Yoshida , M. Smith 2 , S. Nishimoto , T. Nakamura 3 , K. Osawa 2 , K. Takayama , K. Yamamoto 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Nishimoto , T. Nakamura 2 , S. Yoshida 3
GIDP: K. Takayama
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Yoshida (6)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Takayama (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Yoshida-Yamamoto, Yamamoto-Smith)
OF assists: 1 (Yoshida(Miyaji at home))
HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Smith L (10-8) 4.1 9 6 6 4 4 0 85 3.04   
I. Tomita 3.2 3 0 0 3 1 0 54 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Smith 21
Batters Faced: T. Smith 25, I. Tomita 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Smith 3-5, I. Tomita 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: T. Smith 85-52, I. Tomita 54-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Tomita 1-0
WP: T. Smith
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Yoshida W (3-0) 9.0 11 3 2 1 4 0 120 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Yoshida 58
Batters Faced: S. Yoshida 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Yoshida 7-13
Pitches - Strikes: S. Yoshida 120-80
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sumiteru Yoshida
Ballpark: Sapporo Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM JST
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 34567
Special Notes: Rain delay of 19 minutes in the 4th inning.
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