BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT SAPPORO BEARS
08/20/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT SAPPORO BEARS
GAME ID: 6756 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hosho Reliables (61-39) 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 10 1
Sapporo Bears (41-60) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Masuda Paces Reliables to 7-1 Win
The Hosho Reliables popped the Sapporo Bears, 7-1. Takashi Masuda, who is tied for 3rd in the EL in wins with 10, dominated. Though long in the tooth, he can still bring it, striking out 9 batters this time and allowing 1 run on 4 hits. Hosho has run its win streak to 4 straight.

Masuda made it look effortless. He scattered 4 hits over 9 innings, while racking up 9 strikeouts. The Hosho right-hander encountered little resistance from the Sapporo hitters. His season record is now 10-4.

"I felt good tonight," said Masuda. "Like I was locked and loaded."
HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ikeda RF 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 .259 12 47
H. Dunham LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .286 30 69
Y. Watanabe 1B 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .303 36 82
B. McCullough 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .227 19 53
A. Yamane CF 3 1 1 0 2 2 0 .207 10 34
D. Nakamura SS 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 .292 11 46
Y. Kawata C 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .230 2 26
M. Nakajima 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .249 1 16
T. Masuda P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .190 0 5
Totals 33 7 10 7 6 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: B. McCullough (6, 1st Inning off C. Abe, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Nakamura (11, 3rd Inning off C. Abe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Watanabe 2 (36, 1st Inning off C. Abe, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off C. Abe, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Dunham (30, 1st Inning off C. Abe, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Ikeda (12, 2nd Inning off C. Abe, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Ikeda 4 , H. Dunham 4 , Y. Watanabe 8 , B. McCullough 3 , A. Yamane , D. Nakamura 3 , Y. Kawata
2-out RBI: T. Ikeda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Kawata , M. Nakajima
GIDP: T. Ikeda , D. Nakamura
Sac Bunt: T. Masuda
Sac Fly: Y. Kawata
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Yamane (13) , D. Nakamura (8)

FIELDING
Errors: B. McCullough (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Nakajima-Nakamura-Watanabe)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Shiotani 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .235 10 34
T. Kusumoto LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287 11 34
K. Hotta RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .258 8 44
S. Murata SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .285 10 52
K. Yoneda 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .265 3 28
N. Toyama CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .254 5 23
G. Nakashima 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 8 31
S. Arakawa C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .190 7 21
C. Abe P 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .057 0 1
   Y. Nobuhara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Sato PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 3 13
   E. Yamaoka P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 9 12      
a - K. Sato pinch hit for Y. Nobuhara in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Arakawa (5, 5th Inning off T. Masuda, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Hotta , K. Yoneda , N. Toyama , S. Arakawa 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Yoneda , S. Arakawa
GIDP: M. Shiotani
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: K. Yoneda (19)
Double Plays: 2 (Nakashima-Murata-Shiotani, Yoneda-Nakashima-Shiotani)
OF assists: 1 (Kusumoto(Nakamura at home))
HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Masuda W (10-4) 9.0 4 1 0 1 9 0 116 3.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Masuda 85
Batters Faced: T. Masuda 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Masuda 7-10
Pitches - Strikes: T. Masuda 116-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Abe L (6-7) 6.1 9 7 7 6 3 4 136 5.33   
Y. Nobuhara 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 26 3.88   
E. Yamaoka 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Abe 24
Batters Faced: C. Abe 32, Y. Nobuhara 6, E. Yamaoka 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Abe 10-3, Y. Nobuhara 0-2, E. Yamaoka 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Abe 136-77, Y. Nobuhara 26-18, E. Yamaoka 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Nobuhara 2-2
WP: C. Abe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Takashi Masuda
Ballpark: Sapporo Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 8886
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