| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON DENKI DYNAMICS AT KYOTO OWLS 08/20/1961 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | DENKI DYNAMICS AT KYOTO OWLS | GAME ID: 6756 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 1961 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Denki Dynamics (30-60) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Kyoto Owls (47-45) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 8 | 0 | | | | |
Kikuchi Pitches Owls to Shutout Victory | Seishiro Kikuchi was impressive at Owls Park in the 5-0 Kyoto Owls victory over the Denki Dynamics. The Kyoto pitcher mystified the Dynamics in a strong performance, giving up 2 hits and totaling 2 walks and 8 strikeouts.
"Seishiro had them chasing a lot of pitches and talking to themselves," Kyoto manager Takejiro Yonemura. "It was something special to watch."
To date, Kikuchi has a 11-6 mark in 22 starts with a 3.89 ERA. He has given up 139 hits in 152.2 innings, struck out 92 and issued 58 walks. Opposing clubs have compiled a .241 batting average against him. | |
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DENKI BATTING LINESCORE | | KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - K. Matsuda pinch hit for T. Hara in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: R. Iwasa (15, 5th Inning off S. Kikuchi, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: R. Iwasa 2 , Y. Shiina Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Tsuda , K. Ashida GIDP: R. Iwasa Hit by Pitch: M. Nakasone Team LOB: 4
FIELDING Double Plays: 2 (Kajioka-Nakasone-Tsuda, Nakasone-Iwasa-Tsuda) | | | BATTING Doubles: B. Arai (13, 2nd Inning off Y. Shiina, 0 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: Y. Yoshida (13, 3rd Inning off Y. Shiina, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Hasegawa (10, 6th Inning off Y. Shiina, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Shimada , Y. Yoshida 4 , B. Arai 2 , T. Matsui , K. Taira 2 , T. Hasegawa 4 , S. Kikuchi 2-out RBI: Y. Yoshida , K. Taira , T. Hasegawa Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Shimada , N. Nishio GIDP: T. Hayashi , B. Arai Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: B. Arai (3) CS: T. Matsui (3)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Matsui-Arai-Yoshida) | | |
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DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | Y. Shiina L (5-9) | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 99 | 4.04 | T. Hara | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4.07 | K. Takahashi | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5.26 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | S. Kikuchi W (11-6) | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 113 | 3.89 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Seishiro Kikuchi Ballpark: Owls Park Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 2:25 Attendance: 35867 |
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