BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT RAKISUTA RAMS
08/18/1963
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KYOTO OWLS AT RAKISUTA RAMS
GAME ID: 6760 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kyoto Owls (47-46) 3 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 13 13 1
Rakisuta Rams (36-43) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 7 1
Seki Leads Charge, Kyoto Blasts Rams
Kyoto catcher Koto Seki helped his team beat the Rakisuta Rams, 13-3. Seki went 3 for 4 for the Owls. Tadanori Miyata got credit for the win, improving to 7-8. He allowed 3 runs on 6 hits in 8 innings. Kyoto is 47-46 and Rakisuta, with the loss, 36-43.

Kyoto used the hitting of Bungo Arai to pick up the win. The shortstop clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the Owls on top, 2-0. For the game, Arai had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"I was just going up there trying to see good pitches, that was about it," said Seki.
KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Shimada 3B 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .251 11 42
J. McDonald 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .235 4 17
B. Arai SS 4 3 2 2 1 0 3 .359 12 36
S. Nishimura LF 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .254 3 16
Y. Yoshida RF 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .266 11 44
T. Hayashi 1B 4 1 1 3 1 0 0 .229 12 41
K. Yamamoto CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .197 3 24
K. Seki C 4 3 3 2 0 0 1 .281 7 22
T. Miyata P 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .227 0 6
   K. Takenaka P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 13 13 13 2 3 14      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Seki (6, 7th Inning off S. Hayakawa, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Nishimura (3, 7th Inning off G. Tsukamoto, 2 on, 1 out) , J. McDonald (12, 7th Inning off S. Hayakawa, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Arai (12, 1st Inning off S. Hayakawa, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Yoshida (11, 1st Inning off S. Hayakawa, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Seki 2 (7, 2nd Inning off S. Hayakawa, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off I. Kanazawa, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Hayashi (12, 9th Inning off I. Kanazawa, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Shimada 3 , J. McDonald 3 , B. Arai 5 , S. Nishimura 2 , Y. Yoshida 4 , T. Hayashi 4 , K. Seki 10
2-out RBI: Y. Yoshida , T. Hayashi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Nishimura
GIDP: B. Arai
Hit by Pitch: J. McDonald
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: B. Arai (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Shimada-McDonald-Hayashi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Sato RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .258 7 17
D. Finch 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .200 2 9
S. Onodera LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .280 6 21
T. Matsui 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .224 2 10
K. Harada 3B 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .271 7 39
T. Ito CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .156 5 21
K. Yamamoto C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .129 2 11
M. Ezaki SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .171 4 27
S. Hayakawa P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .122 0 2
   G. Tsukamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-Y. Ogawa PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .228 1 5
   I. Kanazawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Fukuda PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .209 1 12
Totals 33 3 7 3 4 4 15      
a - Y. Ogawa pinch hit for G. Tsukamoto in the 7th
b - S. Fukuda pinch hit for I. Kanazawa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Harada (17, 2nd Inning off T. Miyata, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Harada (7, 6th Inning off T. Miyata, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Sato , D. Finch , S. Onodera , K. Harada 7 , S. Fukuda
2-out RBI: K. Harada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ito , M. Ezaki
GIDP: K. Harada
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Ezaki (3)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Sato (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Matsui-Ezaki-Finch)
KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Miyata W (7-8) 8.0 6 3 3 4 4 1 123 3.25   
K. Takenaka 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Miyata 58
Batters Faced: T. Miyata 33, K. Takenaka 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Miyata 10-8, K. Takenaka 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Miyata 123-77, K. Takenaka 20-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Hayakawa L (6-9) 6.1 9 8 8 2 2 3 97 3.30   
G. Tsukamoto 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 0 9 1.35   
I. Kanazawa 2.0 3 4 4 0 1 2 33 5.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Hayakawa 23
Batters Faced: S. Hayakawa 30, G. Tsukamoto 3, I. Kanazawa 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Hayakawa 7-9, G. Tsukamoto 1-1, I. Kanazawa 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Hayakawa 97-62, G. Tsukamoto 9-7, I. Kanazawa 33-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Tsukamoto 2-2
Hit Batsmen: I. Kanazawa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Koto Seki
Ballpark: Rakisuta Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 15612
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