BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT KYOTO OWLS
08/22/1974
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT KYOTO OWLS
GAME ID: 6764 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yokohama Kingfishers (41-61) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 5 0
Kyoto Owls (58-44) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 X 6 13 0
Kato Powers Owls Offense
The Kyoto Owls defeated the Yokohama Kingfishers, 6-2. Third Baseman Tensui Kato deserved a large share of the credit. Kato was 4-4 with a home run and 3 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 3 for the Owls. Harry Caltagirone got credit for the win, improving to 1-4. He allowed 2 runs on 5 hits in 9 innings. The Owls now own a record of 58-44.

The game turned with two out in the bottom of the fourth when Kato hit a run-scoring single. It thrust the Owls into the lead, 1-0.

"I keep finding places to plunk down base hits," said Kato.
YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Ishikawa CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .291 7 36
T. Iwamoto RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 16 33
T. Kaneshige LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .227 10 44
F. Sonoda 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 7 29
   a-M. Takagi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 1 26
   b-M. Kobashi 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 0 4
N. Nagashima 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .347 0 9
B. Fukuhara SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .233 13 40
T. Kamiya 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219 10 30
   c-I. Shinseki PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .243 4 11
   T. Yoshimura P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Y. Murakami C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 0 1
M. Kanda P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .184 0 2
   C. Tsugawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-K. Hirata PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .310 7 28
Totals 31 2 5 2 1 5 9      
a - M. Takagi pinch hit for F. Sonoda in the 7th
b - M. Kobashi substituted for M. Takagi in the 7th
c - I. Shinseki pinch hit for T. Kamiya in the 8th
d - K. Hirata pinch hit for C. Tsugawa in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Kaneshige (8, 1st Inning off H. Caltagirone, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Fukuhara (3, 8th Inning off H. Caltagirone, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Fukuhara (13, 5th Inning off H. Caltagirone, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Kaneshige 2 , B. Fukuhara 6 , I. Shinseki , K. Hirata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kaneshige , F. Sonoda
GIDP: T. Kaneshige
Hit by Pitch: T. Iwamoto
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kobashi-Kamiya-Nagashima)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Yamamoto RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .274 11 39
S. Smith LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .257 21 51
B. Arai SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .300 22 60
T. Wada 1B 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .313 23 70
M. Smith CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .256 17 60
T. Kato 3B 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 .270 25 70
T. Manabe 2B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .236 4 16
A. Yokota C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .240 2 8
H. Caltagirone P 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .100 0 0
Totals 35 6 13 6 0 3 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Smith (14, 4th Inning off M. Kanda, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Yokota (3, 8th Inning off T. Yoshimura, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Kato (25, 6th Inning off M. Kanda, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Yamamoto , B. Arai 2 , T. Wada , M. Smith 2 , T. Kato 7 , T. Manabe , A. Yokota 3 , H. Caltagirone
2-out RBI: , T. Kato 2 , T. Manabe , A. Yokota
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Manabe , H. Caltagirone
GIDP: S. Smith
Hit by Pitch: B. Arai
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Kato (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Manabe-Arai-Wada)
YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kanda L (2-14) 6.1 9 3 3 0 2 1 107 5.31   
C. Tsugawa 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.28   
T. Yoshimura 1.0 4 3 3 0 1 0 25 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kanda 45
Batters Faced: M. Kanda 28, C. Tsugawa 1, T. Yoshimura 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kanda 5-11, C. Tsugawa 1-0, T. Yoshimura 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kanda 107-68, C. Tsugawa 5-3, T. Yoshimura 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Tsugawa 2-0
WP: T. Yoshimura 2
Hit Batsmen: M. Kanda
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Caltagirone W (1-4) 9.0 5 2 2 1 5 1 115 5.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Caltagirone 73
Batters Faced: H. Caltagirone 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Caltagirone 14-7
Pitches - Strikes: H. Caltagirone 115-69
Hit Batsmen: H. Caltagirone
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tensui Kato
Ballpark: Owls Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM JST
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 21156
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