BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT RAKISUTA RAMS
08/31/1975
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
HOSHO RELIABLES AT RAKISUTA RAMS
GAME ID: 6796 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hosho Reliables (70-40) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0
Rakisuta Rams (54-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Esaki Superb in 1-0 Loss to Hosho
Fans saw a dandy of a game between the Hosho Reliables and Rakisuta Rams.

The Reliables grabbed a win, 1-0, at Rakisuta Stadium, overcoming a fine effort from Rakisuta pitcher Juro Esaki. Esaki went 8 innings and allowed no runs. The Reliables lead the Eastern League by 10 games.

Esaki gave opposing hitters fits all game. He allowed 2 hits in 8 innings while striking out 6 in a fine outing, but the Reliables didn't give him much run support.
HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kodama CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .261 15 42
H. Dunham LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 28 78
   M. Taira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Y. Watanabe 1B 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .270 33 78
D. Nakamura SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .253 16 55
B. McCullough 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .270 14 43
Y. Kawata C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .204 4 34
S. Nitta RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .271 9 28
R. Endo 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .185 5 15
   a-T. Kurosawa PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .341 6 27
K. Kawamoto P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .103 0 1
   J. Yamagata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-K. Hayashida LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 3 18
Totals 30 1 3 1 2 6 10      
a - T. Kurosawa pinch hit for R. Endo in the 8th
b - K. Hayashida substituted for J. Yamagata in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Kodama (12, 9th Inning off Y. Shiina, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Kodama 2 , S. Nitta 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kodama
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kawata-Endo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Onishi CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 16 41
G. Yagi LF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .263 18 43
S. Fukushima 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .265 15 46
H. Nomura SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 5 .310 23 54
Y. Ishihara 1B, RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 .239 9 29
S. Kamo RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .251 1 42
   a-M. Nakamura PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .223 4 13
   Y. Shiina P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 1
T. Matsui 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .215 5 23
K. Imakake C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254 1 47
J. Esaki P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .113 0 2
   b-K. Miyahara RF, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 0 7 0 4 5 24      
a - M. Nakamura pinch hit for S. Kamo in the 8th
b - K. Miyahara substituted for J. Esaki in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Kamo (15, 4th Inning off K. Kawamoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Onishi , G. Yagi , S. Fukushima 2 , H. Nomura , S. Kamo 2 , T. Matsui
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Y. Ishihara 2 , S. Kamo , T. Matsui , J. Esaki
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Matsui (5)
HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Kawamoto 7.2 7 0 0 4 5 0 117 3.50   
J. Yamagata W (10-4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.40   
M. Taira SV (34) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Kawamoto 66
Batters Faced: K. Kawamoto 33, J. Yamagata 1, M. Taira 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Kawamoto 12-5, J. Yamagata 1-0, M. Taira 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Kawamoto 117-77, J. Yamagata 5-3, M. Taira 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Yamagata 2-0
WP: K. Kawamoto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Esaki 8.0 2 0 0 1 6 0 101 4.09   
Y. Shiina L (7-5) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 13 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Esaki 83
Batters Faced: J. Esaki 27, Y. Shiina 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Esaki 11-7, Y. Shiina 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Esaki 101-70, Y. Shiina 13-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juro Esaki
Ballpark: Rakisuta Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM JST
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 18117
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