 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KYOTO OWLS AT DENKI DYNAMICS 09/03/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | KYOTO OWLS AT DENKI DYNAMICS | | GAME ID: 6802 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kyoto Owls (65-49) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | | Denki Dynamics (61-52) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 0 | | |  | |
| Dynamics Rally to Win | Fans were treated to a whale of a game between the Denki Dynamics and Kyoto Owls.
Kenji Ihara knocked in 5 runs to help Denki beat Kyoto, 6-5. The Ebetsu, Japan native tallied 2 singles and 1 home run. The Dynamics now have a record of 61-52.
In the bottom of the ninth, with one out and the game tied, 5-5, two-time All-Star Ikuo Muramoto won it for Denki. With runners on 1st and 3rd, Muramoto hit a 0-1 fastball from Kenshin Kon for a run-scoring single, giving his team the 6-5 win.
"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Denki manager Carl Johnson. | |
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| KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE | | DENKI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - S. Onodera pinch hit for U. Tomita in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: T. Wada (21, 5th Inning off H. Ibe, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Yamamoto (16, 5th Inning off H. Ibe, 2 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: S. Smith (22, 5th Inning off H. Ibe, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: K. Yamamoto 2 , S. Smith 4 , B. Arai , T. Wada 2 , M. Smith 2 , T. Manabe , U. Tomita 2-out RBI: K. Yamamoto , S. Smith , T. Manabe Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kato , T. Manabe Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING SB: M. Smith (3)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Manabe-Arai-Wada) OF assists: 1 (Yamamoto(Oki at 3rd base)) | | | a - H. Yokota pinch hit for T. Hirata in the 7th b - K. Sakata pinch hit for I. Sakata in the 8th c - M. Matsumoto pinch hit for O. Hayashi in the 8th d - T. Wakayama pinch hit for T. Tanoue in the 8th e - Y. Ohshiro substituted for K. Sakata in the 9th f - S. Okamura substituted for M. Matsumoto in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: K. Ihara (12, 7th Inning off A. Perales, 3 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: S. Tanaka , Y. Oki 3 , K. Ihara 6 , I. Muramoto 2 , Y. Otsuki , I. Sakata , M. Matsumoto , H. Yokota 2-out RBI: K. Ihara Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Muramoto , Y. Otsuki GIDP: K. Ihara Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: Y. Oki (5) | | |
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| KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE | | DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | H. Ibe | 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 99 | 3.46 | | T. Hirata | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 5.65 | | T. Tanoue | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2.00 | | A. Shibata W (6-5) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3.07 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Kenji Ihara Ballpark: Kanda Stadium Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 3:23 Attendance: 12191 Special Notes: Rain delay of 22 minutes in the 5th inning. |
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