BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
09/05/1962
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
GAME ID: 6807 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sapporo Bears (45-60) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 11 0
Hosho Reliables (55-51) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Komatsu Terrific in 3-1 Sapporo Triumph
Sapporo used a superb performance from starting pitcher Arata Komatsu to down the Hosho Reliables, 3-1. The Bears raised their record to 45-60.

Komatsu's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 2 strikeouts in 9 innings while allowing 3 hits. Komatsu, who is a three-time Noburu Kagawa Award winner, goes to 9-12 on the year with 122 strikeouts.

"I just kind of blacked out and executed my pitches," said Komatsu.
SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Yamamoto 2B 4 0 0 1 1 2 2 .263 1 33
K. Takayama 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .223 3 33
T. Nakamura 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .295 13 48
S. Nishimoto LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .290 13 48
   a-T. Tanaka LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 2 18
U. Ota RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .242 7 55
M. Ishikawa SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .270 4 19
S. Takahashi C 2 0 0 0 1 1 5 .293 10 37
R. Onishi CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .215 4 33
A. Komatsu P 2 1 2 2 0 0 1 .115 1 6
Totals 35 3 11 3 3 6 26      
a - T. Tanaka substituted for S. Nishimoto in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Komatsu (1, 6th Inning off E. Ueno, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Takayama , T. Nakamura 2 , S. Nishimoto , U. Ota , M. Ishikawa 2 , R. Onishi 2 , A. Komatsu 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Yamamoto , K. Takayama , T. Nakamura , U. Ota , S. Takahashi 2
GIDP: M. Ishikawa
Sac Bunt: S. Takahashi , A. Komatsu 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Ishikawa
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ishikawa-Yamamoto-Nakamura)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hamano CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271 6 37
Y. Hirata SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .308 18 63
S. Morioka 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .306 16 59
S. Kawakami 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 9 46
H. Dunham LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .213 2 14
M. Yamaguchi RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271 7 35
Y. Kawata C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .218 0 8
Y. Smith 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 5 25
   b-Z. Abe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 4 15
   d-E. Nishio 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Ueno P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 1 6
   a-M. Tanoue PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 3 10
   K. Ota P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 1
   c-K. Katagiri PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .150 2 11
   M. Yanagi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 3 1 3 2 8      
a - M. Tanoue pinch hit for E. Ueno in the 6th
b - Z. Abe pinch hit for Y. Smith in the 8th
c - K. Katagiri pinch hit for K. Ota in the 8th
d - E. Nishio substituted for Z. Abe in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Dunham (9, 7th Inning off A. Komatsu, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Morioka (16, 1st Inning off A. Komatsu, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Hamano , S. Morioka 4 , H. Dunham 2
2-out RBI: S. Morioka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Hirata , H. Dunham , M. Yamaguchi
GIDP: S. Kawakami
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Kawata (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Nishio-Hirata-Kawakami)
SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Komatsu W (9-12) 9.0 3 1 1 3 2 1 102 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Komatsu 76
Batters Faced: A. Komatsu 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Komatsu 12-12
Pitches - Strikes: A. Komatsu 102-60
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Ueno L (9-9) 6.0 8 3 3 2 4 1 96 2.78   
K. Ota 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 21 3.12   
M. Yanagi 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Ueno 46
Batters Faced: E. Ueno 29, K. Ota 10, M. Yanagi 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Ueno 8-6, K. Ota 1-3, M. Yanagi 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Ueno 96-62, K. Ota 21-17, M. Yanagi 13-8
Hit Batsmen: E. Ueno
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Arata Komatsu
Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:26
Attendance: 23497
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