 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON HOSHO RELIABLES AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS 09/07/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | HOSHO RELIABLES AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS | GAME ID: 6811 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Hosho Reliables (50-54) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Yokohama Kingfishers (66-38) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 | 8 | 1 | | |  | |
Kingfishers Stay Hot, Beat Reliables, 5-1 | Another day, another victory for the red-hot Yokohama Kingfishers.
The Yokohama Kingfishers finished off the Hosho Reliables, 5-1. Much of the credit belonged to right fielder Thoki Kaneshige. Kaneshige went 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk, while scoring 3 runs for the Kingfishers. Picking up his 19th save was 30-year old left-handed pitcher Toshinori Osada.
Fujimaro Sonoda hit a 2-run triple off Takamichi Smith in the bottom of the first, which put the Kingfishers in front, 2-0. Sonoda had 2 walks, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 1 for 3.
Yokohama manager Tommy McDonell praised his team's "energy."
The Reliables, at 50-54, have lost 5 in a row. | |
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HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | a - Y. Maeda substituted for T. Nakamura in the 7th b - Y. Torigoe substituted for S. Tamura in the 8th c - S. Arakawa substituted for M. Akagi in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: R. Endo (2, 4th Inning off T. Shimada, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Sato (10, 8th Inning off K. Ota, 1 on, 2 outs) Triples: F. Sonoda (5, 1st Inning off T. Smith, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Kaneshige 3 , D. Sato 3 , F. Sonoda 3 , R. Endo 3 2-out RBI: T. Kaneshige , D. Sato , F. Sonoda Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Nakamura , T. Kaneshige , D. Sato , F. Sonoda , S. Tamura , H. Onishi 2 Sac Bunt: F. Yamauchi , M. Akagi Sac Fly: S. Tamura Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: Y. Maeda (1)
FIELDING Errors: D. Sato (32) | | |
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HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Smith L (4-10) | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.53 | T. Shimada | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 3.19 | H. Kato | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.00 | K. Ota | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4.71 | PITCHING Game Score: T. Smith 34 Batters Faced: T. Smith 13, T. Shimada 19, H. Kato 2, K. Ota 7 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Smith 3-1, T. Shimada 6-5, H. Kato 0-1, K. Ota 1-2 Pitches - Strikes: T. Smith 0-28, T. Shimada 71-37, H. Kato 4-4, K. Ota 30-16 Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Shimada 2-1 , H. Kato 2-0 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | F. Yamauchi | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.11 | M. Akagi W (4-0) | 4.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 1.14 | T. Osada SV (19) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2.47 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Thoki Kaneshige Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph Start Time: 3:05 PM JST Time: 3:51 Attendance: 25689 Special Notes: The game on the original date was suspended in the 3rd inning due to bad weather and rescheduled. |
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