BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT SAPPORO BEARS
09/11/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT SAPPORO BEARS
GAME ID: 6819 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yokohama Kingfishers (47-74) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 6 0
Sapporo Bears (50-72) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 9 2
Sapporo Dispatched, 3-2, by Yokohama
In a low-scoring tilt between the Yokohama Kingfishers and the Sapporo Bears, 23-year old right-handed pitcher Munenao Shintani was the difference-maker. The Yokohama right-hander spearheaded the 3-2 win. The win was credited to 28-year old right-handed pitcher Yoisuke Nishizawa in relief. His record improves to 8-11. Eisaku Yamaoka took the loss. Yokohama sits in last place in the Eastern League at 47-74.

This game was not decided until late. With one out in the top of the ninth, Katsuaki Ishikawa hit a sacrifice fly. The Kingfishers took the lead, 3-2.

Ishikawa told a Yokohama Times reporter that he was "very happy" with the win.
YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Ishikawa CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .286 9 41
K. Kimura C 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .287 14 56
M. Takagi LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .253 2 30
T. Iwamoto RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .269 19 39
T. Kaneshige 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .228 11 50
   a-B. Martin 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 14 39
   Y. Nishizawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Sonoda 3B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .206 7 32
   c-I. Shinseki PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 5 15
   e-Y. Murakami 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 0 1
K. Hirata SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .290 7 29
T. Kamiya 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .201 10 32
   d-K. Kagawa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 2 4
   f-M. Kobashi 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 0 4
M. Shintani P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .122 0 3
   b-N. Nagashima 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .341 1 10
Totals 32 3 6 3 5 6 14      
a - B. Martin substituted for T. Kaneshige in the 8th
b - N. Nagashima substituted for M. Shintani in the 8th
c - I. Shinseki pinch hit for F. Sonoda in the 9th
d - K. Kagawa pinch hit for T. Kamiya in the 9th
e - Y. Murakami substituted for I. Shinseki in the 9th
f - M. Kobashi substituted for K. Kagawa in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Kimura (14, 6th Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Iwamoto (19, 8th Inning off Y. Yamanaka, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Kimura 4 , M. Takagi , T. Iwamoto 6 , K. Kagawa
2-out RBI: T. Iwamoto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Kimura , T. Kaneshige , K. Hirata
GIDP: T. Kamiya
Sac Fly: K. Ishikawa
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Iwamoto (5)
CS: T. Iwamoto (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Shiotani 1B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .246 10 37
   b-Y. Akamine PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .226 2 3
   E. Yamaoka P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-Y. Nakamura PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 0
T. Yamamoto LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .218 8 29
K. Hotta RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254 8 49
S. Murata SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .260 10 60
K. Yoneda 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 4 35
N. Toyama CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 7 28
   d-N. Fukuda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 5 15
G. Nakashima 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .222 9 35
H. Nakazawa C 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .281 9 24
   e-T. Kusumoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .293 12 42
Y. Yamanaka P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .093 1 2
   Y. Nobuhara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Sato PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .218 4 14
   c-S. Carpenter 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207 9 17
Totals 35 2 9 2 2 8 13      
a - K. Sato pinch hit for Y. Nobuhara in the 8th
b - Y. Akamine pinch hit for M. Shiotani in the 8th
c - S. Carpenter substituted for K. Sato in the 9th
d - N. Fukuda pinch hit for N. Toyama in the 9th
e - T. Kusumoto pinch hit for H. Nakazawa in the 9th
f - Y. Nakamura pinch hit for E. Yamaoka in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Sato (4, 8th Inning off M. Shintani, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Akamine (2, 8th Inning off Y. Nishizawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Shiotani , Y. Akamine 4 , T. Yamamoto , S. Murata , G. Nakashima 2 , H. Nakazawa , K. Sato 4 , S. Carpenter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Yamamoto , S. Murata , Y. Yamanaka
Hit by Pitch: N. Toyama
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Toyama (6)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Murata (9) , G. Nakashima (20)
Double Plays: 1 (Yoneda-Nakashima-Shiotani)
YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Shintani 7.0 5 1 1 1 8 1 120 5.28   
Y. Nishizawa W (8-11), BS (8) 2.0 4 1 1 1 0 1 25 4.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Shintani 70
Batters Faced: M. Shintani 27, Y. Nishizawa 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Shintani 6-6, Y. Nishizawa 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Shintani 120-73, Y. Nishizawa 25-16
Hit Batsmen: M. Shintani
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Yamanaka 7.2 5 2 2 4 6 2 112 3.98   
Y. Nobuhara 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.53   
E. Yamaoka L (6-8) 1.0 1 1 0 1 0 0 18 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yamanaka 63
Batters Faced: Y. Yamanaka 31, Y. Nobuhara 1, E. Yamaoka 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yamanaka 6-9, Y. Nobuhara 1-0, E. Yamaoka 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yamanaka 112-69, Y. Nobuhara 1-1, E. Yamaoka 18-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Munenao Shintani
Ballpark: Sapporo Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 10192
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