BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT DENKI DYNAMICS
09/18/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT DENKI DYNAMICS
GAME ID: 6837 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sapporo Bears (52-76) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 6 9 0
Denki Dynamics (69-58) 2 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 X 9 16 0
Slide Continues for Bears
The Denki Dynamics defeated the Sapporo Bears, 9-6, in part because of catcher Kenji Ihara. Ihara went 2-5 with a home run, while scoring 2 and driving in 2 for the Dynamics. The slumping Bears have dropped 7 in a row.

Early in the game, first baseman Kinnojo Hirao had a 2-run home run for Denki. It was his 39th home run of the season and put the Dynamics on top, 2-0.

"You just play the game as right as you can and see where you end up," said Dynamics manager Carl Johnson.
SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE DENKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Murata SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .229 16 35
   b-G. Nakashima PH, 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .224 6 34
Y. Akamine 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .213 3 12
T. Kusumoto LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 10 59
K. Hotta RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .285 17 60
N. Toyama CF 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .303 13 50
J. Dow 2B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .248 3 8
K. Yoneda 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .257 5 30
S. Arakawa C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .252 14 41
T. Takada P 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 .156 0 4
   T. Nakagawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   N. Burns P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-N. Fukuda PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .257 5 20
   S. Kanehara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-Y. Nakamura PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 0 5
Totals 35 6 9 6 2 3 11      
a - N. Fukuda pinch hit for N. Burns in the 8th
b - G. Nakashima pinch hit for S. Murata in the 8th
c - Y. Nakamura pinch hit for S. Kanehara in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Hotta (25, 4th Inning off T. Moriyama, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Yoneda (14, 5th Inning off T. Moriyama, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Akamine (9, 8th Inning off T. Moriyama, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Toyama (13, 8th Inning off T. Moriyama, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Nakashima , Y. Akamine 2 , K. Hotta 3 , N. Toyama 4 , K. Yoneda 3 , S. Arakawa , T. Takada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Murata , Y. Akamine , J. Dow
GIDP: Y. Nakamura
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Murata-Dow-Akamine, Murata-Dow-Akamine)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kaji 2B 2 1 1 0 3 0 2 .250 9 35
T. Takahashi 3B 3 1 2 1 2 0 3 .279 17 56
S. Ishida SS 5 1 1 2 0 1 8 .292 41 98
K. Hirao 1B 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .284 39 103
S. Jimbo CF 5 1 4 0 0 1 0 .304 19 71
K. Ihara C 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 .287 8 46
I. Muramoto LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .214 2 25
Y. Oki RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .304 5 41
T. Moriyama P 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .255 1 5
   T. Tanoue P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 9 16 9 5 3 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Kaji (18, 1st Inning off T. Takada, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Jimbo 2 (20, 7th Inning off T. Nakagawa, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off S. Kanehara, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: I. Muramoto (3, 7th Inning off T. Nakagawa, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Hirao (39, 1st Inning off T. Takada, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Ishida (41, 5th Inning off T. Takada, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Ihara (8, 7th Inning off T. Nakagawa, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Kaji 2 , T. Takahashi 2 , S. Ishida 4 , K. Hirao 4 , S. Jimbo 6 , K. Ihara 5 , I. Muramoto 4 , Y. Oki , T. Moriyama 2
2-out RBI: T. Takahashi , K. Hirao , T. Moriyama
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kaji , S. Ishida 2 , I. Muramoto
GIDP: S. Ishida , K. Hirao
Sac Bunt: T. Moriyama
Sac Fly: Y. Oki
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Kaji (31)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hirao-Ishida-Hirao)
SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Takada L (7-12) 6.0 10 5 5 4 1 2 94 5.66   
T. Nakagawa 0.2 5 4 4 1 0 1 30 5.94   
N. Burns 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.50   
S. Kanehara 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 1.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Takada 29
Batters Faced: T. Takada 30, T. Nakagawa 8, N. Burns 1, S. Kanehara 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Takada 10-5, T. Nakagawa 0-2, N. Burns 0-0, S. Kanehara 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Takada 94-53, T. Nakagawa 30-17, N. Burns 6-4, S. Kanehara 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Burns 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Moriyama W (7-10) 7.1 8 6 6 2 2 1 108 4.86   
T. Tanoue SV (22) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Moriyama 38
Batters Faced: T. Moriyama 32, T. Tanoue 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Moriyama 10-10, T. Tanoue 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Moriyama 108-68, T. Tanoue 14-10
WP: T. Moriyama
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kenji Ihara
Ballpark: Kanda Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 13266
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