 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT DENKI DYNAMICS 09/17/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT DENKI DYNAMICS | | GAME ID: 6839 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Yokohama Kingfishers (50-77) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | | Denki Dynamics (68-58) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 6 | 2 | | |  | |
| Kingfishers Lose Contest, 3-1 | Denki Dynamics starter Tom Hodges turned in an exceptional performance against the Yokohama Kingfishers at Kanda Stadium, resulting in a Denki win, 3-1. Denki goes to 68-58, Yokohama to 50-77.
Okahito Hayashi, the 3rd overall pick in the 1971 draft, aided the Denki cause with a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the center fielder went 1 for 2.
"I take a professional approach to my job," said Hodges. "I've been around this game for a while." | |
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| YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | | DENKI BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | a - Y. Ohshiro substituted for T. Hodges in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: S. Tanaka (6, 8th Inning off K. Nakamura, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: T. Hodges (2, 5th Inning off K. Nakamura, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: S. Tanaka 2 , K. Ihara 2 , Y. Oki , O. Hayashi , T. Hodges 4 2-out RBI: T. Hodges Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Tanaka , T. Takahashi Sac Bunt: I. Muramoto Sac Fly: O. Hayashi Team LOB: 2
BASERUNNING SB: O. Hayashi (3) CS: Y. Oki (10)
FIELDING Errors: S. Ishida (23) , O. Hayashi (2) Double Plays: 1 (Ishida-Tanaka-Hirao) | | |
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| YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | | DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | K. Nakamura L (11-11) | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 3.36 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Hodges W (12-2) | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 120 | 2.31 | | T. Tanoue SV (13) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2.44 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Tom Hodges Ballpark: Kanda Stadium Weather: Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM JST Time: 2:38 Attendance: 13346 |
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