 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON RAKISUTA RAMS AT HOSHO RELIABLES 09/17/1962 |  | | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | RAKISUTA RAMS AT HOSHO RELIABLES | | GAME ID: 6842 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Rakisuta Rams (62-54) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | | Hosho Reliables (61-56) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | X | 5 | 9 | 0 | | |  | |
| Rams Suffer 5-2 Road Loss | Hosho turned a good performance from Niou Nagao into a 5-2 triumph over the Rakisuta Rams at Nagoya Minami Stadium. Nagao yielded 2 runs over 7 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 2, and struck out 9. His record improves to 12-7. Kinichi Ota recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 15 for 24.
Jokichi Kono, who is a four-time All-Star, contributed to the Hosho win with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the catcher had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 RBI.
"My job is to throw quality pitches, go as deep as I can, and give us an opportunity," said Nagao.
Rakisuta's current losing streak is now 4 games.
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| RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE | | HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - F. Sato pinch hit for T. Otani in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: S. Onodera (24, 1st Inning off N. Nagao, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Ito (6, 8th Inning off K. Ota, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Ito 2 , S. Onodera 3 , S. Nishimura 2 , K. Harada , M. Matsuda
2-out RBI: S. Nishimura , M. Matsuda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Nishimura , S. Nishimura , G. Kawamoto
GIDP: G. Kawamoto
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
CS: S. Nishimura (5)
FIELDING
Errors: K. Harada (17) , K. Sakata (5) | | | a - Z. Abe pinch hit for N. Nagao in the 7th
BATTING
Doubles: H. Dunham (11, 7th Inning off K. Abe, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Morioka (27, 8th Inning off K. Abe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kono (11, 7th Inning off K. Abe, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Hirata , S. Morioka 4 , S. Kawakami , J. Kono 5 , M. Yamaguchi , H. Dunham 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hamano , S. Kawakami , J. Kono , Y. Smith 2 , Z. Abe
Hit by Pitch: M. Yamaguchi
Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING
CS: S. Morioka (3)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Hirata-Kawakami) | | |
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| RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE | | HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | M. Matsuda | 6.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 115 | 3.15 | | K. Abe L (2-4), BS (4) | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 4.10 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | N. Nagao W (12-7) | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 92 | 3.51 | | K. Ota SV (15) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 2.98 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Niou Nagao
Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM JST
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 18135
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 3rd inning. |
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