BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT KYOTO OWLS
09/22/1974
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT KYOTO OWLS
GAME ID: 6853 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yokohama Kingfishers (52-80) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 6 0
Kyoto Owls (77-55) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 X 7 8 0
Kato has 3 hits in Kyoto Win
The Kyoto Owls defeated the Yokohama Kingfishers, 7-4, at Owls Park. Kyoto third baseman Tensui Kato had a superb performance. He was 3 for 4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3. The winning pitcher was Ukita Tomita. He tossed 116 pitches over 7.2 innings, allowing 2 runs on 5 hits. The second-place Owls bumped their record to 77-55.

Hiroshi Yamashita cracked a home run off Motokazu Oyama in the bottom of the fifth. His 2-run blast put the Owls on top, 3-2. In all, Yamashita had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 3.

"The most important thing is that we won," Yamashita said.
YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Sonoda 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .197 7 33
   a-I. Shinseki PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .223 5 16
   b-M. Kobashi 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 0 4
T. Iwamoto RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .264 20 43
M. Takagi LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .252 4 34
K. Hirata SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .286 8 33
T. Kaneshige 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .226 12 55
Z. Yoshida CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 4 9
T. Kamiya 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .192 10 33
Y. Murakami C 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 0 2
M. Oyama P 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .136 2 6
   T. Yoshimura P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 4 6 4 2 6 5      
a - I. Shinseki pinch hit for F. Sonoda in the 8th
b - M. Kobashi substituted for I. Shinseki in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Z. Yoshida (3, 5th Inning off U. Tomita, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Murakami (3, 8th Inning off U. Tomita, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Takagi (4, 4th Inning off U. Tomita, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Kaneshige (12, 9th Inning off K. Kon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Takagi 4 , T. Kaneshige 5 , Z. Yoshida 2 , Y. Murakami 3
2-out RBI: M. Takagi , T. Kaneshige
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Shinseki
GIDP: M. Oyama
Sac Bunt: T. Kamiya
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
PB: Y. Murakami
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Yamamoto RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .267 16 48
S. Smith LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .271 25 65
B. Arai SS 3 1 0 1 2 0 1 .294 30 81
H. Yamashita C 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .260 35 80
   a-H. Otsu PR 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 .214 1 4
   b-K. Seki C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 0 0
T. Wada 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .304 29 87
M. Smith CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .272 21 70
T. Kato 3B 4 2 3 3 0 0 1 .272 29 87
T. Endo 2B 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .313 8 38
U. Tomita P 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .141 0 1
   K. Kon P 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
Totals 31 7 8 6 8 6 20      
a - H. Otsu pinch ran for H. Yamashita in the 8th
b - K. Seki substituted for H. Otsu in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Kato (15, 8th Inning off M. Oyama, 3 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Kato (29, 4th Inning off M. Oyama, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Yamashita (35, 5th Inning off M. Oyama, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Yamashita 5 , M. Smith , T. Kato 7 , T. Endo 2
2-out RBI: B. Arai , H. Yamashita , T. Kato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Yamamoto , H. Otsu , T. Wada
Sac Bunt: S. Smith
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Endo-Arai-Wada)
OF assists: 1 (Yamamoto(Kaneshige at 2nd base))
YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Oyama L (6-10) 7.2 8 7 5 8 5 2 143 4.68   
T. Yoshimura 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 7.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Oyama 36
Batters Faced: M. Oyama 39, T. Yoshimura 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Oyama 8-10, T. Yoshimura 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Oyama 143-78, T. Yoshimura 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Yoshimura 3-0
WP: M. Oyama 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
U. Tomita W (13-9) 7.2 5 2 2 1 5 1 116 4.26   
K. Kon SV (23) 1.1 1 2 2 1 1 1 27 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: U. Tomita 65
Batters Faced: U. Tomita 27, K. Kon 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: U. Tomita 10-6, K. Kon 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: U. Tomita 116-71, K. Kon 27-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Kon 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tensui Kato
Ballpark: Owls Park
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM JST
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 26761
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