 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KYOTO OWLS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS 09/24/1961 |  | | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | KYOTO OWLS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS | | GAME ID: 6858 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 1961 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kyoto Owls (63-60) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 1 | | Yokohama Kingfishers (57-66) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | | |  | |
| Shimada has 6 RBI, Leads Owls to Win | The performance of Tomonori Shimada proved critical in helping Kyoto beat Yokohama, 11-1. The Owls third baseman was 2-2 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 6. Kyoto pitcher Naizen Sano got the win. He's now 5-7. Hirotsugu Sasaki was tagged with the loss. Kyoto has a record of 63-60, placing them 4th in the Eastern League.
Shimada had a big hit for Kyoto with two out in the top of the eighth. With Kyoto leading 2-1, Shimada hit a grand slam home run. It was his 18th home run of the season and put the Owls up, 6-1.
"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," Shimada said.
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| KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - I. Miyata pinch ran for C. Tokunaga in the 7th
b - T. Shimada pinch hit for I. Furuta in the 7th
c - S. Nojima pinch hit for N. Nishio in the 8th
d - T. Hayashi pinch hit for N. Sano in the 8th
e - G. Yokoyama pinch ran for S. Nojima in the 8th
f - S. Miyazawa pinch hit for K. Miyaji in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: B. Arai (20, 8th Inning off H. Sasaki, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Shimada (31, 9th Inning off K. Yagi, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Matsui (5, 6th Inning off T. Osada, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Shimada (18, 8th Inning off H. Sasaki, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Matsui 4 , K. Taira 3 , Y. Yoshida , B. Arai 2 , S. Nojima , T. Hasegawa , E. Cone 3 , T. Shimada 6
2-out RBI: T. Matsui , Y. Yoshida , E. Cone , T. Shimada 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Taira 2 , Y. Yoshida , B. Arai , I. Furuta
GIDP: T. Hasegawa
Sac Bunt: C. Tokunaga , I. Furuta
Team LOB: 11
FIELDING
Errors: Y. Yoshida (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Hasegawa-Matsui) | | | | |
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| KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE | | YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | I. Furuta | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 101 | 3.33 | | N. Sano W (5-7) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4.56 | | K. Miyaji | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6.43 | | H. Saito | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.18 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Osada | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 86 | 4.08 | | H. Sasaki L (7-8) | 1.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 5.62 | | K. Yagi | 1.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 3.46 | | M. Mori | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2.82 | PITCHING
Game Score: T. Osada 66
Batters Faced: T. Osada 25, H. Sasaki 11, K. Yagi 12, M. Mori 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Osada 6-7, H. Sasaki 1-1, K. Yagi 0-2, M. Mori 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Osada 86-54, H. Sasaki 38-23, K. Yagi 43-23, M. Mori 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Sasaki 1-0 , M. Mori 2-0
WP: T. Osada 2
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Tomonori Shimada
Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM JST
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 24766 |
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