BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
09/30/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS AT HOSHO RELIABLES
GAME ID: 6878 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yokohama Kingfishers (56-83) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
Hosho Reliables (82-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Kanda Dazzles in 2-0 Yokohama Win
The Yokohama Kingfishers converted a terrific effort from starter Meguru Kanda into a win over the Hosho Reliables at Nagoya Minami Stadium. The Kingfishers won the game by a final score of 2-0. The Kingfishers saw their record improve to 56-83.

Meguru Kanda was masterful. The right-hander allowed no runs on 3 hits over 8 innings.

"I was just taking it batter by batter, just enjoying the moment," said Kanda.
YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE HOSHO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Ishikawa CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .287 9 45
T. Iwamoto RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .270 21 44
M. Takagi LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .240 4 35
T. Kaneshige 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .221 13 59
   a-B. Martin 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 16 43
F. Sonoda 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .192 7 36
   b-M. Kobashi 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 0 4
B. Fukuhara SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 14 46
T. Kamiya 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .190 10 33
Y. Murakami C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .241 0 2
M. Kanda P 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .176 0 3
   T. Yoshimura P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 2 5 2 2 6 13      
a - B. Martin substituted for T. Kaneshige in the 8th
b - M. Kobashi substituted for F. Sonoda in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Iwamoto (10, 1st Inning off F. Yamauchi, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Kaneshige (14, 1st Inning off F. Yamauchi, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Ishikawa , T. Iwamoto 3 , T. Kaneshige 2 , M. Kanda
2-out RBI: T. Kaneshige , M. Kanda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Ishikawa , M. Takagi , T. Kaneshige , F. Sonoda
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Murakami (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Kanda-Fukuhara-Kaneshige, Sonoda-Kamiya-Kaneshige)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Endo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 6 36
H. Dunham LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .285 40 89
   e-T. Okinaka PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 5 13
Y. Watanabe 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .285 45 104
B. McCullough 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .237 25 78
D. Nakamura SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .306 14 63
S. Nitta RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .233 3 18
E. Ryu C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .196 1 4
C. Mochizuki CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .177 0 5
   a-T. Kurosawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 7 25
   b-A. Yamane CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 14 53
F. Yamauchi P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 1 4
   c-T. Ikeda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 17 58
   R. Saito P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   d-Y. Kawata PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .225 3 37
Totals 27 0 3 0 3 4 9      
a - T. Kurosawa pinch hit for C. Mochizuki in the 5th
b - A. Yamane substituted for T. Kurosawa in the 6th
c - T. Ikeda pinch hit for F. Yamauchi in the 6th
d - Y. Kawata pinch hit for R. Saito in the 9th
e - T. Okinaka pinch hit for H. Dunham in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. McCullough , S. Nitta , Y. Kawata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Nakamura
GIDP: B. McCullough , D. Nakamura
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Nitta (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Endo (13) , D. Nakamura (33) , F. Yamauchi (2)
YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE HOSHO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kanda W (4-17) 8.0 3 0 0 3 4 0 116 5.21   
T. Yoshimura SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kanda 77
Batters Faced: M. Kanda 27, T. Yoshimura 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kanda 12-5, T. Yoshimura 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kanda 116-68, T. Yoshimura 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Yoshimura 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Yamauchi L (10-7) 6.0 4 2 1 2 5 0 91 3.68   
R. Saito 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 31 4.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Yamauchi 61
Batters Faced: F. Yamauchi 26, R. Saito 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Yamauchi 4-9, R. Saito 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: F. Yamauchi 91-57, R. Saito 31-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Meguru Kanda
Ballpark: Nagoya Minami Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 23957
Special Notes: 3B Fujimaro Sonoda was injured while throwing the ball.
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