BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT NAGASAKI STARS
05/01/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 6880 - THURSDAY, MAY 1ST , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (0-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 1
Nagasaki Stars (1-0) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 2 4 0
Stars Bridle Falcons, 2-1
Fans of the Nagasaki Stars who packed the stands for the home opener were rewarded with a Nagasaki win over the visiting Fukuoka Falcons, 2-1. Akimasa Murakami started for the home team against Rei Matsumura. Rei Matsumura earned accolades for his performance. Tetsushi Kondo earned the save for Nagasaki, his 1st.

Nagasaki took a 2-1 lead on Sakan Inoue's 1st double of the season. The run-scoring double, which Inoue hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Fukuoka pitcher Rei Matsumura visibly frustrated.

"Can't say enough about our pitching," said Inoue.
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Akamine RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
H. Takahashi CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .400 0 0
Y. Kawasaki 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
A. Sugiura LF 4 0 1 1 1 2 1 .250 0 1
T. Shibuya 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
   b-K. Kikuchi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
I. Nakamura SS 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .667 0 0
S. Hanzawa 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 .333 0 0
S. Yamanaka C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .333 0 0
R. Matsumura P 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 .500 0 0
   a-K. Suzuki PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   T. Watanabe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 1 9 1 4 5 25      
a - K. Suzuki pinch hit for R. Matsumura in the 8th
b - K. Kikuchi pinch hit for T. Shibuya in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: H. Takahashi 2 , A. Sugiura , T. Shibuya , I. Nakamura 2 , S. Hanzawa , S. Yamanaka , R. Matsumura
2-out RBI: A. Sugiura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Akamine , Y. Kawasaki , T. Shibuya , S. Yamanaka , R. Matsumura
Sac Bunt: S. Hanzawa
Hit by Pitch: Y. Kawasaki
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Akamine (1)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Nakamura (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Nakamura-Hanzawa-Kawasaki)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Nishi 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
S. Sakata 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
I. Matsuda CF, LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .333 1 1
M. Ichikawa SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
B. Wada C 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
T. Ueda RF, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Inoue 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .333 0 1
Y. Toyota LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   T. Kondo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Murakami P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. Nagashima LF, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 27 2 4 2 0 4 6      
a - T. Nagashima substituted for A. Murakami in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Sakata (1, 4th Inning off R. Matsumura, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Inoue (1, 7th Inning off R. Matsumura, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: I. Matsuda (1, 7th Inning off R. Matsumura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Sakata 2 , I. Matsuda 4 , S. Inoue 2 , T. Nagashima
2-out RBI: S. Inoue
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Wada , Y. Toyota
GIDP: B. Nishi
Sac Bunt: T. Ueda
Hit by Pitch: B. Wada
Team LOB: 3
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Matsumura L (0-1) 7.0 3 2 2 0 4 1 86 2.57   
T. Watanabe 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Matsumura 67
Batters Faced: R. Matsumura 26, T. Watanabe 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Matsumura 11-6, T. Watanabe 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Matsumura 86-55, T. Watanabe 11-7
Hit Batsmen: R. Matsumura
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Murakami W (1-0) 7.0 8 1 1 3 3 0 110 1.29   
T. Kondo SV (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Murakami 57
Batters Faced: A. Murakami 32, T. Kondo 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Murakami 9-9, T. Kondo 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Murakami 110-64, T. Kondo 30-18
Hit Batsmen: T. Kondo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rei Matsumura
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 25547
Special Notes: Rain delay of 31 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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