BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
05/04/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
GAME ID: 6883 - SATURDAY, MAY 4TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Osaka Sailors (0-4) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 13 0
Fukuoka Falcons (4-0) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 15 1
Falcons Win Nail-Biter in 13
The Fukuoka Falcons defeated the Osaka Sailors, 5-4, in 13 innings in Western League action at Fukuoka Stadium. Fukuoka pitcher Sadakuno Ikeda had a standout performance. Tousei Ishibashi earned the win after being summoned from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2 innings. He upped his record to 1-0. Osaka now is 0-4.

The Falcons got a clutch hit from right fielder Tsuruo Akamine. In the bottom of the 13th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Falcons.

"Our guys just had that look of determination," said winning manager Kamlyn Kadota.
OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kamai SS 6 0 3 1 0 0 1 .412 0 2
M. Yamamoto CF 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
T. Takahashi 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .250 0 5
S. Sato RF 5 0 2 2 1 1 1 .188 0 3
S. Hino LF 5 1 1 0 1 0 7 .125 0 0
Z. Abe 1B 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 .600 0 1
H. Orido C 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .300 0 0
R. Tamura 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 1 1
   a-K. Yamada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Matsumura 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
T. Kobayashi P 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
   H. Ogawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Abe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   K. Usui P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-C. Okada PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   Y. Fujitate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-K. Urushihara PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 0 0
   W. Otsuki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 45 4 13 4 5 7 24      
a - K. Yamada pinch hit for R. Tamura in the 9th
b - S. Abe pinch hit for H. Ogawa in the 9th
c - B. Matsumura substituted for K. Yamada in the 9th
d - C. Okada pinch hit for K. Usui in the 12th
e - K. Urushihara pinch hit for Y. Fujitate in the 13th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Kobayashi (1, 5th Inning off S. Ikeda, 1 on, 1 out) , Z. Abe (1, 11th Inning off S. Ishii, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Kamai 3 , M. Yamamoto 3 , S. Sato 2 , S. Hino , Z. Abe 3 , H. Orido , T. Kobayashi 2
2-out RBI: S. Sato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Hino 2 , K. Urushihara
GIDP: T. Takahashi
Sac Bunt: M. Yamamoto , H. Orido
Hit by Pitch: T. Takahashi , Z. Abe
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Hino (1)
CS: A. Kamai (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Sato(Akamine at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Takahashi CF 6 2 2 0 0 1 6 .333 0 0
I. Nakamura SS 6 1 2 0 1 0 1 .250 0 1
A. Sugiura LF 6 1 1 1 1 2 6 .250 2 3
T. Akamine RF 7 0 3 3 0 0 1 .350 1 5
S. Hanzawa 2B 5 0 1 0 1 1 3 .188 0 2
T. Shibuya 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .389 2 3
   g-K. Kikuchi PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
R. Auerbach 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-Y. Kawasaki PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .538 2 2
   d-W. Adams PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-T. Yamamoto 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
K. Suzuki C 6 1 3 1 0 0 3 .500 1 1
S. Ikeda P 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-Y. Fukunaga PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Watanabe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Yamasaki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-S. Yamanaka PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 1
   S. Ishii P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-T. Nakanishi PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   T. Ishibashi P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 51 5 15 5 5 7 28      
a - Y. Fukunaga pinch hit for S. Ikeda in the 6th
b - Y. Kawasaki pinch hit for R. Auerbach in the 8th
c - S. Yamanaka pinch hit for S. Yamasaki in the 8th
d - W. Adams pinch ran for Y. Kawasaki in the 8th
e - T. Yamamoto substituted for W. Adams in the 9th
f - T. Nakanishi pinch hit for S. Ishii in the 11th
g - K. Kikuchi pinch hit for T. Shibuya in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Akamine (1, 1st Inning off T. Kobayashi, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Sugiura (2, 3rd Inning off T. Kobayashi, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Suzuki (1, 11th Inning off K. Usui, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Takahashi 2 , I. Nakamura 2 , A. Sugiura 4 , T. Akamine 4 , S. Hanzawa , T. Shibuya , K. Kikuchi , Y. Kawasaki , K. Suzuki 6
2-out RBI: A. Sugiura , T. Akamine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Takahashi 2 , A. Sugiura , S. Hanzawa , T. Shibuya , K. Suzuki , S. Ikeda
Sac Bunt: R. Auerbach
Hit by Pitch: H. Takahashi
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Takahashi (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Shibuya (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Nakamura-Hanzawa-Yamamoto)
Triple Plays: 1 (Yamasaki-Nakamura-Auerbach)
OF assists: 2 (Akamine(Hino at home), Takahashi(Abe at 3rd base))
OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Kobayashi 7.0 8 3 3 4 4 1 128 3.86   
H. Ogawa 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19 2.70   
K. Usui 3.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 44 1.93   
Y. Fujitate 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 0.00   
W. Otsuki L (0-1) 0.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 21 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kobayashi 49
Batters Faced: T. Kobayashi 32, H. Ogawa 5, K. Usui 11, Y. Fujitate 5, W. Otsuki 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kobayashi 10-6, H. Ogawa 0-3, K. Usui 4-3, Y. Fujitate 1-2, W. Otsuki 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kobayashi 128-73, H. Ogawa 19-15, K. Usui 44-30, Y. Fujitate 22-11, W. Otsuki 21-15
Hit Batsmen: K. Usui
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Ikeda 6.0 6 3 3 1 5 0 99 4.50   
T. Watanabe 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.00   
S. Yamasaki 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00   
S. Ishii 3.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 32 3.00   
T. Ishibashi W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 3 2 0 34 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Ikeda 52
Batters Faced: S. Ikeda 26, T. Watanabe 4, S. Yamasaki 4, S. Ishii 10, T. Ishibashi 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Ikeda 6-6, T. Watanabe 3-0, S. Yamasaki 0-1, S. Ishii 2-4, T. Ishibashi 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Ikeda 99-64, T. Watanabe 15-9, S. Yamasaki 13-6, S. Ishii 32-20, T. Ishibashi 34-18
Hit Batsmen: S. Ikeda , S. Yamasaki
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sadakuno Ikeda
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM JST
Time: 4:22
Attendance: 19543
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