 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KINBOSHI KITES AT VESUTAN BEES 05/04/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | KINBOSHI KITES AT VESUTAN BEES | GAME ID: 6891 - SATURDAY, MAY 4TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Kinboshi Kites (3-1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | Vesutan Bees (1-3) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 | 10 | 0 | | |  | |
Bees Throttle Kites, 7-1 | The Vesutan Bees locked up a win at Fukuoka Stadium, knocking off the Kinboshi Kites, 7-1. On the mound for Vesutan was right-hander Genichi Tsukamoto. He played a major role in the triumph. Kinboshi, with the loss, is still a stout 3-1.
Early in the game, Tsukamoto had a 3-run home run for Vesutan. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Bees on top, 3-0.
"I was just taking it batter by batter, just enjoying the moment," said Tsukamoto. | |
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KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - R. Stone pinch hit for G. Walker in the 3rd b - S. Hashizume pinch hit for M. Watanabe in the 8th
BATTING Triples: H. Kitamura (1, 3rd Inning off G. Tsukamoto, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: S. Shimabukuro , H. Kitamura 3 , T. Shimabukuro 2 , K. Masuda , M. Watanabe , S. Hashizume 2-out RBI: T. Shimabukuro Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Yamamoto , Y. Kobayashi GIDP: S. Shimabukuro Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: K. Masuda (1) | | | a - K. Morinaga pinch hit for H. Ogawa in the 8th
BATTING Home Runs: G. Tsukamoto (1, 2nd Inning off G. Walker, 2 on, 1 out) , S. Iwai (1, 4th Inning off M. Watanabe, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Aoyagi (1, 7th Inning off M. Watanabe, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: S. Ishii 3 , T. Okinaka , S. Iwai 5 , K. Aoyagi 5 , Y. Isobe , G. Tsukamoto 4 2-out RBI: S. Iwai , K. Aoyagi Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Iwai , S. Yamashita 2 Sac Fly: M. Shiotani Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: S. Ishii (1)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Shiotani-Fujioka-Iwai) | | |
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KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Genichi Tsukamoto Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium Weather: Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph Start Time: 12:35 PM JST Time: 2:38 Attendance: 13251 |
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