| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON NAGASAKI STARS AT OSAKA SAILORS 05/11/1962 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | NAGASAKI STARS AT OSAKA SAILORS | GAME ID: 6904 - FRIDAY, MAY 11TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Nagasaki Stars (8-2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | Osaka Sailors (4-7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 2 | 5 | 2 | | | | |
Sailors Best Stars in Pitching Duel | The Nagasaki Stars went down to defeat to Takahiko Kurata and his Osaka teammates. The final score was 2-1, in favor of the Sailors. The winning pitcher was Kurata, now 2-1. He tossed 7 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 5. The save was credited to Takatsugu Miyamoto, his 3rd.
Osaka took the lead, 2-1, on Itsuma Kaneda's 2nd home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Nagasaki pitcher Naoto Yoshinaga in the bottom of the seventh.
"I was able to change speeds effectively tonight," said Kurata.
Nagasaki, with the loss, is still a stout 8-2. | |
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NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | | OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - R. Nakagawa pinch hit for W. Hancock in the 9th b - Y. Sakai pinch hit for N. Yoshinaga in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: S. Okuda (3, 3rd Inning off T. Kurata, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Hirai , S. Okuda 2 , S. Yamashita , Y. Nakano , N. Yoshinaga 2 2-out RBI: N. Yoshinaga Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Nishi , K. Nagasawa , S. Yamashita 2 , I. Fujimori , Y. Nakano Team LOB: 8
FIELDING Errors: S. Yamashita (1) PB: W. Hancock | | | a - I. Kaneda pinch hit for A. Sawada in the 7th b - F. Anderson pinch hit for T. Kurata in the 7th c - K. Kikuchi substituted for I. Kaneda in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: Z. Miyamoto (1, 2nd Inning off N. Yoshinaga, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Shirai (5, 6th Inning off N. Yoshinaga, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: I. Kaneda (2, 7th Inning off N. Yoshinaga, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: K. Shirai 3 , G. Smith , Z. Miyamoto 2 , I. Kaneda 4 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Shirai , A. Kaneshiro , A. Sawada Team LOB: 7
FIELDING Errors: F. Nakasone (2) , K. Shirai (2) PB: Z. Miyamoto | | |
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NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | N. Yoshinaga L (2-1) | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 137 | 1.04 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Kurata W (2-1) | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 100 | 3.66 | T. Miyamoto SV (3) | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1.74 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Takahiko Kurata Ballpark: Kotei Stadium Weather: Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 3:04 Attendance: 18945 Special Notes: Rain delay of 33 minutes in the 4th inning. |
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