BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT NAGASAKI STARS
05/09/1961
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 6906 - TUESDAY, MAY 9TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Osaka Sailors (2-4) 1 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 9 11 2
Nagasaki Stars (5-3) 6 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 X 14 16 5
Hirai, Stars Beat Sailors, 14-9
The rain could not dampen the enthusiasm of Nagasaki fans at Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium.

The Nagasaki Stars handed the Osaka Sailors a loss at Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium. The final score was 14-9. Major production was provided by Teruhi Hirai for Nagasaki. In addition to his 1 single and 1 home run, he scored 4 runs and drove in 2. He also added 2 walks. The winning pitcher was 23-year old right-handed pitcher Takashi Masuda. He tossed 100 pitches over 5 innings, allowing 6 runs on 7 hits.

William Hancock helped out the Nagasaki cause in the bottom of the first inning with a run-scoring hit-by-pitch. For the game, the catcher was 1-2 with a hit by pitch, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

"You start putting runs on the board and winning, everyone's going to get excited," said Hancock.

The loss drops Osaka to 2-4.
OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Nakasone 2B 3 3 2 4 1 1 0 .346 2 9
K. Ota C 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .367 2 4
K. Shirai 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .324 2 6
Y. Ishikawa 1B 4 0 1 1 1 3 4 .179 2 6
A. Kaneshiro RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 9 .152 1 4
F. Anderson LF 3 0 0 1 2 1 3 .267 0 2
G. Smith SS 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .371 3 10
A. Sawada CF 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
   a-I. Kaneda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
   b-W. Okazaki CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
N. Sugiura P 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .400 0 1
   K. Kodama P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   T. Masuda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   Y. Niwa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-O. Nishimura PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 0 0
   T. Miyamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-N. Takahashi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 9 11 9 4 8 30      
a - I. Kaneda pinch hit for A. Sawada in the 7th
b - W. Okazaki substituted for I. Kaneda in the 7th
c - O. Nishimura pinch hit for Y. Niwa in the 8th
d - N. Takahashi pinch hit for T. Miyamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Sawada (1, 2nd Inning off T. Masuda, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Ota (2, 1st Inning off T. Masuda, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Nakasone (2, 2nd Inning off T. Masuda, 2 on, 2 outs) , G. Smith (3, 4th Inning off T. Masuda, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Nakasone 5 , K. Ota 4 , K. Shirai 2 , Y. Ishikawa , G. Smith 5 , A. Sawada 4
2-out RBI: F. Nakasone , F. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Anderson , G. Smith , N. Sugiura
GIDP: I. Kaneda , K. Kodama
Sac Bunt: T. Masuda
Sac Fly: F. Nakasone
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Sawada (2)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Nakasone (1) , N. Sugiura (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Nakasone-Smith-Ishikawa, Ishikawa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Nishi SS 6 1 1 0 0 0 6 .341 3 10
T. Hirai LF 3 4 2 2 2 0 0 .310 3 8
K. Nagasawa 1B 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 .353 2 7
W. Hancock C 2 1 1 3 0 0 2 .222 1 8
H. Araki RF 3 2 2 3 2 0 0 .290 1 6
Y. Sakai 3B 5 1 3 2 0 1 3 .429 0 2
K. Okazaki 2B 4 0 1 2 1 1 2 .400 0 2
T. Ishii CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
T. Masuda P 3 1 2 1 0 0 3 .333 0 1
   a-S. Yamashita PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 1 5
   T. Iwamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-I. Fujimori PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .138 2 2
   M. Yamamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 14 16 13 6 2 19      
a - S. Yamashita pinch hit for T. Masuda in the 5th
b - I. Fujimori pinch hit for T. Iwamoto in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Sakai 2 (2, 1st Inning off N. Sugiura, 3 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off K. Kodama, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Okazaki (1, 2nd Inning off K. Kodama, 3 on, 1 out) , K. Nagasawa (1, 3rd Inning off K. Kodama, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Hirai (3, 4th Inning off K. Kodama, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Nishi , T. Hirai 5 , K. Nagasawa 5 , W. Hancock , H. Araki 2 , Y. Sakai 5 , K. Okazaki 2 , T. Masuda 2
2-out RBI: T. Hirai , H. Araki , T. Masuda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Nishi , Y. Sakai , K. Okazaki
GIDP: T. Ishii
Sac Fly: W. Hancock 2
Hit by Pitch: W. Hancock
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: B. Nishi 4 (7) , K. Nagasawa (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Nishi-Okazaki-Nagasawa, Sakai-Hancock-Nagasawa)
OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Sugiura L (1-1) 1.0 6 8 8 3 0 0 41 9.00   
K. Kodama 2.2 7 5 5 2 0 1 59 9.64   
T. Masuda 2.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 39 2.70   
Y. Niwa 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 3.00   
T. Miyamoto 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 12.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Sugiura 0
Batters Faced: N. Sugiura 12, K. Kodama 17, T. Masuda 12, Y. Niwa 2, T. Miyamoto 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Sugiura 2-0, K. Kodama 3-5, T. Masuda 4-4, Y. Niwa 0-0, T. Miyamoto 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Sugiura 41-20, K. Kodama 59-35, T. Masuda 39-27, Y. Niwa 10-7, T. Miyamoto 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Kodama 2-2 , Y. Niwa 1-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Sugiura
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Masuda W (2-0) 5.0 7 6 2 1 8 3 100 1.29   
T. Iwamoto 3.0 4 3 2 3 0 0 57 6.00   
M. Yamamoto 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Masuda 44
Batters Faced: T. Masuda 25, T. Iwamoto 17, M. Yamamoto 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Masuda 3-3, T. Iwamoto 5-3, M. Yamamoto 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Masuda 100-68, T. Iwamoto 57-31, M. Yamamoto 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Teruhi Hirai
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM JST
Time: 3:51
Attendance: 26994
Special Notes: Rain delay of 37 minutes in the 3rd inning. Teruhi Hirai ties the NAG regular season game record for runs with 4. Kin Nagasawa ties the NAG regular season game record for runs with 4.
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