 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON VESUTAN BEES AT KOBE BULLS 05/14/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | VESUTAN BEES AT KOBE BULLS | | GAME ID: 6918 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 14TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Vesutan Bees (7-7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | Kobe Bulls (5-9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 | 2 | 0 | | |  | |
| Kobe Blanks Vesutan Behind Yamakawa | Kobe's Roku Yamakawa brought his best stuff to Matsunoki Stadium, shutting down and shutting out the Vesutan Bees, 2-0. He racked up 7 strikeouts, surrendered 1 hit, and issued 3 walks on his way to the victory.
"We barely made him work at all," Vesutan manager Jack Fletchings said later. "Kobe could probably pitch him again tomorrow if they wanted."
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| VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE | | KOBE BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI | | T. Smith 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .347 | 2 | 4 | | T. Amano RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .265 | 2 | 4 | | T. Oto 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .279 | 1 | 5 | | J. Hayashida CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .188 | 5 | 9 | | O. Abbott LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .118 | 0 | 2 | | K. Ono C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .300 | 0 | 1 | | T. Ide SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .119 | 1 | 5 | | M. Osaki 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .171 | 0 | 3 | | R. Yamakawa P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | Totals | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | | | | BATTING Doubles: M. Osaki (2, 8th Inning off T. Oda, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Smith (3, 8th Inning off T. Oda, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: T. Smith 2 , M. Osaki 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Oto , J. Hayashida , T. Ide GIDP: R. Yamakawa Sac Bunt: T. Amano , R. Yamakawa Sac Fly: O. Abbott Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: T. Smith (5)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Ide-Oto) | | |
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| VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE | | KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Oda L (1-1) | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 116 | 3.43 | PITCHING Game Score: T. Oda 71 Batters Faced: T. Oda 30 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Oda 9-11 Pitches - Strikes: T. Oda 116-69 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Yamakawa W (2-1) | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 110 | 1.73 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Roku Yamakawa Ballpark: Matsunoki Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph Start Time: 2:35 PM JST Time: 2:14 Attendance: 14950 |
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