BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT KOBE BULLS
05/14/1963
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT KOBE BULLS
GAME ID: 6918 - TUESDAY, MAY 14TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (3-10) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 7 1
Kobe Bulls (7-4) 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 1 X 7 15 0
Smith Slugs Bulls to 7-3 Win
The Kobe Bulls beat the Vesutan Bees, 7-3, at Matsunoki Stadium. Kobe second baseman Takaki Smith led the way. He hit 2 home runs, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 4. Shiroku Terada picked up the save for Kobe, his 4th of the year. Vesutan, now 3-10, continues its tough start.

In the bottom of the third, Smith had a 2-run home run for Kobe. It was his 4th home run of the season and put the Bulls on top, 2-0.

"I keep on showing up every day and trying to put up good at-bats and find good pitches to hit," said Smith.
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE KOBE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ishii LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .333 1 4
T. Okinaka RF 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .176 1 5
S. Iwai 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .233 1 5
M. Shiotani SS 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .308 1 8
S. Yamashita 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .170 0 3
K. Aoyagi C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .293 2 5
Y. Isobe CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .239 0 8
   T. Okamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-K. Morinaga PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Fujii P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Fujioka 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .298 3 7
B. O'Grady P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   a-T. Ikeda CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .100 0 0
Totals 34 3 7 3 5 4 17      
a - T. Ikeda substituted for B. O'Grady in the 6th
b - K. Morinaga pinch hit for T. Okamoto in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Shiotani (5, 7th Inning off K. Wada, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Fujioka (3, 7th Inning off K. Wada, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ishii 2 , T. Okinaka , S. Iwai , M. Shiotani 2 , S. Yamashita , H. Fujioka 4
2-out RBI: M. Shiotani
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Yamashita , Y. Isobe 2
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: M. Shiotani (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Shiotani-Iwai)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Smith 2B 5 3 2 4 0 2 1 .222 4 7
A. Nevill CF 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .234 2 9
S. Abe LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .340 1 3
S. Tashiro 1B 4 0 2 1 1 1 2 .231 0 1
C. Kawano RF 4 0 3 1 0 1 2 .500 0 1
A. Tanaka SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 9 .200 2 6
M. Osaki 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .316 2 7
S. Yamanaka C 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .242 0 2
K. Wada P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   a-S. Murata PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 1 5
   S. Terada P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 7 15 7 2 8 23      
a - S. Murata pinch hit for K. Wada in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Nevill (3, 3rd Inning off B. O'Grady, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Osaki (4, 6th Inning off B. O'Grady, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Smith 2 (4, 3rd Inning off B. O'Grady, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off B. O'Grady, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Abe (1, 8th Inning off G. Fujii, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Smith 8 , A. Nevill 4 , S. Abe 5 , S. Tashiro 2 , C. Kawano 3 , M. Osaki 2 , S. Yamanaka , K. Wada
2-out RBI: S. Abe , S. Tashiro , C. Kawano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Tanaka 3 , S. Yamanaka
Sac Bunt: K. Wada
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Yamanaka (1)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. O'Grady L (1-1) 5.2 12 6 4 2 4 2 92 1.99   
T. Okamoto 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 20 4.70   
G. Fujii 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 16 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. O'Grady 27
Batters Faced: B. O'Grady 31, T. Okamoto 5, G. Fujii 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. O'Grady 6-6, T. Okamoto 0-1, G. Fujii 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. O'Grady 92-57, T. Okamoto 20-14, G. Fujii 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Okamoto 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Wada W (3-0) 7.0 6 3 3 5 4 1 96 2.78   
S. Terada SV (4) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 0.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Wada 52
Batters Faced: K. Wada 32, S. Terada 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Wada 9-8, S. Terada 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Wada 96-51, S. Terada 24-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Takaki Smith
Ballpark: Matsunoki Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 11065
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