BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KOBE BULLS AT OSAKA SAILORS
05/19/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KOBE BULLS AT OSAKA SAILORS
GAME ID: 6931 - MONDAY, MAY 19TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kobe Bulls (8-10) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 5 1
Osaka Sailors (9-8) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 1
Yamakawa Now 3-1 Following 4-1 Win
Kobe pitcher Roku Yamakawa had a large part in his team subduing the Osaka Sailors, 4-1. The opposition could never mount much of a rally against the right-hander. The loss drops Osaka to 9-8.

Yamakawa was in the zone, shutting down Osaka hitters over 9 innings. Yamakawa, who threw 87 pitches, allowed 1 run on 4 hits. He also tallied 3 punchouts.

"I felt good even in the late innings," said Yamakawa after the game.
KOBE BATTING LINESCORE OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Smith 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .317 2 4
T. Kurokawa LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .186 0 3
T. Oto 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .300 2 8
J. Hayashida CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .233 7 13
K. Kira C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .296 1 8
T. Amano RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 2 5
T. Ide SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 2 6
M. Osaki 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .173 1 4
R. Yamakawa P 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 .417 2 2
Totals 32 4 5 4 0 6 6      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Yamakawa 2 (2, 5th Inning off T. Kurata, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off T. Kurata, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Smith , J. Hayashida , K. Kira , R. Yamakawa 8
2-out RBI: J. Hayashida , K. Kira , R. Yamakawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Amano
Hit by Pitch: K. Kira
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Smith (8)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Smith (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Ide-Oto, Osaki-Smith-Oto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kamai SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .262 1 4
J. Koda 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .109 0 0
T. Takahashi 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .349 2 15
S. Sato RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 2 7
S. Hino LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .172 1 5
M. Yamamoto CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 3 5
K. Urushihara C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 2 6
R. Tamura 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .238 0 1
   a-N. Yamada PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 0 3
   b-B. Matsumura 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 1 1
T. Kurata P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 4 1 1 3 12      
a - N. Yamada pinch hit for R. Tamura in the 7th
b - B. Matsumura substituted for N. Yamada in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Takahashi (5, 4th Inning off R. Yamakawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Kamai , T. Takahashi 2 , S. Hino , R. Tamura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Koda , S. Sato , M. Yamamoto , N. Yamada
GIDP: A. Kamai
Sac Bunt: A. Kamai , J. Koda
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Kamai 2 (6) , M. Yamamoto (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Yamamoto (2)
KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Yamakawa W (3-1) 9.0 4 1 1 1 3 0 87 1.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Yamakawa 77
Batters Faced: R. Yamakawa 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Yamakawa 15-8
Pitches - Strikes: R. Yamakawa 87-57
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Kurata L (0-2) 9.0 5 4 4 0 6 2 118 5.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kurata 67
Batters Faced: T. Kurata 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kurata 6-15
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kurata 118-84
Hit Batsmen: T. Kurata
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roku Yamakawa
Ballpark: Kotei Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM JST
Time: 2:16
Attendance: 15797
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