 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON FUKUOKA FALCONS AT OSAKA SAILORS 05/20/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | FUKUOKA FALCONS AT OSAKA SAILORS | | GAME ID: 6935 - MONDAY, MAY 20TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Fukuoka Falcons (12-7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | | Osaka Sailors (5-14) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | 4 | 11 | 0 | | |  | |
| Fukuoka Lose, 4-0, to Sailors, Kurata | Takahiko Kurata of Osaka easily handled the Fukuoka Falcons, stopping them on 6 hits and chucking a complete-game 4-0 shutout.
"He really did a job on us," said Fukuoka manager Kamlyn Kadota. "He had good command of his pitches. He changed speeds well and confused us. We never could zero in on him, but he certainly zeroed in on us."
He finished the game with 4 strikeouts and 2 walks in a solid outing.
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| FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE | | OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | BATTING Home Runs: M. Yamamoto (1, 8th Inning off S. Ishii, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Hino (1, 8th Inning off S. Ishii, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: A. Kamai 3 , T. Takahashi , S. Sato 2 , M. Yamamoto 4 , S. Hino 4 , R. Tamura , T. Kurata 2 2-out RBI: M. Yamamoto , S. Hino Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Takahashi 2 , S. Sato , M. Yamamoto GIDP: H. Orido Sac Bunt: S. Abe 2 Sac Fly: S. Abe Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING CS: S. Hino (1)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Kamai-Takahashi-Abe) OF assists: 1 (Sato(Takahashi at home)) | | |
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| FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE | | OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | M. Yamamoto L (0-2) | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 5.52 | | S. Ishii | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4.85 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Kurata W (2-1) | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 114 | 1.86 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Takahiko Kurata Ballpark: Kotei Stadium Weather: Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 2:52 Attendance: 9765 Special Notes: Rain delay of 28 minutes in the 8th inning. |
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