 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON NAGASAKI STARS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS 05/20/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | NAGASAKI STARS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS | GAME ID: 6935 - MONDAY, MAY 20TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Nagasaki Stars (5-12) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | Fukuoka Falcons (12-4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | X | 11 | 16 | 0 | | |  | |
Falcons Toast Stars, 11-3 | The Fukuoka Falcons beat the Nagasaki Stars, 11-3. Fukuoka pitcher and Sukumo, Japan, native Toshiyoshi Sakata led the way. Sakata, now 2-0, was the winner. In 7.2 innings, he gave up 7 hits, while striking out 7, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs. Fukuoka, now 12-4, is setting the league on fire so far.
Kazuaki Mukai helped the cause in the bottom of the fifth. With a runner on 1st, he hit a single. His at-bat contributed to the Fukuoka win.
"I was able to really locate my pitches tonight," said Sakata. | |
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NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | | FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - S. Ando pinch hit for M. Sakata in the 7th b - Y. Nakano pinch hit for S. Okuda in the 9th c - S. Kinoshita pinch hit for I. Fujimori in the 9th d - R. Nakagawa pinch hit for K. Tsuji in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: K. Nagasawa (1, 1st Inning off T. Sakata, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Nakano (1, 9th Inning off E. Yamamoto, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: T. Oishi , K. Nagasawa 5 , B. Nishi , Y. Nakano 4 , Y. Sakai 2 , I. Fujimori , K. Tsuji Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hirai , S. Ando GIDP: S. Okuda , I. Fujimori Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: I. Fujimori (1)
FIELDING Errors: T. Oishi (2) , Y. Sakai (8) OF assists: 1 (Okuda(Morioka at home)) | | | a - T. Kanemura pinch hit for K. Fukushima in the 8th b - G. Nakayama pinch hit for Y. Fukunaga in the 8th c - K. Sakai substituted for T. Kanemura in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: T. Nakanishi (5, 5th Inning off R. Yamakawa, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Mukai (4, 6th Inning off R. Yamakawa, 3 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: T. Nakanishi 4 , Y. Smith , A. Otani 2 , Y. Fukunaga , G. Nakayama , J. Murakami 2 , K. Mukai 3 , M. Morioka 2 , N. Katagiri , T. Kanemura 2-out RBI: T. Nakanishi , Y. Smith , A. Otani , G. Nakayama Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Smith , A. Otani , Y. Fukunaga , J. Murakami Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: M. Morioka (1) CS: T. Nakanishi (1) , A. Otani (2)
FIELDING Double Plays: 3 (Katagiri-Smith-Mukai, Smith-Katagiri-Mukai, Murakami-Mukai) | | |
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NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Toshiyoshi Sakata Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM JST Time: 2:46 Attendance: 18136 |
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