BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT OSAKA SAILORS
05/20/1962
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT OSAKA SAILORS
GAME ID: 6935 - SUNDAY, MAY 20TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (9-9) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Osaka Sailors (7-11) 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 X 8 14 0
Sailors Topple Falcons, 8-3, as Shirai Shines
The Osaka Sailors defeated the Fukuoka Falcons, 8-3. Doing his part was first baseman Kikuichi Shirai, who went 4 for 4 with a home run, 3 singles, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. The winning pitcher was Atsuhiro Smith. His record now stands at 4-0. The left-hander went 6.1 innings, allowing 3 runs on 4 hits for the Sailors. With the win, Osaka improves its record to 7-11.

Satoshi Hino came through for Osaka with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the fifth. The left fielder went 2 for 3 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 1 run and collected 3 RBI.

"Today was a lot of fun," said Hino.
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Smith SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .299 4 6
T. Nakanishi RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .286 3 7
H. Smith 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 .271 2 5
Y. Fukunaga LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .210 3 9
J. Murakami 3B 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .242 0 11
M. Morioka C 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .214 0 2
N. Katagiri 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .235 1 8
   R. Suga P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-K. Mukai PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 0 5
T. Horiuchi CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   c-T. Kanemura PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 2
T. Sakata P 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-Y. Ueda 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .375 0 1
Totals 30 3 5 3 6 7 14      
a - Y. Ueda substituted for T. Sakata in the 6th
b - K. Mukai pinch hit for R. Suga in the 9th
c - T. Kanemura pinch hit for T. Horiuchi in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Murakami (4, 3rd Inning off A. Smith, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Morioka (1, 2nd Inning off A. Smith, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Smith , J. Murakami 3 , M. Morioka 3 , N. Katagiri
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Smith , H. Smith , N. Katagiri
GIDP: Y. Smith
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: Y. Fukunaga (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Katagiri)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Nakasone 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .230 1 2
B. Matsumura 3B 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .233 1 4
K. Ota C 5 1 3 0 0 0 4 .281 3 6
K. Shirai 1B 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 .343 5 11
F. Anderson RF 2 1 0 1 2 0 5 .263 1 5
G. Smith SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 11 .324 2 4
T. Ishii CF 5 1 1 1 0 2 6 .200 1 1
S. Hino LF 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .667 1 3
A. Smith P 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .273 0 0
   C. Teramoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-I. Kaneda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 3 7
   Y. Niwa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 8 14 8 5 5 32      
a - I. Kaneda pinch hit for C. Teramoto in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Ota (2, 3rd Inning off T. Sakata, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Hino (1, 4th Inning off T. Sakata, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Shirai (5, 1st Inning off T. Sakata, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Matsumura (1, 3rd Inning off T. Sakata, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Hino (1, 5th Inning off T. Sakata, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Ishii (1, 7th Inning off R. Suga, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Matsumura 5 , K. Ota 4 , K. Shirai 7 , T. Ishii 4 , S. Hino 6 , A. Smith 2
2-out RBI: K. Shirai , S. Hino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Nakasone , K. Ota , G. Smith , T. Ishii 2
Sac Fly: F. Anderson
Hit by Pitch: K. Shirai
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Nakasone-Shirai)
PB: K. Ota
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Sakata L (0-1) 5.0 10 6 6 3 4 3 101 7.00   
R. Suga 3.0 4 2 2 2 1 1 55 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Sakata 24
Batters Faced: T. Sakata 27, R. Suga 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Sakata 2-8, R. Suga 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: T. Sakata 101-61, R. Suga 55-29
WP: T. Sakata
Hit Batsmen: R. Suga
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Smith W (4-0) 6.1 4 3 3 5 5 0 106 2.25   
C. Teramoto H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 0.00   
Y. Niwa 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Smith 53
Batters Faced: A. Smith 26, C. Teramoto 4, Y. Niwa 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Smith 5-7, C. Teramoto 0-1, Y. Niwa 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Smith 106-64, C. Teramoto 20-12, Y. Niwa 18-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kikuichi Shirai
Ballpark: Kotei Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 15714
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