BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KOBE BULLS AT NAGASAKI STARS
05/22/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KOBE BULLS AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 6940 - THURSDAY, MAY 22ND , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kobe Bulls (10-11) 4 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 8 12 0
Nagasaki Stars (13-7) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 1
Kurokawa goes 4-for-4 to Ignite Bulls Offense
The Kobe Bulls powered past the Nagasaki Stars, 8-1, at Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium. Tango Kurokawa was 4 for 4 with a triple, 3 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 3, to lead the charge. Kobe goes to 10-11.

With Kobe leading 1-0 in the top of the first, Kurokawa hit a fastball from Koson Mitsunaga for a 2-run triple. It was his 1st triple of the season and put the Bulls ahead, 3-0.

Said losing manager Okura Ichimura: "Obviously, we wished for a better outcome."
KOBE BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Smith 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .307 2 4
T. Ide SS 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .200 2 7
T. Oto 1B 5 2 1 1 0 0 7 .290 2 10
J. Hayashida CF 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .257 8 17
T. Kurokawa LF 4 2 4 3 1 0 0 .257 0 8
K. Kira C 5 0 0 1 0 0 7 .281 1 9
O. Abbott RF 4 0 2 1 1 0 3 .192 1 6
M. Osaki 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .175 1 5
   a-T. Endo PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 1
A. Komatsu P 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .100 0 0
   b-T. Ryu PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 2
   S. Kawakami P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 8 12 7 6 2 27      
a - T. Endo pinch hit for M. Osaki in the 9th
b - T. Ryu pinch hit for A. Komatsu in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Smith (4, 1st Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Abbott 2 (2, 5th Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off N. Morinaga, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Kurokawa (1, 1st Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Smith 2 , T. Ide , T. Oto , J. Hayashida 3 , T. Kurokawa 6 , O. Abbott 4
2-out RBI: J. Hayashida , T. Kurokawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Oto 2 , K. Kira , M. Osaki , A. Komatsu
GIDP: T. Oto
Hit by Pitch: T. Smith
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Ide-Oto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Nishi 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .213 2 5
S. Sakata 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .222 6 11
M. Ichikawa SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .231 2 9
T. Fujimoto CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .200 5 13
S. Inoue 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 10
I. Matsuda RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .261 3 7
B. Wada C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .100 1 1
Y. Toyota LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .279 2 10
K. Mitsunaga P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 0 0
   N. Morinaga P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 6 1 2 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Toyota (2, 7th Inning off A. Komatsu, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: I. Matsuda (3, 7th Inning off A. Komatsu, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Nishi , M. Ichikawa 2 , I. Matsuda 4 , Y. Toyota 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ichikawa , T. Fujimoto , N. Morinaga
GIDP: T. Fujimoto
Sac Bunt: K. Mitsunaga
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Nishi 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Ichikawa (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Ichikawa-Sakata-Nishi)
KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Komatsu W (1-3) 8.0 6 1 1 2 5 1 108 3.48   
S. Kawakami 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Komatsu 69
Batters Faced: A. Komatsu 31, S. Kawakami 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Komatsu 8-10, S. Kawakami 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Komatsu 108-65, S. Kawakami 10-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Mitsunaga L (2-2) 5.0 10 8 8 5 1 0 132 3.60   
N. Morinaga 4.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 49 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mitsunaga 11
Batters Faced: K. Mitsunaga 32, N. Morinaga 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mitsunaga 8-6, N. Morinaga 7-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mitsunaga 132-71, N. Morinaga 49-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Morinaga 2-2
WP: N. Morinaga
Hit Batsmen: K. Mitsunaga
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tango Kurokawa
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 15339
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