 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KOBE BULLS AT NAGASAKI STARS 05/23/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | KOBE BULLS AT NAGASAKI STARS | GAME ID: 6941 - THURSDAY, MAY 23RD , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Kobe Bulls (9-7) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | Nagasaki Stars (8-12) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 7 | 1 | | |  | |
Bulls Come Up Short at Nagasaki, 2-1 | Takashi Masuda brought his A-game to help Nagasaki defeat the Kobe Bulls, 2-1. The winning pitcher was Masuda, now 1-3. He tossed 8 innings of 2-hit ball, while walking 4 and fanning 4. The win has Nagasaki at 8-12.
In the bottom of the fifth, Nagasaki left fielder Yoshitomo Nakano had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 3rd and no one out, Nakano stroked a run-scoring single to right. It made the score 2-1, Nagasaki. For the game, he was 1-3.
"Really good pitchers have that ability to raise their game when they need to," said Nagasaki manager Eddie Roseman. | |
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KOBE BATTING LINESCORE | | NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - S. Murata pinch hit for A. Nevill in the 8th b - Y. Abe substituted for S. Murata in the 8th c - S. Tashiro pinch hit for R. Okamoto in the 9th
BATTING Total Bases: A. Tanaka 2 , G. Matsuda Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Abe , A. Tanaka , M. Osaki Sac Bunt: A. Nevill Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: S. Abe (3)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Inoue) | | | | |
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KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE | | NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | G. Matsuda L (0-2) | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 94 | 3.79 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Masuda W (1-3) | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 103 | 3.11 | M. Yamamoto SV (3) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3.60 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Takashi Masuda Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM JST Time: 2:30 Attendance: 13365 Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 7th inning. |
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