BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT OSAKA SAILORS
05/24/1961
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT OSAKA SAILORS
GAME ID: 6942 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 24TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (8-12) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 10 2
Osaka Sailors (9-9) 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 1
Nakasone on a Tear, Hits for Cycle
Despite his best efforts, Fumiya Nakasone and Osaka came out on the short end of the score, dropping the game to Fukuoka, 4-4. The 30-year-old left fielder piled up 4 hits in 5 at-bats and hit for the cycle, but still failed to top the Falcons.

Fumiya Nakasone singled in the 1st, hit a solo-shot off Ryunosuke Saito in the 3rd, tripled in the 4th, grounded out in the 7th and doubled in the 9th.

Nakasone has a .468 average and a .558 on-base percentage for the year. He has picked up 36 hits, 7 home runs and driven in 24 runs.
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .282 0 5
H. Smith 1B 5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .294 3 7
Y. Fukunaga LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .261 5 11
M. Morioka C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .246 3 11
N. Kodama 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .429 0 1
N. Katagiri 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .229 2 11
S. Fukui SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-T. Kanemura PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .318 1 4
   d-K. Sakai CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 1 2
S. Hino CF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-A. Otani PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .303 5 15
   e-G. Nakayama SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 6 12
R. Saito P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   c-J. Murakami PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 2 9
   Y. Nakata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 10 4 2 6 15      
a - T. Kanemura pinch hit for S. Fukui in the 9th
b - A. Otani pinch hit for S. Hino in the 9th
c - J. Murakami pinch hit for R. Saito in the 9th
d - K. Sakai substituted for T. Kanemura in the 9th
e - G. Nakayama substituted for A. Otani in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Smith (3, 1st Inning off A. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Kodama (3, 4th Inning off A. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Otani (5, 9th Inning off T. Miyamoto, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nakanishi , H. Smith 4 , Y. Fukunaga , M. Morioka , N. Kodama 3 , N. Katagiri , A. Otani 4
2-out RBI: H. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Nakanishi , M. Morioka 2 , S. Hino
GIDP: N. Kodama
Sac Bunt: R. Saito 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: N. Kodama 2 (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Smith-Fukui-Smith, Nakayama-Katagiri-Smith)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Nakasone LF 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .468 7 24
K. Ota C 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .315 3 10
K. Shirai 3B 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .311 4 18
Y. Ishikawa 1B 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 .267 5 20
A. Kaneshiro RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .195 2 10
   b-F. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .206 1 3
W. Okazaki CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .207 1 4
   T. Miyamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
O. Nishimura 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .216 1 5
G. Smith SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 4 13
A. Smith P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-A. Sawada CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 35 4 8 4 5 3 19      
a - A. Sawada substituted for A. Smith in the 8th
b - F. Anderson pinch hit for A. Kaneshiro in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Shirai (9, 7th Inning off R. Saito, 2 on, 1 out) , F. Nakasone (4, 9th Inning off Y. Nakata, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: F. Nakasone (3, 4th Inning off R. Saito, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Shirai (4, 3rd Inning off R. Saito, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Nakasone (7, 3rd Inning off R. Saito, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Nakasone 10 , K. Ota , K. Shirai 6 , O. Nishimura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Ota , F. Anderson , W. Okazaki , A. Smith
GIDP: K. Ota , K. Shirai
Hit by Pitch: K. Shirai
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: A. Smith (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Shirai-Nishimura-Ishikawa)
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Saito 8.0 7 4 3 3 2 2 109 3.73   
Y. Nakata 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 14 5.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Saito 53
Batters Faced: R. Saito 36, Y. Nakata 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Saito 7-14, Y. Nakata 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Saito 109-71, Y. Nakata 14-8
Hit Batsmen: R. Saito
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Smith 7.1 7 1 0 1 5 0 97 5.46   
T. Miyamoto BS (3) 1.2 3 3 3 1 1 1 36 10.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Smith 66
Batters Faced: A. Smith 31, T. Miyamoto 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Smith 6-11, T. Miyamoto 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Smith 97-64, T. Miyamoto 36-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Miyamoto 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fumiya Nakasone
Ballpark: Kotei Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 16088
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