BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT NAGASAKI STARS
05/27/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 6951 - TUESDAY, MAY 27TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kinboshi Kites (14-12) 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 9 15 2
Nagasaki Stars (14-11) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 5 11 0
Stars Absorb 9-5 Home Loss
The Kinboshi Kites topped the Nagasaki Stars, 9-5, with youngster Munemitsu Kawasaki playing a key role. Kawasaki went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Kites in the win. Keiji Tamura, the winner, is now 5-1. He struck out 7 and walked 0 over 7 innings, while allowing 4 runs on 9 hits. The win puts Kinboshi at 14-12.

Kinboshi used the hitting of Fusao Tokunaga to pick up the win. The first baseman clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the third inning to put the Kites on top, 4-1. For the game, Tokunaga had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"Good team win," Tokunaga said. "I love it when a plan comes together."
KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Goto SS 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 .216 5 13
M. Kawasaki LF 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .247 5 16
F. Tokunaga 1B 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 .333 5 19
T. Kanazawa CF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .330 2 10
K. Kurosawa C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .267 2 8
Y. Hirata 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .218 3 11
K. Kikuchi RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .253 1 11
H. Hanada 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
K. Tamura P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .462 0 1
   a-F. Muramoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 7 14
   H. Kawamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 9 15 9 0 5 7      
a - F. Muramoto pinch hit for K. Tamura in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Hanada (1, 8th Inning off N. Morinaga, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Tokunaga (5, 3rd Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Kanazawa (2, 3rd Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Kawasaki (5, 5th Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Goto (5, 5th Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 1 on, 0 outs) , Y. Hirata (3, 8th Inning off N. Morinaga, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Goto 5 , M. Kawasaki 6 , F. Tokunaga 5 , T. Kanazawa 4 , K. Kurosawa , Y. Hirata 5 , K. Kikuchi , H. Hanada 3 , K. Tamura
2-out RBI: M. Kawasaki , F. Tokunaga , T. Kanazawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Muramoto
GIDP: K. Kikuchi , K. Tamura
Sac Bunt: K. Tamura
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: F. Tokunaga (1) , H. Hanada (1)
OF assists: 1 (Kanazawa(Nishi at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Fujimoto CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .169 6 17
S. Sakata 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .223 6 12
M. Ichikawa SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .286 4 14
B. Nishi 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .215 2 5
S. Inoue 3B 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .256 3 12
T. Ueda RF 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .282 5 11
Y. Toyota LF 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .243 2 10
S. Yamaguchi C 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .333 4 7
K. Mitsunaga P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
   N. Morinaga P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Takamatsu PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .130 0 3
   N. Hamasaki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 5 11 5 1 7 13      
a - K. Takamatsu pinch hit for N. Morinaga in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Yamaguchi (1, 4th Inning off K. Tamura, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Inoue (3, 8th Inning off H. Kawamoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Ichikawa (4, 1st Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Ueda (5, 6th Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Sakata , M. Ichikawa 5 , B. Nishi 2 , S. Inoue 3 , T. Ueda 6 , S. Yamaguchi 2
2-out RBI: M. Ichikawa , S. Yamaguchi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Fujimoto , S. Inoue , K. Mitsunaga
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Sakata-Ichikawa-Nishi, Morinaga-Ichikawa-Nishi)
KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Tamura W (5-1) 7.0 9 4 2 0 7 2 112 2.85   
H. Kawamoto 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 38 10.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Tamura 54
Batters Faced: K. Tamura 31, H. Kawamoto 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Tamura 7-6, H. Kawamoto 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: K. Tamura 112-73, H. Kawamoto 38-22
WP: K. Tamura
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Mitsunaga L (2-3) 4.2 10 8 8 0 3 4 69 4.99   
N. Morinaga 3.1 4 1 1 0 2 1 37 1.98   
N. Hamasaki 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 5.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mitsunaga 15
Batters Faced: K. Mitsunaga 23, N. Morinaga 13, N. Hamasaki 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mitsunaga 7-3, N. Morinaga 5-2, N. Hamasaki 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mitsunaga 69-48, N. Morinaga 37-26, N. Hamasaki 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Morinaga 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Munemitsu Kawasaki
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 5 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM JST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 13609
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