BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KOBE BULLS AT VESUTAN BEES
05/30/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KOBE BULLS AT VESUTAN BEES
GAME ID: 6965 - FRIDAY, MAY 30TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kobe Bulls (15-13) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 10 0
Vesutan Bees (12-16) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1
Yamakawa, Bulls Get 3-1 Win
Pitching was the name of the game in a tight contest between the Kobe Bulls and the Vesutan Bees. Kobe won it, 3-1. Kobe starter Roku Yamakawa was in command. Shinya Kawakami earned save number 5 this season. The loss drops the Vesutan record to a disappointing 12-16.

Yamakawa ran roughshod over the Vesutan lineup. The right-hander allowed just 2 hits over 8 innings, while striking out 7. With the victory, he goes to 5-1 on the season.

"Roku is a max effort guy," said Kobe manager Ikuhiko Murata.
KOBE BATTING LINESCORE VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Smith 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .317 2 8
T. Amano RF 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 .247 4 15
T. Oto 1B 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .268 4 15
J. Hayashida CF 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 .290 11 27
T. Kurokawa LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .253 2 14
   S. Kawakami P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Kira C 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .310 2 11
T. Ide SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .187 2 8
M. Osaki 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .224 2 9
R. Yamakawa P 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .500 2 4
   a-T. Ryu LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 2
Totals 38 3 10 3 3 2 21      
a - T. Ryu substituted for R. Yamakawa in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Osaki (2, 7th Inning off T. Oda, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Kira (2, 8th Inning off T. Yamamoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Smith , J. Hayashida 2 , K. Kira 6 , M. Osaki 5 , R. Yamakawa 2
2-out RBI: J. Hayashida
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Amano , J. Hayashida , T. Kurokawa 2 , T. Ide , R. Yamakawa
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Smith (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Kawano CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .169 1 2
T. Miyakawa 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .229 4 12
K. Omori LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .176 2 8
   c-R. Mikami PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 0
S. Iwai 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .277 5 9
H. Ikegami RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .213 0 8
T. Ito 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .228 3 10
I. Hirano C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .111 1 2
Y. Ueda SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .183 1 2
   a-S. Ibe PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 1 6
T. Oda P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Yamamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-Y. Isobe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 0 1
   T. Doi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 27 1 2 1 3 8 10      
a - S. Ibe pinch hit for Y. Ueda in the 8th
b - Y. Isobe pinch hit for T. Yamamoto in the 8th
c - R. Mikami pinch hit for K. Omori in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: K. Omori , T. Ito
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Ikegami , I. Hirano
Hit by Pitch: K. Omori
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Omori 2 (11)
CS: K. Omori (2) , T. Ito (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Miyakawa (1)
KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Yamakawa W (5-1) 8.0 2 1 1 3 7 0 120 1.56   
S. Kawakami SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Yamakawa 78
Batters Faced: R. Yamakawa 28, S. Kawakami 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Yamakawa 10-5, S. Kawakami 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Yamakawa 120-73, S. Kawakami 7-5
Hit Batsmen: R. Yamakawa
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Oda L (1-3) 7.0 8 2 2 3 2 1 117 4.26   
T. Yamamoto 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 23 2.16   
T. Doi 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Oda 52
Batters Faced: T. Oda 32, T. Yamamoto 6, T. Doi 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Oda 7-12, T. Yamamoto 1-2, T. Doi 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Oda 117-69, T. Yamamoto 23-15, T. Doi 9-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roku Yamakawa
Ballpark: Vesutan Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 11302
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