 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON VESUTAN BEES AT OSAKA SAILORS 06/03/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | VESUTAN BEES AT OSAKA SAILORS | | GAME ID: 6972 - MONDAY, JUNE 3RD , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Vesutan Bees (14-18) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 0 | | Osaka Sailors (8-24) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 3 | | |  | |
| Kawano 4-for-5 in Bees Win | Kazuo Kawano led Vesutan to a win over Osaka. The final score was 14-7. Kawano collected 3 RBI, while going 4 for 5 at the plate. The right fielder also scored 3 times. Toshimichi Yamamoto snagged the win in relief. He goes to 1-1 on the season. Haruki Ogawa suffered the loss. With the win, the Bees improved to 14-18.
Toyohashi, Japan native Kazuo Kawano had a clutch at-bat in the top of the eighth for the Bees. With Vesutan trailing 7-6, he hit a 2-run single.
Kawano said afterward that "winning, obviously, is the main objective." | |
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| VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE | | OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - Y. Isobe pinch hit for N. Nagao in the 6th b - M. Tamura pinch hit for T. Yamamoto in the 8th c - F. Okada substituted for M. Tamura in the 8th
BATTING Home Runs: Y. Ueda (2, 2nd Inning off M. Carroll, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: K. Kawano 4 , T. Miyakawa , H. Ikegami 2 , K. Omori , K. Okano 3 , A. Nakamura 2 , Y. Ueda 5 2-out RBI: H. Ikegami Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Ikegami , K. Omori 3 , K. Okano GIDP: H. Ikegami , A. Nakamura Sac Bunt: Y. Ueda Hit by Pitch: T. Miyakawa Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING CS: K. Kawano (1)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Ueda-Okano-Ikegami) OF assists: 1 (Kawase(Hino at 3rd base)) | | | a - S. Abe substituted for M. Carroll in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: S. Sato (4, 9th Inning off K. Inouye, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: A. Kamai 3 , T. Takahashi 2 , S. Sato 3 , S. Hino , R. Tamura , M. Carroll 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Sato 2 , K. Urushihara 2 GIDP: A. Kamai Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: A. Kamai (10)
FIELDING Errors: A. Kamai (5) , T. Takahashi (3) , M. Carroll (1) Double Plays: 2 (Kamai-Okada-Takahashi, Tamura-Okada-Takahashi) | | |
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| VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE | | OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | N. Nagao | 5.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 97 | 4.53 | | T. Yamamoto W (1-1) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 1.26 | | K. Inouye SV (7) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 2.70 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | M. Carroll | 7.0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 115 | 3.78 | | H. Ogawa L (0-7), BS (3) | 0.1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 12.06 | | Y. Fujitate | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 10.57 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Kazuo Kawano Ballpark: Kotei Stadium Weather: Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM JST Time: 3:51 Attendance: 8289 Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 4th inning. Rain delay of 17 minutes in the 6th inning. |
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