 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON FUKUOKA FALCONS AT NAGASAKI STARS 06/06/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | FUKUOKA FALCONS AT NAGASAKI STARS | GAME ID: 6978 - THURSDAY, JUNE 6TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Fukuoka Falcons (17-12) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Nagasaki Stars (14-18) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 1 | 5 | 1 | | |  | |
Murakami, Nagasaki Prevail in Pitchers' Duel | The Nagasaki Stars, behind a great outing from Akimasa Murakami, who finished 3rd in the WL in wins with 14 last year, defeated the Fukuoka Falcons, 1-0, at Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium. Getting the save was Masato Yamamoto, his 6th. Nagasaki is now 14-18.
Murakami, now 4-2, scattered 3 hits over 8.1 innings for the Stars.
"Akimasa -- his tempo and rhythm were good," said Stars manager Eddie Roseman. "He was the key to us winning." | |
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FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE | | NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: Y. Smith (6, 4th Inning off A. Murakami, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: Y. Smith 2 , J. Ishikawa , Y. Ueda Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Nakazawa Team LOB: 4
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Ueda-Smith) | | | | |
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FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE | | NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Miki L (4-2) | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 85 | 2.38 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | A. Murakami W (4-2) | 8.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 98 | 2.93 | M. Yamamoto SV (6) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3.52 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Akimasa Murakami Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 2:10 Attendance: 15793 |
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