BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
06/08/1963
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
GAME ID: 6992 - SATURDAY, JUNE 8TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (10-24) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 8 1
Fukuoka Falcons (18-13) 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 7 10 1
Falcons Earn 7-4 Home Win
The Fukuoka Falcons picked up a win at Fukuoka Stadium, topping the Vesutan Bees, 7-4. On the mound for Fukuoka was right-hander Minoru Yamamoto. He played a principal role in the triumph. The Falcons improved to 18-13.

Jotaro Murakami, who finished 5th in the WL in hits with 133 in 1955, aided the Fukuoka cause with a 2-run single in the bottom of the second. For the game, the third baseman was 2-4 with 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI.

"Just glad I could help us get a win," said Murakami.
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ishii LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .363 2 15
T. Okinaka RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .206 5 19
S. Iwai 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .197 2 9
M. Shiotani SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .324 6 29
S. Yamashita 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .233 5 19
K. Aoyagi C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .252 4 11
   S. Suzuki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   b-M. Hirano PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .414 0 3
Y. Isobe CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .217 1 17
H. Fujioka 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .258 3 9
   c-T. Ikeda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 0 1
G. Tsukamoto P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .364 1 4
   a-H. Nishikawa C 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .242 0 2
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 4 12      
a - H. Nishikawa substituted for G. Tsukamoto in the 6th
b - M. Hirano pinch hit for S. Suzuki in the 9th
c - T. Ikeda pinch hit for H. Fujioka in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Yamashita (1, 1st Inning off M. Yamamoto, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Hirano (3, 9th Inning off K. Fukushima, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Isobe (1, 9th Inning off K. Fukushima, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Ishii , M. Shiotani , S. Yamashita 2 , M. Hirano 2 , Y. Isobe 5 , G. Tsukamoto , H. Nishikawa
2-out RBI: M. Shiotani , S. Yamashita
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Okinaka , K. Aoyagi
GIDP: M. Shiotani
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: S. Ishii (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Fujioka-Shiotani-Iwai)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .324 10 23
Y. Smith SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .215 4 19
A. Otani CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .304 4 28
Y. Fukunaga LF 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 .283 4 15
H. Smith 1B 4 2 2 2 0 1 2 .301 2 10
J. Murakami 3B 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .280 3 17
M. Morioka C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .221 1 8
N. Katagiri 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .293 1 12
M. Yamamoto P 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .105 0 2
   a-R. Nakazawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 2 6
   K. Fukushima P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 7 10 7 4 2 15      
a - R. Nakazawa pinch hit for M. Yamamoto in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Nakanishi (7, 5th Inning off G. Tsukamoto, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Fukunaga 2 (4, 5th Inning off G. Tsukamoto, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off S. Suzuki, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Smith (2, 7th Inning off S. Suzuki, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nakanishi 2 , A. Otani , Y. Fukunaga 4 , H. Smith 5 , J. Murakami 2 , M. Morioka , N. Katagiri
2-out RBI: Y. Fukunaga , H. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Smith , H. Smith
GIDP: R. Nakazawa
Sac Fly: T. Nakanishi
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Morioka (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Murakami-Katagiri-Smith)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Tsukamoto L (3-2) 5.0 4 4 4 4 2 0 99 5.06   
S. Suzuki 3.0 6 3 3 0 0 1 46 7.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Tsukamoto 41
Batters Faced: G. Tsukamoto 23, S. Suzuki 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Tsukamoto 5-8, S. Suzuki 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: G. Tsukamoto 99-56, S. Suzuki 46-27
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Yamamoto W (3-2) 8.0 5 2 2 3 4 0 102 5.09   
K. Fukushima 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 14 1.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Yamamoto 65
Batters Faced: M. Yamamoto 31, K. Fukushima 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Yamamoto 8-11, K. Fukushima 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Yamamoto 102-66, K. Fukushima 14-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Minoru Yamamoto
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 18731
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