BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
06/09/1963
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
GAME ID: 6993 - SUNDAY, JUNE 9TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (10-25) 4 1 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 13 10 0
Fukuoka Falcons (19-13) 0 4 0 0 4 1 5 0 X 14 14 2
Nakanishi Stars in 14-13 Falcons Win
Behind a solid performance from right fielder Takane Nakanishi, the Fukuoka Falcons defeated the Vesutan Bees, 14-13. Nakanishi was 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 3 times and driving in 3 for the Falcons. Fukuoka, at 19-13, holds down second place in the Western League.

The game turned with one out in the bottom of the seventh when Nakanishi hit a run-scoring single. It thrust the Falcons into the lead, 11-10.

"We ground out the win," said Nakanishi. "That's all that matters."
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ishii LF 5 4 3 0 1 0 1 .371 2 15
T. Okinaka RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .200 5 19
S. Iwai 1B 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .208 2 10
M. Shiotani SS 3 2 1 2 2 0 2 .324 6 31
S. Yamashita 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .233 5 21
K. Aoyagi C 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .252 4 13
T. Ikeda CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .211 0 2
H. Fujioka 2B 4 1 1 3 1 2 1 .258 4 12
G. Fujii P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 0 1
   T. Watanabe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   K. Takahashi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Hirano PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .414 0 3
   H. Funakoshi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-W. Matsumoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
Totals 34 13 10 11 9 5 20      
a - M. Hirano pinch hit for K. Takahashi in the 8th
b - W. Matsumoto pinch hit for H. Funakoshi in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Shiotani (12, 5th Inning off M. Watanabe, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Ishii (12, 6th Inning off Y. Nakata, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Fujioka (4, 5th Inning off M. Watanabe, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ishii 4 , S. Iwai 2 , M. Shiotani 2 , S. Yamashita , K. Aoyagi , T. Ikeda , H. Fujioka 4
2-out RBI: K. Aoyagi , H. Fujioka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Okinaka , M. Shiotani , T. Ikeda , H. Fujioka
Sac Bunt: G. Fujii
Sac Fly: S. Yamashita , T. Ikeda
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Ikeda (1)

FIELDING
PB: K. Aoyagi
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 4 3 3 3 0 0 0 .336 11 26
Y. Smith SS 5 0 2 1 0 0 5 .221 4 20
A. Otani CF 3 2 1 3 2 0 1 .305 5 31
Y. Fukunaga LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .280 4 15
K. Mukai C 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .357 3 18
J. Murakami 3B 4 2 2 4 1 1 0 .287 4 21
H. Smith 1B 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 .289 2 10
N. Katagiri 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .292 1 12
S. Minami P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 0 0
   a-R. Nakazawa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .257 2 6
   M. Watanabe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Ishikawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 1
   Y. Nakata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   c-T. Kanemura PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .357 2 9
   K. Fukushima P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 14 14 13 5 4 15      
a - R. Nakazawa pinch hit for S. Minami in the 4th
b - J. Ishikawa pinch hit for M. Watanabe in the 5th
c - T. Kanemura pinch hit for Y. Nakata in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Kanemura (3, 7th Inning off T. Watanabe, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Mukai (3, 2nd Inning off G. Fujii, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Murakami (4, 5th Inning off G. Fujii, 3 on, 0 outs) , T. Nakanishi (11, 6th Inning off T. Watanabe, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Otani (5, 7th Inning off T. Watanabe, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nakanishi 6 , Y. Smith 2 , A. Otani 4 , Y. Fukunaga , K. Mukai 5 , J. Murakami 5 , N. Katagiri , R. Nakazawa , T. Kanemura 2
2-out RBI: T. Nakanishi , Y. Smith , A. Otani
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Smith
Hit by Pitch: T. Nakanishi
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: Y. Smith (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Otani (4) , N. Katagiri (4)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Fujii 4.0 9 8 8 3 1 2 78 6.19   
T. Watanabe L (0-1) 2.2 5 6 6 2 1 2 47 7.11   
K. Takahashi 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.27   
H. Funakoshi 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Fujii 10
Batters Faced: G. Fujii 24, T. Watanabe 15, K. Takahashi 1, H. Funakoshi 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Fujii 4-6, T. Watanabe 3-4, K. Takahashi 0-0, H. Funakoshi 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Fujii 78-45, T. Watanabe 47-27, K. Takahashi 3-3, H. Funakoshi 8-7
WP: G. Fujii
Hit Batsmen: G. Fujii
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Minami 4.0 4 5 4 5 1 0 74 3.98   
M. Watanabe 1.0 2 4 0 1 0 1 27 0.00   
Y. Nakata W (1-0) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 27 5.01   
K. Fukushima 2.0 2 3 3 3 2 0 39 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Minami 32
Batters Faced: S. Minami 20, M. Watanabe 7, Y. Nakata 8, K. Fukushima 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Minami 6-4, M. Watanabe 0-3, Y. Nakata 3-1, K. Fukushima 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Minami 74-40, M. Watanabe 27-17, Y. Nakata 27-20, K. Fukushima 39-20
WP: M. Watanabe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Takane Nakanishi
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM JST
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 16802
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