 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON FUKUOKA FALCONS AT KOBE BULLS 06/13/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | FUKUOKA FALCONS AT KOBE BULLS | | GAME ID: 6999 - THURSDAY, JUNE 13TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Fukuoka Falcons (25-15) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | | Kobe Bulls (26-14) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 8 | 11 | 1 | | |  | |
| Bulls Cut Down Falcons, 8-2 | Kobe second baseman Takaki Smith was a significant contributor in his team's 8-2 triumph over the Fukuoka Falcons. He was 1-2 with 3 walks, while scoring 4 times for the Bulls. Arata Komatsu picked up the win, lifting his record to 5-2 on the season. He struck out 6 and walked 1 in 7 innings, while yielding 2 runs. The first-place Bulls go to 26-14.
In the bottom of the first inning, center fielder Jouta Hayashida had a 2-run double for Kobe. It was his 9th double of the season and put the Bulls on top, 2-0.
"We took it on the chin tonight," said losing manager Kamlyn Kadota. | |
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| FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE | | KOBE BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - T. Yamamoto substituted for I. Yamamoto in the 6th b - K. Suzuki pinch hit for T. Ishibashi in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: S. Yamanaka (2, 4th Inning off A. Komatsu, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: I. Nakamura 2 , T. Akamine 2 , T. Shibuya , S. Yamanaka 4 , K. Suzuki , I. Yamamoto Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Shibuya 2 , I. Yamamoto GIDP: A. Sugiura Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: T. Akamine (16)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Hanzawa-Nakamura-Yamamoto) OF assists: 1 (Akamine(Komatsu at home)) | | | a - R. Funakoshi pinch hit for A. Komatsu in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: J. Hayashida 2 (9, 1st Inning off I. Yamamoto, 2 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off T. Ishibashi, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Oto (8, 6th Inning off T. Ishibashi, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Smith , T. Kurokawa , T. Oto 3 , J. Hayashida 5 , T. Amano 2 , M. Osaki 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Kira , R. Funakoshi GIDP: T. Amano Sac Bunt: A. Komatsu Sac Fly: T. Oto , T. Amano Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: T. Smith 2 (26)
FIELDING Errors: M. Osaki (3) Double Plays: 1 (Osaki-Smith-Oto) | | |
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| FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE | | KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | A. Komatsu W (5-2) | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 116 | 2.01 | | S. Kawakami | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0.73 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Takaki Smith Ballpark: Matsunoki Stadium Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 3:02 Attendance: 21516 Special Notes: Takaki Smith ties the KOB regular season game record for runs with 4. |
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