BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT KOBE BULLS
06/25/1961
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT KOBE BULLS
GAME ID: 7037 - SUNDAY, JUNE 25TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (21-20) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 10 1
Kobe Bulls (15-33) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 2
Bulls 3-1 Losers to Vesutan
The Vesutan Bees rode a solid performance from 24-year-old starting pitcher Art Marx to a win, beating the Kobe Bulls, 3-1, at Matsunoki Stadium. Vesutan raised its record to 21-20 with the win.

Vesutan used the hitting of Tomeo Okinaka to pick up the win. The center fielder clubbed a solo home run in the top of the second inning to put the Bees on top, 1-0. For the game, Okinaka had 1 home run and 1 single in 3 at-bats.

"Art was in charge the entire game," said Vesutan manager Jim Harper.
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE KOBE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ishii LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .352 4 20
T. Watanabe RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .241 10 35
S. Iwai 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .359 9 33
K. Aoyagi C 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .280 3 18
T. Okinaka CF 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 .194 8 20
K. Morinaga 3B 3 0 0 1 0 2 5 .238 3 20
H. Fujioka 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .279 6 25
G. Shimizu SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .167 0 3
A. Marx P 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .111 0 1
Totals 35 3 10 3 5 7 24      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Shimizu (1, 2nd Inning off B. O'Grady, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Aoyagi (9, 8th Inning off G. Tsukamoto, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Okinaka (8, 2nd Inning off B. O'Grady, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ishii , S. Iwai 2 , K. Aoyagi 4 , T. Okinaka 5 , G. Shimizu 2 , A. Marx
2-out RBI: K. Aoyagi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ishii , T. Okinaka , H. Fujioka , G. Shimizu 2 , A. Marx
GIDP: T. Watanabe
Sac Fly: K. Morinaga
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Okinaka (2)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Iwai (12)
Double Plays: 2 (Shimizu-Fujioka, Iwai)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Abe LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 2 11
S. Murata 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .355 13 36
S. Inoue 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .285 4 22
S. Tashiro 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .263 10 26
C. Kawano RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .282 9 22
A. Tanaka SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .269 2 10
Y. Abe CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .235 2 17
K. Tsuji C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .178 1 10
   b-Y. Arakawa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .196 1 3
B. O'Grady P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
   G. Tsukamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-H. Sato PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 0 0
   M. Tabata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   c-R. Okamoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 0 1
Totals 35 1 10 1 0 3 16      
a - H. Sato pinch hit for G. Tsukamoto in the 8th
b - Y. Arakawa pinch hit for K. Tsuji in the 9th
c - R. Okamoto pinch hit for M. Tabata in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Tashiro (11, 4th Inning off A. Marx, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Kawano (9, 9th Inning off A. Marx, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Inoue , S. Tashiro 3 , C. Kawano 5 , A. Tanaka , Y. Abe 2 , Y. Arakawa , B. O'Grady
2-out RBI: C. Kawano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Inoue , K. Tsuji 2 , R. Okamoto
Sac Bunt: S. Abe
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: S. Abe (4) , A. Tanaka (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Tashiro-Tanaka-Inoue, Abe-Murata)
OF assists: 1 (Abe(Marx at 3rd base))
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Marx W (6-3) 9.0 10 1 1 0 3 1 106 4.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Marx 66
Batters Faced: A. Marx 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Marx 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: A. Marx 106-73
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. O'Grady L (4-6) 6.1 4 2 1 3 4 1 95 4.79   
G. Tsukamoto 1.2 3 0 0 1 2 0 28 5.25   
M. Tabata 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 25 3.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. O'Grady 60
Batters Faced: B. O'Grady 27, G. Tsukamoto 8, M. Tabata 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. O'Grady 7-8, G. Tsukamoto 2-0, M. Tabata 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. O'Grady 95-53, G. Tsukamoto 28-17, M. Tabata 25-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Tsukamoto 1-0
WP: B. O'Grady
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Art Marx
Ballpark: Matsunoki Stadium
Weather: Rain (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM JST
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 23305
Special Notes: Rain delay of 27 minutes in the 7th inning.
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