 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON NAGASAKI STARS AT KOBE BULLS 07/05/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | NAGASAKI STARS AT KOBE BULLS | | GAME ID: 7065 - FRIDAY, JULY 5TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Nagasaki Stars (27-31) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | | Kobe Bulls (42-19) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 6 | 0 | | |  | |
| Bulls Deal Stars 5-2 Defeat | The Nagasaki Stars went down to defeat to Roku Yamakawa and his Kobe teammates. The final score was 5-2, in favor of the Bulls. With the win, the Bulls have a record of 42-19.
Tatsuharu Oto had a big solo home run for the Bulls in the bottom of the fourth inning. With Kobe leading 1-0 and the bases empty, he sized up a fastball from Yugoro Koyama, who is tied for 9th in the WL with a 3.17 ERA, and punished it. The result was his 10th home run of the season, which put the Bulls on top, 2-0.
"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Oto told the Kobe Times. | |
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| NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | | KOBE BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | BATTING Triples: T. Ide (1, 5th Inning off Y. Koyama, 0 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: T. Oto (10, 4th Inning off Y. Koyama, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: T. Kurokawa , T. Oto 5 , J. Hayashida , K. Kira , T. Ide 3 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Abbott , M. Osaki , R. Yamakawa Sac Fly: M. Osaki Hit by Pitch: T. Oto , T. Ide Team LOB: 7 | | |
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| NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | Y. Koyama L (5-3) | 6.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 133 | 3.17 | | D. Champ | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6.00 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Yamakawa W (5-3) | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 131 | 3.12 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Roku Yamakawa Ballpark: Matsunoki Stadium Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 2:42 Attendance: 27596 |
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