BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT KOBE BULLS
07/08/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT KOBE BULLS
GAME ID: 7070 - TUESDAY, JULY 8TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Osaka Sailors (22-42) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0
Kobe Bulls (39-23) 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 X 6 10 1
Yamamura, Bulls Get 6-1 Win
The Kobe Bulls beat the Osaka Sailors, 6-1, at Matsunoki Stadium. Starting pitcher Yoshimatsu Yamamura was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. By defeating Osaka, the first-place Bulls improved to 39-23.

Yamamura went the distance for Kobe. He allowed 1 run on 4 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 3.

Said losing manager Bill Sherrill: "The at-bats, obviously, needed to be better."
OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE KOBE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kamai SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .192 4 11
J. Koda 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .230 9 19
T. Takahashi 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .316 6 31
S. Sato RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .253 9 28
S. Hino LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .208 4 17
M. Yamamoto CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .250 4 12
K. Urushihara C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .224 3 18
R. Tamura 3B 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .217 6 17
T. Kobayashi P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 2
   H. Ogawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-N. Yamada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241 4 8
   T. Ota P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 27 1 4 1 3 5 10      
a - N. Yamada pinch hit for H. Ogawa in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Koda , S. Hino , M. Yamamoto 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Sato , K. Urushihara
GIDP: K. Urushihara 2 , N. Yamada
Sac Bunt: T. Kobayashi
Hit by Pitch: R. Tamura
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Hino (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kamai-Koda-Takahashi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Smith 2B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .286 5 16
T. Kurokawa LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .265 10 34
T. Oto 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .246 10 34
J. Hayashida CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .285 19 51
K. Kira C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 5 23
O. Abbott RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .235 4 27
T. Ide SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .210 3 18
M. Osaki 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .230 4 23
Y. Yamamura P 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .229 0 3
Totals 32 6 10 5 0 5 7      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Ide (8, 7th Inning off T. Kobayashi, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Smith (5, 7th Inning off T. Kobayashi, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Smith 5 , T. Kurokawa , J. Hayashida 2 , O. Abbott , T. Ide 3 , M. Osaki , Y. Yamamura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Oto
GIDP: O. Abbott
Sac Bunt: K. Kira
Hit by Pitch: K. Kira
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Smith (31) , J. Hayashida (11)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Abbott (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Ide-Smith-Oto, Ide-Smith-Oto, Smith-Ide-Oto)
OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Kobayashi L (4-7) 6.0 10 6 6 0 4 1 100 5.93   
H. Ogawa 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.04   
T. Ota 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kobayashi 32
Batters Faced: T. Kobayashi 28, H. Ogawa 3, T. Ota 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kobayashi 9-4, H. Ogawa 0-2, T. Ota 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kobayashi 100-64, H. Ogawa 12-8, T. Ota 8-5
Hit Batsmen: T. Kobayashi
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Yamamura W (7-6) 9.0 4 1 1 3 5 0 117 3.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yamamura 77
Batters Faced: Y. Yamamura 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yamamura 14-5
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yamamura 117-71
Hit Batsmen: Y. Yamamura
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yoshimatsu Yamamura
Ballpark: Matsunoki Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 25049
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