BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT NAGASAKI STARS
07/08/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 7070 - MONDAY, JULY 8TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (27-34) 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 7 12 0
Nagasaki Stars (27-33) 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 7 1
7-4 Loss Extends Nagasaki Losing Streak
The Vesutan Bees and Nagasaki Stars completed their game despite the rain.

The Vesutan Bees weathered an outstanding game by Nagasaki first baseman Binya Nishi to topple the Stars, 7-4. Nishi went 4 for 4 with a home run, 3 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 runs. The losing streak for Nagasaki has now reached 7 games.

Ikku Kawase, the Vesutan center fielder, contributed a 2-run single in the top of the fourth inning to make the score 6-3, Bees. For the game, Kawase went 2 for 4 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"We've got to kick it in gear soon," said Nagasaki manager Okura Ichimura.
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Miyakawa 1B, 3B 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .272 13 29
K. Okano 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .284 5 26
   a-M. Tamura 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287 2 7
H. Ikegami RF 4 1 2 1 1 1 3 .338 8 35
K. Omori LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .238 9 46
I. Kawase CF 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 .244 10 34
F. Okada 2B 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .085 1 5
Y. Ueda SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .205 2 11
M. Yamamoto C 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .186 0 4
S. Ichikawa P 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .167 0 0
   T. Yamamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   K. Inouye P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   T. Ohira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
Totals 36 7 12 7 6 8 17      
a - M. Tamura substituted for K. Okano in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Miyakawa (13, 1st Inning off T. Ota, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Yamamoto (2, 2nd Inning off T. Ota, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: Y. Ueda (1, 2nd Inning off T. Ota, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Okada (1, 3rd Inning off T. Ota, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Miyakawa (13, 6th Inning off T. Ota, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Miyakawa 7 , K. Okano , H. Ikegami 2 , K. Omori , I. Kawase 2 , F. Okada 4 , Y. Ueda 3 , M. Yamamoto 2
2-out RBI: I. Kawase
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Ikegami 2 , I. Kawase , F. Okada 2
GIDP: K. Omori , Y. Ueda
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Omori 2 (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Miyakawa, Ueda-Okada-Tamura)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Nishi 1B 4 2 4 1 1 0 0 .299 6 20
S. Sakata 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .211 2 12
R. Kodama CF 4 0 0 1 1 0 5 .253 7 22
M. Ichikawa SS 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .312 2 27
T. Ueda RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .190 2 12
S. Inoue 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .268 9 30
Y. Toyota LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 2 5
B. Wada C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .241 2 10
T. Ota P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 0 0
   D. Champ P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-I. Matsuda PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .248 4 21
Totals 32 4 7 4 6 4 13      
a - I. Matsuda pinch hit for D. Champ in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Nishi (6, 5th Inning off S. Ichikawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Nishi 7 , S. Sakata , M. Ichikawa , I. Matsuda
2-out RBI: R. Kodama , M. Ichikawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kodama , S. Inoue , B. Wada
GIDP: R. Kodama
Hit by Pitch: S. Sakata
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: S. Sakata (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Ichikawa-Sakata-Nishi, Inoue-Sakata-Nishi)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Ichikawa 4.1 4 4 4 4 3 1 83 5.05   
T. Yamamoto W (4-2) 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 2.81   
K. Inouye H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 34 2.19   
T. Ohira SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Ichikawa 38
Batters Faced: S. Ichikawa 20, T. Yamamoto 9, K. Inouye 7, T. Ohira 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Ichikawa 5-4, T. Yamamoto 4-3, K. Inouye 1-2, T. Ohira 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Ichikawa 83-43, T. Yamamoto 33-21, K. Inouye 34-17, T. Ohira 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Inouye 2-0 , T. Ohira 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Yamamoto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Ota L (2-6) 5.0 9 7 5 4 7 2 108 5.30   
D. Champ 4.0 3 0 0 2 1 0 54 5.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ota 28
Batters Faced: T. Ota 28, D. Champ 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ota 5-2, D. Champ 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ota 108-64, D. Champ 54-37
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Binya Nishi
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Rain (84 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM JST
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 8774
Special Notes: Rain delay of 25 minutes in the 5th inning.
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