BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT NAGASAKI STARS
07/11/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 7076 - THURSDAY, JULY 11TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (40-26) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 1
Nagasaki Stars (28-35) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Muraoka Gives Nagasaki Goose Eggs
Isaburo Muraoka of the Fukuoka Falcons was masterful, pitching a 3-hit shutout, 3-0, against the Nagasaki Stars.

By going the distance, he was at the same time able to give his bullpen a rest, a fact appreciated by Fukuoka manager Kamlyn Kadota.

"It's nice to have someone who can do that from time to time," he said. "He had command of every ball and every pitch. Great location, too."

Muraoka had 5 strikeouts and 1 walk in the outing.


So far this season, Muraoka has a record of 7-6 with 80 strikeouts and 36 walks in 118.2 innings and a 3.03 ERA.
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Takahashi CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .273 7 27
I. Nakamura SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .292 6 20
   a-K. Kikuchi SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
T. Akamine RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .326 16 54
A. Sugiura LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .280 11 45
Y. Kawasaki 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .316 20 56
S. Hanzawa 2B 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .276 6 26
T. Shibuya 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 12 24
K. Suzuki C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 4 10
I. Muraoka P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .190 1 3
Totals 33 3 8 3 1 9 8      
a - K. Kikuchi substituted for I. Nakamura in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Nakamura (14, 8th Inning off A. Murakami, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Sugiura (11, 4th Inning off A. Murakami, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Takahashi , I. Nakamura 2 , T. Akamine , A. Sugiura 5 , Y. Kawasaki , S. Hanzawa 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hanzawa , K. Suzuki
GIDP: Y. Kawasaki
Hit by Pitch: T. Shibuya
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Hanzawa (3)
CS: S. Hanzawa (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Akamine (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Kawasaki-Hanzawa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ibe 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 1 3
S. Sakata 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207 2 12
M. Ichikawa SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 2 31
R. Kodama CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 7 22
S. Inoue 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .262 9 30
T. Ueda RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .196 3 15
Y. Toyota LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .132 2 5
S. Yamaguchi C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 6 17
A. Murakami P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 0 2
   a-K. Bai PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 6
   D. Champ P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 0 3 0 1 5 4      
a - K. Bai pinch hit for A. Murakami in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Sakata , T. Ueda , S. Yamaguchi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Toyota
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ichikawa-Sakata-Ibe)
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Muraoka W (7-6) 9.0 3 0 0 1 5 0 100 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Muraoka 85
Batters Faced: I. Muraoka 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Muraoka 13-8
Pitches - Strikes: I. Muraoka 100-65
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Murakami L (1-4) 8.0 7 3 3 1 8 1 111 2.50   
D. Champ 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Murakami 63
Batters Faced: A. Murakami 32, D. Champ 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Murakami 7-8, D. Champ 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Murakami 111-77, D. Champ 8-7
Hit Batsmen: A. Murakami
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Isaburo Muraoka
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM JST
Time: 2:23
Attendance: 12416
Special Notes: SS Itaru Nakamura was injured while throwing the ball.
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