 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON OSAKA SAILORS AT VESUTAN BEES 07/14/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | OSAKA SAILORS AT VESUTAN BEES | GAME ID: 7091 - SUNDAY, JULY 14TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Osaka Sailors (35-25) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | Vesutan Bees (25-39) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 11 | 8 | 1 | | |  | |
Bees Trounce Sailors, 11-3 | The Vesutan Bees weathered a fine game by Osaka catcher Kousei Ota to upend the Sailors, 11-3, at Fukuoka Stadium. Ota was 4 for 4 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. Genjo Fujii was the winner. Over 7.1 innings, he yielded 3 runs on 8 hits, with 2 walks and 4 strikeouts. Vesutan has now won 4 games in a row.
Marihito Hirano, the Vesutan second baseman, contributed a 2-run single in the bottom of the first inning to make the score 3-1, Bees. For the game, Hirano was 1 for 5, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.
When asked about his performance after the game, Hirano said: "Like everyone else, I'm just doing my job." | |
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OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - M. Hino pinch hit for Y. Mizuno in the 7th b - Y. Ishikawa pinch hit for H. Takahashi in the 9th c - Z. Miyamoto pinch hit for T. Masuda in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: K. Ota (15, 5th Inning off G. Fujii, 1 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: K. Ota (10, 8th Inning off G. Fujii, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: K. Kikuchi , K. Shirai , K. Ota 8 , B. Matsumura , M. Hino , Z. Miyamoto 2-out RBI: , K. Ota 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Matsumura , S. Hino 2 Sac Bunt: K. Kikuchi Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING CS: F. Nakasone (4)
FIELDING Errors: B. Matsumura (14) , G. Smith 2 (13) Double Plays: 1 (Nakasone-Smith-Shirai) PB: K. Ota | | | a - H. Fujioka pinch hit for M. Shiotani in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: K. Aoyagi (5, 5th Inning off Y. Mizuno, 2 on, 2 outs) Triples: T. Okinaka (3, 7th Inning off T. Masuda, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: T. Okinaka 3 , S. Iwai , K. Aoyagi 3 , M. Hirano , Y. Isobe , K. Morinaga 2 2-out RBI: K. Aoyagi Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ikeda , H. Fujioka , M. Hirano 2 , Y. Isobe , G. Fujii GIDP: M. Hirano Sac Bunt: G. Fujii 2 Hit by Pitch: S. Iwai Team LOB: 8
FIELDING Errors: M. Hirano (2) | | |
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OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Kurata L (8-3) | 3.0 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 100 | 2.07 | Y. Mizuno | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 9.00 | T. Masuda | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2.27 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | G. Fujii W (2-5) | 7.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 115 | 5.21 | T. Okamoto | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3.55 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Kousei Ota Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium Weather: Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph Start Time: 12:05 PM JST Time: 3:05 Attendance: 12786 Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 3rd inning. |
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