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."
OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Nakasone 2B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .258 10 22
K. Kikuchi RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .286 10 31
K. Shirai 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .306 9 32
K. Ota C 4 1 4 3 0 0 0 .323 10 33
B. Matsumura 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .252 11 33
S. Hino LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .244 3 23
G. Smith SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .199 9 34
H. Takahashi CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 1 2
   b-Y. Ishikawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 2 10
T. Kurata P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 2
   Y. Mizuno P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Hino PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 3 14
   T. Masuda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   c-Z. Miyamoto PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .328 1 5
Totals 35 3 9 3 2 5 16      
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
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ikeda CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .235 0 9
T. Okinaka RF 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 .198 6 29
S. Iwai 1B 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 .307 5 34
M. Shiotani SS 3 1 0 1 1 0 5 .268 8 53
   a-H. Fujioka PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 6 22
K. Aoyagi C 3 1 2 3 2 0 0 .243 7 35
M. Hirano 2B, SS 5 1 1 2 0 0 6 .439 2 14
Y. Isobe LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .225 2 26
K. Morinaga 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .308 2 9
G. Fujii P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .192 0 3
   T. Okamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 11 8 9 7 3 20      
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)
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   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kurata 21
Batters Faced: T. Kurata 23, Y. Mizuno 13, T. Masuda 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kurata 7-0, Y. Mizuno 5-4, T. Masuda 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kurata 100-54, Y. Mizuno 36-21, T. Masuda 17-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Mizuno 3-1
Hit Batsmen: Y. Mizuno
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   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Fujii 52
Batters Faced: G. Fujii 32, T. Okamoto 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Fujii 9-8, T. Okamoto 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Fujii 115-73, T. Okamoto 19-13
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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