| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KINBOSHI KITES AT OSAKA SAILORS 07/16/1961 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | KINBOSHI KITES AT OSAKA SAILORS | GAME ID: 7093 - SUNDAY, JULY 16TH , 1961 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Kinboshi Kites (38-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | Osaka Sailors (33-30) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 7 | 1 | | | | |
Sailors Hand Kinboshi 5-2 Loss | Osaka Sailors starter Toshitada Masuda pitched his team past the Kinboshi Kites, 5-2. Masuda, the winner, moves to 2-0. He threw 6.1 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 5 and giving up 1 walk. Takatsugu Miyamoto earned the save for Osaka, his 8th.
Ayumu Kaneshiro, who finished 4th in the WL in hits with 146 in 1955, chipped in a 2-run home run for Osaka in the bottom of the third. For the game, the right fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.
"Toshitada's a trooper," said Osaka manager Motoshige Aoki. "He always gives it all he's got."
With the victory, the Sailors record stands at 33-30. | |
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KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | | OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - A. Yamamoto pinch hit for M. Kokubunji in the 7th b - Y. Kobayashi pinch hit for T. Igarashi in the 7th c - R. Arakawa substituted for A. Yamamoto in the 7th d - K. Masuda pinch hit for R. Arakawa in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: T. Shimabukuro (11, 6th Inning off T. Masuda, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: M. Takeno , T. Shimabukuro 4 , M. Kobashi , K. Masuda , T. Igarashi 2-out RBI: M. Takeno Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Shimabukuro , H. Kitamura , M. Kokubunji GIDP: K. Nojima Sac Bunt: J. Fujimori Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Errors: H. Kitamura (2) Double Plays: 2 (Kitamura-Shimabukuro-Hashizume, Kitamura-Shimabukuro-Hashizume) PB: K. Nojima | | | BATTING Home Runs: K. Ota (13, 1st Inning off J. Fujimori, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Nakasone (14, 3rd Inning off J. Fujimori, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Kaneshiro (9, 3rd Inning off J. Fujimori, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: F. Nakasone 4 , K. Ota 4 , B. Matsumura , A. Kaneshiro 5 , O. Nishimura , G. Smith 2-out RBI: G. Smith Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Nakasone , T. Masuda GIDP: A. Kaneshiro , Y. Ishikawa Sac Bunt: T. Masuda Team LOB: 4
FIELDING Errors: G. Smith (17) Double Plays: 1 (Nishimura-Smith-Ishikawa) | | |
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KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | | OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Masuda W (2-0) | 6.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 91 | 6.19 | T. Miyamoto SV (8) | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 5.94 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Toshitada Masuda Ballpark: Kotei Stadium Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM JST Time: 2:26 Attendance: 22396 Special Notes: SP Toshitada Masuda was injured while pitching. |
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