 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON FUKUOKA FALCONS AT KINBOSHI KITES 07/18/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | FUKUOKA FALCONS AT KINBOSHI KITES | GAME ID: 7101 - THURSDAY, JULY 18TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Fukuoka Falcons (31-34) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | Kinboshi Kites (33-31) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | | |  | |
Falcons vs Kites Ends in Tie | Not every game ends with a clear winner. Case in point: the tightly-contested game between Fukuoka and Kinboshi, which ended in a tie, 5-5.
Meguru Morioka did all he could to help his team scratch out a win. He was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. But it was not enough. | |
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FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - Y. Ueda substituted for R. Saito in the 5th b - H. Smith pinch hit for M. Watanabe in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: Y. Fukunaga (12, 5th Inning off G. Walker, 1 on, 1 out) Home Runs: M. Morioka (5, 2nd Inning off G. Walker, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: T. Nakanishi 2 , Y. Smith , A. Otani , Y. Fukunaga 2 , J. Murakami , T. Kanemura , M. Morioka 6 , H. Smith 2-out RBI: J. Murakami Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Y. Fukunaga 2 , T. Kanemura , N. Katagiri , Y. Ueda GIDP: Y. Smith , M. Morioka Sac Fly: T. Kanemura Team LOB: 10 | | | a - R. Stone substituted for G. Walker in the 5th b - R. Furukawa pinch hit for T. Koyama in the 5th c - S. Hashizume pinch hit for K. Kodama in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: S. Shimabukuro (11, 3rd Inning off R. Saito, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Masuda (5, 5th Inning off R. Saito, 0 on, 0 outs) Triples: T. Shimabukuro (5, 5th Inning off R. Saito, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: S. Shimabukuro 3 , H. Kitamura , T. Shimabukuro 3 , K. Masuda 3 , R. Stone 2-out RBI: S. Shimabukuro , T. Shimabukuro Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Kitamura , R. Furukawa Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: K. Masuda (7) , R. Stone (2)
FIELDING Errors: S. Shimabukuro (4) Double Plays: 2 (Yamamoto-Masuda-Shimabukuro, Kitamura-Masuda-Shimabukuro) | | |
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FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | PITCHING Game Score: G. Walker 29 Batters Faced: G. Walker 24, T. Koyama 2, J. Fujimori 12, K. Kodama 1, T. Igarashi 4 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Walker 6-5, T. Koyama 1-0, J. Fujimori 1-3, K. Kodama 0-1, T. Igarashi 2-0 Pitches - Strikes: G. Walker 85-47, T. Koyama 7-4, J. Fujimori 52-35, K. Kodama 5-2, T. Igarashi 22-13 Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Koyama 1-0 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Meguru Morioka Ballpark: Konohana Stadium Weather: Rain (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph Start Time: 3:05 PM JST Time: 3:27 Attendance: 14942 Special Notes: Rain delay of 29 minutes in the 6th inning. |
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