BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT KOBE BULLS
07/20/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT KOBE BULLS
GAME ID: 7102 - SUNDAY, JULY 20TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kinboshi Kites (35-38) 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 10 0
Kobe Bulls (44-29) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Down Goes Kobe, 4-1
Starting pitcher Keiji Tamura had a solid game. He was a big reason the Kinboshi Kites throttled the Kobe Bulls, 4-1. Matoba Miwa collected his 14th save. The Kites move to 35-38 with the win, while the Bulls drop to 44-29.

Taira Kanazawa, who is tied for 3rd in the WL in triples with 2, had a direct impact on the outcome. Kanazawa contributed a 2-run single in the top of the seventh inning to put Kinboshi up, 4-1.

"You can never predict what'll happen," Kanazawa said. "That's why you play the game."
KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE KOBE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Goto SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .204 7 21
T. Kanazawa CF 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .299 5 36
F. Tokunaga 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .287 10 39
H. Kitamura 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .297 3 9
M. Kawasaki LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .266 10 35
H. Hanada 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .175 0 8
K. Kikuchi RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .226 6 26
T. Kobayashi C 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .197 1 7
K. Tamura P 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 3
   a-M. Oyama PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .377 1 6
   M. Miwa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
Totals 33 4 10 4 1 5 11      
a - M. Oyama pinch hit for K. Tamura in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: M. Kawasaki (1, 2nd Inning off A. Komatsu, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Kawasaki (10, 6th Inning off A. Komatsu, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Kanazawa 2 , F. Tokunaga , M. Kawasaki 7 , H. Hanada , K. Kikuchi 3 , K. Tamura
2-out RBI: T. Kanazawa , M. Kawasaki
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kanazawa , K. Tamura
GIDP: H. Kitamura
Sac Bunt: A. Goto , K. Tamura
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Kanazawa (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Smith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .288 5 18
T. Ide SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .220 4 20
T. Oto 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245 11 36
J. Hayashida CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .278 21 57
T. Kurokawa LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .258 11 40
K. Kira C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .293 5 23
T. Ryu RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .275 5 19
M. Osaki 3B 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .238 5 25
   a-T. Amano PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 6 23
A. Komatsu P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .108 0 0
Totals 34 1 8 1 1 7 12      
a - T. Amano pinch hit for M. Osaki in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Osaki (8, 5th Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Ide , T. Oto , J. Hayashida 2 , K. Kira 2 , M. Osaki 3
2-out RBI: T. Ide
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Smith , T. Kurokawa
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Osaki (4)
CS: J. Hayashida (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Osaki-Smith-Oto)
KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Tamura W (10-4) 8.0 7 1 1 1 5 0 119 3.65   
M. Miwa SV (14) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Tamura 68
Batters Faced: K. Tamura 31, M. Miwa 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Tamura 8-10, M. Miwa 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Tamura 119-78, M. Miwa 17-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Komatsu L (4-8) 9.0 10 4 4 1 5 1 123 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Komatsu 55
Batters Faced: A. Komatsu 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Komatsu 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: A. Komatsu 123-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Keiji Tamura
Ballpark: Matsunoki Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 28087
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