| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON VESUTAN BEES AT KINBOSHI KITES 07/21/1961 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | VESUTAN BEES AT KINBOSHI KITES | GAME ID: 7106 - FRIDAY, JULY 21ST , 1961 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Vesutan Bees (32-32) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | Kinboshi Kites (41-28) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 9 | 12 | 2 | | | | |
Kinboshi Beats Vesutan, 9-5 | The Kinboshi Kites used the hitting of second baseman Kitahachi Masuda to subdue the Vesutan Bees, 9-5. For the game, Masuda went 4-5 with 4 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The win was credited to 23-year old left-handed pitcher Teruhiko Igarashi in relief. His record improves to 3-0. Itaru Takayama took the loss. The 'W' lifts Kinboshi's record to 41-28.
Mitsuyasu Takeno was 1 for 5 with a walk for Kinboshi. In the bottom of the fifth, with the teams deadlocked, 5-5, Takeno delivered for the Kites. His run-scoring walk put Kinboshi on top, 6-5.
"Baseball is a crazy game," said Masuda. "You never know what might happen." | |
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VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - G. Shimizu substituted for I. Takayama in the 5th b - W. Matsumoto pinch hit for H. Fujioka in the 6th c - M. Hirano pinch hit for G. Shimizu in the 6th d - O. Miyaji pinch hit for K. Fujiyama in the 8th
BATTING Total Bases: S. Ishii , H. Kimura , K. Aoyagi , T. Watanabe , K. Morinaga , H. Fujioka , M. Hirano 2-out RBI: H. Kimura Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ishii , I. Takayama GIDP: S. Iwai , W. Matsumoto Sac Bunt: I. Takayama Team LOB: 7
FIELDING Errors: H. Kimura (10) , T. Okinaka (4) | | | a - R. Furukawa substituted for G. Walker in the 4th b - S. Shimabukuro pinch hit for T. Igarashi in the 5th c - H. Kitamura substituted for S. Shimabukuro in the 6th d - M. Kokubunji pinch hit for K. Kato in the 7th e - S. Nakada pinch hit for I. Takagi in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: H. Orido (22, 6th Inning off K. Fujiyama, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: M. Takeno , H. Orido 2 , A. Yamamoto 2 , K. Masuda 4 , Y. Kobayashi 3 , S. Nakada 2-out RBI: M. Takeno , K. Masuda , Y. Kobayashi , M. Kobashi , S. Nakada Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Takeno , T. Shimabukuro , H. Orido , S. Hashizume , M. Kobashi Sac Fly: H. Kitamura Team LOB: 13
BASERUNNING SB: A. Yamamoto (9)
FIELDING Errors: S. Hashizume (8) , Y. Kobayashi (2) Double Plays: 2 (Yamamoto-Masuda-Furukawa, Yamamoto-Masuda-Furukawa) OF assists: 1 (Takeno(Aoyagi at 2nd base)) | | |
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VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | PITCHING Game Score: G. Walker 30 Batters Faced: G. Walker 20, T. Igarashi 4, K. Kato 7, I. Takagi 4, T. Nagase 4 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Walker 8-1, T. Igarashi 1-2, K. Kato 2-2, I. Takagi 2-0, T. Nagase 1-1 Pitches - Strikes: G. Walker 77-45, T. Igarashi 16-11, K. Kato 27-18, I. Takagi 19-7, T. Nagase 10-6 Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Igarashi 1-0 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Kitahachi Masuda Ballpark: Konohana Stadium Weather: Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph Start Time: 4:35 PM JST Time: 3:41 Attendance: 30309 Special Notes: Rain delay of 29 minutes in the 7th inning. |
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