BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT VESUTAN BEES
07/21/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT VESUTAN BEES
GAME ID: 7106 - SUNDAY, JULY 21ST , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Osaka Sailors (21-55) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Vesutan Bees (33-40) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 X 3 9 0
Sailors Get Zip in 3-0 Loss to Sakai
The Vesutan Bees whipped the Osaka Sailors, 3-0, at Vesutan Stadium behind a masterful outing from starter Masatoshi Sakai.

Sakai shut out the Sailors on 4 hits and 1 walk. He registered 5 strikeouts over 9 innings.

"Velocity felt good, everything felt good today," a smiling Sakai said later. "Command felt good, conditions felt good, glove felt good, hat felt good. Seriously everything."

To this point in the season Sakai has 7 wins and 6 losses and a 4.06 ERA.
OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hino LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 7 22
C. Okada 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .289 3 12
T. Takahashi 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .290 2 29
S. Sato RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .279 7 28
M. Yamamoto CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .185 4 26
H. Orido C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 3 9
R. Tamura 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 8 19
Y. Okamura SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .168 1 7
T. Kobayashi P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .229 1 3
   a-Z. Abe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 6 19
   W. Otsuki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 0 4 0 1 5 10      
a - Z. Abe pinch hit for T. Kobayashi in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Okada 2 , T. Takahashi , Y. Okamura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Yamamoto
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: R. Tamura (9) , Y. Okamura (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Omori LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .232 10 49
K. Okano 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .280 6 29
   a-T. Miyakawa 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 13 30
H. Ikegami RF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .312 8 38
S. Iwai 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .357 0 1
I. Kawase CF 4 0 2 1 0 2 6 .240 10 36
A. Nakamura C 4 0 1 1 0 0 8 .269 6 30
Y. Ueda SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .226 4 17
F. Okada 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207 3 10
M. Sakai P 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .204 1 2
Totals 34 3 9 2 4 4 27      
a - T. Miyakawa substituted for K. Okano in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: K. Omori 2 , K. Okano , H. Ikegami , S. Iwai , I. Kawase 2 , A. Nakamura , F. Okada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Okano 2 , A. Nakamura 2 , Y. Ueda , M. Sakai
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Omori 2 (20)
CS: I. Kawase (6)
OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Kobayashi L (1-9) 7.0 8 3 2 4 4 0 131 5.48   
W. Otsuki 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kobayashi 51
Batters Faced: T. Kobayashi 34, W. Otsuki 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kobayashi 7-9, W. Otsuki 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kobayashi 131-76, W. Otsuki 11-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Sakai W (7-6) 9.0 4 0 0 1 5 0 120 4.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Sakai 83
Batters Faced: M. Sakai 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Sakai 4-18
Pitches - Strikes: M. Sakai 120-77
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Masatoshi Sakai
Ballpark: Vesutan Stadium
Weather: Rain (86 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 11:05 AM JST
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 13131
Special Notes: Rain delay of 30 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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