BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
NAGASAKI STARS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
07/23/1963
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
NAGASAKI STARS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
GAME ID: 7115 - TUESDAY, JULY 23RD , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nagasaki Stars (37-34) 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 6 9 2
Fukuoka Falcons (32-37) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 12 0
Stars Deal Falcons 6-4 Defeat
Nagasaki shortstop Binya Nishi made his presence felt in the 6-4 Stars triumph over the Fukuoka Falcons. Nishi went 1-3 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. The winner was Takashi Masuda, who threw 105 pitches over 5.2 innings. The right-hander was charged with 2 runs on 9 hits. With the victory, the Stars upped their record to 37-34.

The game turned with no one out in the top of the fourth when Nishi hit a 3-run home run. It thrust the Stars into the lead, 3-0.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Nishi.
NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Oishi LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 .266 12 42
T. Hirai RF 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .214 8 30
K. Nagasawa 1B 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .237 9 38
B. Nishi SS 3 1 1 4 0 0 2 .331 13 42
Y. Sakai 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .276 5 36
I. Fujimori 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .264 8 23
K. Okazaki CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .254 1 12
K. Tsuji C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .218 5 20
T. Masuda P 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .237 0 1
   S. Okazaki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-S. Ando PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .311 2 4
   M. Sakata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Ikeda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 34 6 9 6 4 9 12      
a - S. Ando pinch hit for S. Okazaki in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Nishi (13, 4th Inning off S. Minami, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Ando (2, 9th Inning off R. Suga, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Oishi , K. Nagasawa , B. Nishi 4 , Y. Sakai , I. Fujimori , K. Okazaki , K. Tsuji 2 , S. Ando 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Sakai , T. Masuda
Sac Fly: B. Nishi
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nagasawa (10) , Y. Sakai (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Fujimori-Nagasawa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .301 17 43
Y. Smith SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .208 5 29
A. Otani CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .287 7 48
Y. Fukunaga LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .264 10 33
J. Murakami 3B 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 .298 7 40
H. Smith 1B 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .262 5 24
M. Morioka C 3 0 1 1 1 2 2 .249 6 23
N. Katagiri 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .234 1 15
   c-T. Kanemura PH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .323 4 15
S. Minami P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .048 0 0
   Y. Nakata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   a-R. Nakazawa PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .261 2 16
   K. Fukushima P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Ishikawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
   R. Suga P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-G. Nakayama PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 2 6
Totals 36 4 12 3 6 6 23      
a - R. Nakazawa pinch hit for Y. Nakata in the 6th
b - J. Ishikawa pinch hit for K. Fukushima in the 8th
c - T. Kanemura pinch hit for N. Katagiri in the 9th
d - G. Nakayama pinch hit for R. Suga in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Nakazawa (1, 6th Inning off T. Masuda, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nakanishi , Y. Smith , A. Otani 2 , Y. Fukunaga , J. Murakami 2 , H. Smith 2 , M. Morioka , N. Katagiri , R. Nakazawa 2
2-out RBI: M. Morioka , T. Kanemura , R. Nakazawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Otani , J. Murakami 2 , H. Smith , S. Minami , G. Nakayama
Sac Bunt: Y. Smith , M. Morioka
Hit by Pitch: T. Nakanishi
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
CS: Y. Smith (4) , M. Morioka (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith)
NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Masuda W (6-6) 5.2 9 2 2 3 4 0 105 3.29   
S. Okazaki H (1) 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 0.00   
M. Sakata 0.2 2 2 0 1 0 0 31 3.79   
S. Ikeda SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 6.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Masuda 44
Batters Faced: T. Masuda 28, S. Okazaki 9, M. Sakata 6, S. Ikeda 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Masuda 5-5, S. Okazaki 3-3, M. Sakata 1-1, S. Ikeda 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Masuda 105-70, S. Okazaki 26-15, M. Sakata 31-17, S. Ikeda 12-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Okazaki 2-0 , S. Ikeda 3-1
Hit Batsmen: T. Masuda
Balk: T. Masuda
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Minami L (5-5) 5.0 5 4 4 3 4 1 85 3.73   
Y. Nakata 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 4.26   
K. Fukushima 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 28 2.86   
R. Suga 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 20 4.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Minami 42
Batters Faced: S. Minami 23, Y. Nakata 4, K. Fukushima 7, R. Suga 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Minami 6-5, Y. Nakata 1-1, K. Fukushima 0-2, R. Suga 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Minami 85-49, Y. Nakata 15-11, K. Fukushima 28-16, R. Suga 20-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Binya Nishi
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Rain (81 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 15403
Special Notes: Rain delay of 28 minutes in the 6th inning. CL Mikiyasu Sakata was injured while pitching.
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