 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KOBE BULLS AT NAGASAKI STARS 07/25/1961 |  | | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | KOBE BULLS AT NAGASAKI STARS | | GAME ID: 7120 - TUESDAY, JULY 25TH , 1961 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kobe Bulls (23-53) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | | Nagasaki Stars (42-33) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 | 9 | 1 | | |  | |
| Bulls Dumped, 5-2, by Nagasaki | Nagasaki right-hander Akimasa Murakami pitched his team to victory over the Kobe Bulls at Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium. The final score was 5-2. The winning pitcher was Murakami, now 10-4. He tossed 7 innings of 3-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 4. Masato Yamamoto earned the save for Nagasaki, his 17th.
Kobe had a runner on 1st in the top of the eighth. With no one out, Shinpei Abe came to bat, hoping to do some damage. Instead, he hit into a double play. The score remained 4-2, Nagasaki. The Bulls saw their comeback bid fail.
The Stars are now 42-33.
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| KOBE BATTING LINESCORE | | NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - H. Sato pinch hit for T. Morino in the 6th
b - Y. Arakawa pinch hit for M. Tabata in the 8th
BATTING
Total Bases: S. Inoue , S. Tashiro , H. Sato
2-out RBI: S. Tashiro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Kawano
GIDP: S. Abe
Team LOB: 3
FIELDING
Errors: S. Inoue (8) , K. Tsuji (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Tashiro-Tanaka-Inoue) | | | a - H. Araki substituted for T. Hirai in the 6th
b - R. Nakagawa pinch hit for K. Okazaki in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: T. Hirai (16, 5th Inning off T. Morino, 0 on, 1 out) , Y. Nakano (2, 8th Inning off G. Tsukamoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Okuda (5, 1st Inning off T. Morino, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Nishi (11, 3rd Inning off T. Morino, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Nishi 4 , T. Hirai 2 , H. Araki , S. Okuda 4 , Y. Sakai , Y. Nakano 3 , A. Murakami
2-out RBI: S. Okuda , Y. Sakai
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nagasawa , S. Okuda , W. Hancock 2 , I. Fujimori
GIDP: W. Hancock
Hit by Pitch: I. Fujimori
Team LOB: 11
FIELDING
Errors: I. Fujimori (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Sakai-Fujimori-Nagasawa) | | |
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| KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE | | NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | A. Murakami W (10-4) | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 102 | 2.89 | | K. Okazaki H (4) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6.75 | | M. Yamamoto SV (17) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2.33 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Akimasa Murakami
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 33209
Special Notes: Rain delay of 30 minutes in the 6th inning. RF Teruhi Hirai was injured while throwing the ball. |
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