BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT VESUTAN BEES
07/26/1963
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT VESUTAN BEES
GAME ID: 7127 - FRIDAY, JULY 26TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (32-39) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2
Vesutan Bees (30-46) 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 10 0
Ishii 4-for-4 in Bees Win
Vesutan beat Fukuoka in a rain-soaked ballgame.

The Vesutan Bees defeated the Fukuoka Falcons by the score of 6-0, with the biggest share of the credit going to left fielder Susumu Ishii. Ishii went 4-4 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Bees on the day. The Bees sport a record of 30-46.

Shougo Iwai, who finished 2nd in the WL in hits with 178 in 1960, came through for Vesutan with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the first. The first baseman went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and collected 2 runs batted in.

Vesutan manager Jim Harper called it "a pretty good win."
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 .303 17 43
Y. Smith SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .207 5 30
A. Otani CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .290 7 48
Y. Fukunaga LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .263 10 33
J. Murakami 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 7 40
H. Smith 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .258 5 24
M. Morioka C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .246 6 23
N. Katagiri 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .232 1 15
T. Sakata P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 1
   M. Watanabe P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-R. Nakazawa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267 2 16
   K. Fukushima P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Kanemura PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .329 5 16
Totals 32 0 7 0 4 5 21      
a - R. Nakazawa pinch hit for M. Watanabe in the 7th
b - T. Kanemura pinch hit for K. Fukushima in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Otani (22, 5th Inning off G. Fujii, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nakanishi 2 , A. Otani 2 , J. Murakami , H. Smith , M. Morioka , R. Nakazawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Y. Fukunaga 3 , M. Watanabe , T. Sakata
GIDP: Y. Smith
Sac Bunt: Y. Smith
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Smith (22) , N. Katagiri (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Smith-Smith)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ikeda CF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .243 0 11
   a-Y. Isobe PR, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228 2 28
M. Shiotani SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 10 60
S. Ishii LF 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 .378 6 29
S. Iwai 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 .328 9 46
T. Okinaka RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .211 9 38
K. Aoyagi C 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .231 8 37
S. Yamashita 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .269 9 41
M. Hirano 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .352 2 16
G. Fujii P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 0 3
   H. Ogawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-W. Matsumoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1 5
   K. Hiramatsu P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 6 10 6 2 3 17      
a - Y. Isobe pinch ran for T. Ikeda in the 4th
b - W. Matsumoto pinch hit for H. Ogawa in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Iwai (9, 3rd Inning off T. Sakata, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Ishii (26, 7th Inning off K. Fukushima, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Iwai (9, 1st Inning off T. Sakata, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Aoyagi (8, 2nd Inning off T. Sakata, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Ishii (6, 3rd Inning off T. Sakata, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Ikeda 2 , S. Ishii 8 , S. Iwai 6 , K. Aoyagi 4 , S. Yamashita
2-out RBI: S. Iwai , S. Yamashita
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Iwai , K. Aoyagi , M. Hirano 2
GIDP: S. Yamashita
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Ikeda (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shiotani-Hirano-Iwai)
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Sakata L (4-7) 2.2 6 6 6 1 1 3 55 5.90   
M. Watanabe 3.1 3 0 0 1 0 0 48 1.99   
K. Fukushima 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 32 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Sakata 18
Batters Faced: T. Sakata 15, M. Watanabe 14, K. Fukushima 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Sakata 5-2, M. Watanabe 5-4, K. Fukushima 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Sakata 55-33, M. Watanabe 48-27, K. Fukushima 32-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Watanabe 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Fujii W (4-5) 6.2 7 0 0 4 3 0 115 5.03   
H. Ogawa 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.00   
K. Hiramatsu 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 18.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Fujii 59
Batters Faced: G. Fujii 30, H. Ogawa 4, K. Hiramatsu 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Fujii 4-12, H. Ogawa 4-0, K. Hiramatsu 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Fujii 115-66, H. Ogawa 9-6, K. Hiramatsu 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Ogawa 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Susumu Ishii
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 13812
Special Notes: Rain delay of 29 minutes in the 4th inning. CF Toshimasa Ikeda was injured while running the bases.
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