BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT KOBE BULLS
07/29/1963
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT KOBE BULLS
GAME ID: 7133 - MONDAY, JULY 29TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (35-39) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 9 1
Kobe Bulls (39-34) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 8 0
Falcons Victorious at Kobe, 5-3
The Fukuoka Falcons beat the Kobe Bulls, 5-3. Fukuoka pitcher and Asahi, Japan, native Ennosuke Yamamoto led the way. The Fukuoka win streak is now 3 games.

Fukuoka used the hitting of Jotaro Murakami to pick up the win. The third baseman clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to put the Falcons on top, 5-2. For the game, Murakami had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"We took home the win," said Murakami. "What's not to like?"
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE KOBE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .306 18 45
Y. Smith SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .209 5 30
A. Otani CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .287 7 50
Y. Fukunaga LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .261 11 36
J. Murakami 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .293 8 43
H. Smith 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .264 5 27
M. Morioka C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 6 24
N. Katagiri 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .231 1 17
E. Yamamoto P 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .077 1 1
   a-T. Kanemura PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324 5 16
   Y. Nakata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
Totals 32 5 9 5 3 3 13      
a - T. Kanemura pinch hit for E. Yamamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Nakanishi (14, 1st Inning off M. Tabata, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Yamamoto (1, 5th Inning off M. Tabata, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Murakami (8, 8th Inning off M. Tabata, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nakanishi 3 , Y. Smith , A. Otani , J. Murakami 5 , H. Smith , N. Katagiri , E. Yamamoto 4
2-out RBI: J. Murakami , N. Katagiri
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Y. Fukunaga 2
GIDP: A. Otani , H. Smith
Sac Bunt: Y. Smith
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Murakami (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Smith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 8 26
A. Nevill CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .248 4 31
S. Inoue 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .307 2 23
S. Abe LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .327 4 44
A. Tanaka SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .220 5 27
B. Longstreth C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .154 0 1
   d-S. Tashiro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .225 1 3
C. Kawano RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282 0 6
   a-R. Okamoto PH, RF 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .250 3 30
M. Osaki 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 7 26
   b-T. Oto PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 1 6
M. Tabata P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .138 0 2
   T. Murakami P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-S. Murata PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 2 14
   K. Miyaji P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 3 8 3 0 6 11      
a - R. Okamoto pinch hit for C. Kawano in the 7th
b - T. Oto pinch hit for M. Osaki in the 7th
c - S. Murata pinch hit for T. Murakami in the 8th
d - S. Tashiro pinch hit for B. Longstreth in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Tanaka (11, 7th Inning off E. Yamamoto, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Inoue (13, 9th Inning off Y. Nakata, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Nevill 2 , S. Inoue 2 , S. Abe , A. Tanaka 2 , B. Longstreth , R. Okamoto 2
2-out RBI: A. Nevill , R. Okamoto 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Inoue , T. Oto 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Nevill (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Tabata-Smith-Inoue, Tanaka-Smith-Inoue)
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Yamamoto W (2-2) 8.0 5 2 1 0 4 0 110 4.40   
Y. Nakata SV (5) 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 24 4.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Yamamoto 70
Batters Faced: E. Yamamoto 29, Y. Nakata 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Yamamoto 7-12, Y. Nakata 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Yamamoto 110-73, Y. Nakata 24-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Tabata L (5-4) 7.2 9 5 5 3 2 2 113 4.01   
T. Murakami 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.53   
K. Miyaji 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Tabata 40
Batters Faced: M. Tabata 32, T. Murakami 1, K. Miyaji 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Tabata 12-6, T. Murakami 0-0, K. Miyaji 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Tabata 113-71, T. Murakami 6-3, K. Miyaji 9-6
WP: M. Tabata
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ennosuke Yamamoto
Ballpark: Matsunoki Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 14686
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