 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KINBOSHI KITES AT VESUTAN BEES 07/30/1962 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | KINBOSHI KITES AT VESUTAN BEES | GAME ID: 7137 - MONDAY, JULY 30TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Kinboshi Kites (39-42) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | Vesutan Bees (38-36) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | | |  | |
Kites Win at Vesutan, 5-1 | The Kinboshi Kites and Vesutan Bees completed their game despite the rain.
Getting an impressive start from Ryusuke Maeda, Kinboshi beat Vesutan by the score of 5-1. The Kites raised their record to 39-42.
The Kites benefited from an error in the top of the fifth inning. Kinboshi was leading 3-1 when Yutaka Kobayashi hit a 2-run single that was misplayed. It put Kinboshi in front, 5-1.
"I like to lead by example," said Kobayashi. "I'm glad I could contribute to a good win." | |
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KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - H. Kitamura pinch ran for T. Shimabukuro in the 5th b - S. Nakada substituted for H. Kitamura in the 5th c - S. Hashizume pinch hit for J. Fujimori in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: A. Yamamoto (13, 3rd Inning off G. Fujii, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Maeda (1, 4th Inning off G. Fujii, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Kobashi (6, 4th Inning off G. Fujii, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: S. Shimabukuro , A. Yamamoto 3 , H. Orido 2 , M. Takeno , Y. Kobayashi , K. Masuda , M. Kobashi 2 , R. Maeda 2 , S. Hashizume 2-out RBI: A. Yamamoto Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Shimabukuro , S. Nakada , M. Takeno 2 , M. Kobashi Sac Bunt: R. Maeda Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING CS: A. Yamamoto (3) | | | a - T. Ikeda substituted for G. Fujii in the 5th b - M. Hirano pinch hit for S. Tanabe in the 6th
BATTING Doubles: T. Okinaka (21, 8th Inning off J. Fujimori, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: S. Iwai 2 , T. Okinaka 2 , K. Aoyagi , K. Morinaga , H. Fujioka 3 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ishii , K. Aoyagi , M. Hirano Sac Bunt: Y. Isobe Team LOB: 7
FIELDING Errors: S. Ishii (6) , H. Fujioka (15) OF assists: 1 (Isobe(Kobayashi at 3rd base)) | | |
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KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | R. Maeda W (6-9) | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 3.77 | J. Fujimori | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3.43 | K. Kato | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7.75 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | G. Fujii L (5-6) | 4.1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 83 | 4.88 | S. Tanabe | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3.45 | T. Watanabe | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 4.01 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ryusuke Maeda Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM JST Time: 3:19 Attendance: 13584 Special Notes: Rain delay of 39 minutes in the 5th inning. LF Taketoshi Shimabukuro was injured while running the bases. |
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