 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON NAGASAKI STARS AT KINBOSHI KITES 08/05/1974 |  | | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | NAGASAKI STARS AT KINBOSHI KITES | | GAME ID: 7145 - MONDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Nagasaki Stars (40-46) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | | Kinboshi Kites (46-41) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 6 | 1 | | |  | |
| Kites Beat Stars, 5-3, at Konohana Stadium | The Kinboshi Kites topped the Nagasaki Stars, 5-3, in Western League action at Konohana Stadium. The standout performance belonged to Kinboshi pitcher and Mihara, Japan, native Keiji Tamura. In 7 innings, Tamura surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 3. He allowed 3 runs. Kinboshi has a record of 46-41, placing them third in the Western League.
The Kites got a big hit from center fielder Taira Kanazawa. Facing Nagasaki pitcher Akimasa Murakami in the bottom of the fifth, Kanazawa pounded a 2-run home run to right. His 8th home run of the season put the Kites ahead, 4-0.
Kanazawa called the triumph "a good team win."
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| NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - K. Bai pinch hit for A. Murakami in the 7th
b - I. Matsuda pinch hit for S. Yamaguchi in the 9th
c - B. Wada pinch hit for D. Champ in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: K. Bai (3, 7th Inning off K. Tamura, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Sakata 3 , R. Kodama , T. Ueda , Y. Toyota 2 , K. Bai 2 , B. Wada
2-out RBI: S. Sakata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ichikawa , T. Ueda
GIDP: B. Nishi , S. Inoue
Team LOB: 7 | | | a - M. Oyama pinch hit for K. Tamura in the 7th
b - K. Masuda substituted for F. Tokunaga in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs: F. Tokunaga (24, 4th Inning off A. Murakami, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Muramoto (16, 5th Inning off A. Murakami, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Kanazawa (8, 5th Inning off A. Murakami, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Kanazawa 4 , F. Muramoto 4 , F. Tokunaga 4 , H. Kitamura , Y. Hirata , K. Tamura
2-out RBI: T. Kanazawa , F. Muramoto , H. Kitamura
Team LOB: 3
FIELDING
Errors: M. Kawasaki (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Hirata-Kitamura-Tokunaga, Hirata-Kitamura-Masuda) | | |
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| NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | A. Murakami L (2-7) | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 106 | 2.85 | | D. Champ | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 4.78 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | K. Tamura W (8-8) | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 121 | 3.83 | | T. Tsuda SV (5) | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2.49 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Keiji Tamura
Ballpark: Konohana Stadium
Weather: Rain (80 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM JST
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 12261 |
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