 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KOBE BULLS AT VESUTAN BEES 08/07/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | KOBE BULLS AT VESUTAN BEES | | GAME ID: 7147 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kobe Bulls (51-38) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | | Vesutan Bees (48-41) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | | |  | |
| Bulls Win at Vesutan, 3-2 | The Kobe Bulls converted a terrific effort from starter Tatsuharu Oto into a win over the Vesutan Bees at Vesutan Stadium. The Bulls won the game by a final score of 3-2. Oto, the winner, moves to 13-5. He threw 8 innings of 3-hit ball, while fanning 1 and giving up 1 walk. The win gives Kobe a season record of 51-38.
The Bulls got a big at-bat from third baseman Masu Osaki. For the game, Osaki was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the fourth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 6th home run of the season gave Kobe a 3-2 lead.
"No time for posing," said Oto. "The next game will be here before you know it." | |
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| KOBE BATTING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - T. Ryu substituted for T. Oto in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: T. Amano (8, 2nd Inning off C. Abe, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Osaki (6, 4th Inning off C. Abe, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Kurokawa 3 , T. Oto , T. Amano 4 , R. Funakoshi 2 , T. Ide , M. Osaki 4 2-out RBI: M. Osaki Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Smith , T. Amano GIDP: K. Kira Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: J. Hayashida (13) , T. Ide (8) CS: T. Kurokawa (7) , R. Funakoshi (1)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Ide-Funakoshi) | | | a - K. Okano pinch hit for Y. Ueda in the 8th b - T. Ito pinch hit for T. Yamamoto in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: A. Nakamura (6, 2nd Inning off T. Oto, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Ikegami (11, 6th Inning off T. Oto, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: K. Bai (2, 2nd Inning off T. Oto, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: H. Ikegami 3 , K. Bai 4 , A. Nakamura 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Iwai , C. Abe GIDP: S. Iwai Team LOB: 2
BASERUNNING SB: T. Miyakawa (12)
FIELDING Errors: Y. Ueda (11) Double Plays: 1 (Miyakawa-Bai-Iwai) | | |
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| KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Oto W (13-5) | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 2.83 | | S. Kawakami SV (23) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0.57 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Abe L (1-2) | 7.1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 130 | 4.96 | | T. Yamamoto | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2.08 | | S. Yasuda | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.88 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Tatsuharu Oto Ballpark: Vesutan Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM JST Time: 2:42 Attendance: 15188 |
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