BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
08/09/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
GAME ID: 7149 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kinboshi Kites (48-43) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Fukuoka Falcons (53-38) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 1
Kinboshi Claims 5-3 Victory
The Kinboshi Kites took on the Fukuoka Falcons at Fukuoka Stadium.

The Kinboshi Kites defeated the Fukuoka Falcons by the score of 5-3. Fusao Tokunaga starred for Kinboshi, going 2-for-3 with 1 home run. The save was credited to Matoba Miwa, his 11th.

In the first inning, Tokunaga had a 3-run home run for Kinboshi. It was his 25th home run of the season and put the Kites on top, 3-0.

"I really like what we did out there today," Tokunaga said after the game.

Kinboshi sits in third place in the Western League at 48-43.
KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Goto 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .160 3 6
T. Kanazawa CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .253 8 33
F. Tokunaga 1B 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .347 25 69
   b-S. Horimoto 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Kitamura 2B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .255 9 44
M. Kawasaki LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .186 8 34
K. Kurosawa C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .236 10 35
K. Kikuchi RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .194 8 28
Y. Hirata SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .247 8 28
K. Tamura P 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .170 0 6
   a-M. Oyama PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 3
   M. Miwa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 8 5 4 4 11      
a - M. Oyama pinch hit for K. Tamura in the 9th
b - S. Horimoto substituted for F. Tokunaga in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Tokunaga (25, 1st Inning off M. Yamamoto, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Goto , T. Kanazawa , F. Tokunaga 5 , H. Kitamura , K. Kikuchi , Y. Hirata , K. Tamura
2-out RBI: K. Kikuchi , K. Tamura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Goto , M. Kawasaki
GIDP: M. Kawasaki , K. Kurosawa , Y. Hirata
Hit by Pitch: M. Kawasaki
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Goto (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Kitamura-Hirata-Tokunaga, Goto-Kitamura-Tokunaga)
PB: K. Kurosawa
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Takahashi CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .264 9 34
I. Nakamura SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .289 6 20
T. Akamine RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .293 21 61
A. Sugiura LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .289 21 66
Y. Kawasaki 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .322 24 69
S. Hanzawa 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .241 7 31
T. Shibuya 3B 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 .246 15 34
   c-W. Adams PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .307 1 9
S. Yamanaka C 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 .206 6 14
M. Yamamoto P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .071 0 3
   I. Yamamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 1 5
   a-K. Suzuki PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 6 13
   S. Yamasaki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-K. Kikuchi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .174 0 0
Totals 32 3 9 3 5 4 18      
a - K. Suzuki pinch hit for I. Yamamoto in the 7th
b - K. Kikuchi pinch hit for S. Yamasaki in the 9th
c - W. Adams pinch ran for T. Shibuya in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Takahashi (13, 1st Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Hanzawa (10, 4th Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Sugiura (4, 8th Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Sugiura (21, 3rd Inning off K. Tamura, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Takahashi 2 , I. Nakamura , A. Sugiura 8 , S. Hanzawa 2 , T. Shibuya 2 , S. Yamanaka
2-out RBI: A. Sugiura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Takahashi , A. Sugiura , Y. Kawasaki , M. Yamamoto
GIDP: H. Takahashi , T. Shibuya
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: I. Nakamura (5) , T. Shibuya (2)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Nakamura (14)
Double Plays: 3 (Shibuya-Hanzawa-Kawasaki, Nakamura-Hanzawa-Kawasaki, Nakamura-Hanzawa-Kawasaki)
KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Tamura W (9-8) 8.0 8 3 3 4 3 1 105 3.80   
M. Miwa SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Tamura 53
Batters Faced: K. Tamura 32, M. Miwa 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Tamura 7-10, M. Miwa 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Tamura 105-58, M. Miwa 14-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Yamamoto L (4-7) 6.2 8 5 5 3 1 1 88 5.86   
I. Yamamoto 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 6.34   
S. Yamasaki 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 1.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Yamamoto 36
Batters Faced: M. Yamamoto 30, I. Yamamoto 2, S. Yamasaki 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Yamamoto 9-8, I. Yamamoto 0-0, S. Yamasaki 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Yamamoto 88-55, I. Yamamoto 9-5, S. Yamasaki 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Yamamoto 2-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Yamamoto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fusao Tokunaga
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (89 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM JST
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 20479
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 8th inning.
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