 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KOBE BULLS AT KINBOSHI KITES 08/08/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | KOBE BULLS AT KINBOSHI KITES | GAME ID: 8113 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Kobe Bulls (43-36) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Kinboshi Kites (39-37) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 | 6 | 0 | | |  | |
With 4-2 Win, Kites Go to 39-37 | The Kinboshi Kites got a stellar effort from pitcher Ryusuke Maeda, helping Kinboshi score a win over the visiting Kobe Bulls, 4-2. The winner was Maeda. He threw 7.0 innings of 2-hit ball. The loser was Masali Tabata. Josuke Fujimori recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 13 for 20.
With Kinboshi leading 1-0 in the bottom of the fourth, Maeda hit a changeup from Masali Tabata for a solo home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Kites ahead, 2-0.
"We came out on top and that's all I can ask for," said Maeda.
With the win, the Kites have a record of 39-37. | |
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KOBE BATTING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - S. Murata pinch hit for T. Murakami in the 8th
BATTING Home Runs: S. Yamanaka (9, 8th Inning off R. Maeda, 1 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: A. Tanaka , S. Yamanaka 4 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Abe Team LOB: 2
BASERUNNING SB: T. Smith (25) CS: T. Smith (7)
FIELDING Errors: M. Tabata (2) Double Plays: 1 (Inoue) | | | BATTING Triples: T. Shimabukuro (7, 8th Inning off T. Yamamoto, 0 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: R. Maeda (1, 4th Inning off M. Tabata, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Kitamura (11, 5th Inning off M. Tabata, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: H. Kitamura 4 , H. Orido , T. Shimabukuro 4 , K. Masuda , R. Maeda 4 2-out RBI: R. Maeda Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Yamamoto 2 Sac Fly: K. Masuda Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: H. Kitamura (8) | | |
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KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | R. Maeda W (6-4) | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 92 | 2.72 | J. Fujimori SV (13) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 3.55 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ryusuke Maeda Ballpark: Konohana Stadium Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM JST Time: 2:32 Attendance: 21370 |
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