BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT NAGASAKI STARS
08/09/1961
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 8114 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (42-41) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 2
Nagasaki Stars (48-37) 1 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 X 6 10 0
Okuda Rips 2 Home Runs in 6-3 Stars Triumph
The Nagasaki Stars got a rain-soaked win over the Fukuoka Falcons.

Stars center fielder Shou Okuda put his stamp on his team's 6-3 win over the Fukuoka Falcons. Okuda hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for Nagasaki in the contest. With the win, Nagasaki has a record of 48-37. Fukuoka falls to 42-41.

Nagasaki took the lead on Okuda's 17th home run of the season. The solo home run, which came against Ennosuke Yamamoto in the bottom of the sixth, made the score 4-3, Nagasaki.

Nagasaki manager Eddie Roseman attributed the win to "a little bit of this and a little bit of that."
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .287 5 28
Y. Smith SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .229 1 3
A. Otani CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .305 12 47
Y. Fukunaga LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .309 16 62
J. Murakami 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .240 8 50
T. Kanemura 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .269 8 19
N. Katagiri 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 6 26
S. Yamanaka C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .173 1 5
E. Yamamoto P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .261 0 1
   a-H. Smith PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 9 33
   R. Suga P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 3 7 3 1 7 8      
a - H. Smith pinch hit for E. Yamamoto in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Otani (18, 3rd Inning off M. Sakata, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Fukunaga (16, 3rd Inning off M. Sakata, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nakanishi , A. Otani 3 , Y. Fukunaga 4 , T. Kanemura , E. Yamamoto , H. Smith
2-out RBI: A. Otani , Y. Fukunaga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Smith , Y. Fukunaga 2 , S. Yamanaka
Sac Bunt: T. Nakanishi , Y. Smith , N. Katagiri
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: T. Nakanishi (4) , Y. Smith (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Katagiri-Smith-Kanemura, Yamamoto-Smith-Kanemura)
OF assists: 1 (Nakanishi(Hirai at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Nishi SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .313 13 45
T. Hirai RF 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .270 11 47
K. Nagasawa 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .248 11 67
S. Okuda CF 4 2 3 4 0 0 0 .319 17 79
I. Fujimori 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .216 11 37
Y. Sakai 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 4 36
Y. Nakano LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .220 1 13
K. Yoshikawa C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .192 3 7
M. Sakata P 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .219 1 4
   K. Okazaki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 6 10 6 2 5 8      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Hirai (20, 3rd Inning off E. Yamamoto, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Okuda 2 (17, 6th Inning off E. Yamamoto, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off R. Suga, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Nishi 2 , T. Hirai 3 , K. Nagasawa , S. Okuda 9 , I. Fujimori , Y. Nakano
2-out RBI: S. Okuda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sakata
GIDP: K. Nagasawa , I. Fujimori
Sac Bunt: Y. Sakai
Team LOB: 5
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Yamamoto L (1-5) 6.0 9 4 3 2 3 1 84 6.42   
R. Suga 2.0 1 2 0 0 2 1 22 4.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Yamamoto 41
Batters Faced: E. Yamamoto 27, R. Suga 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Yamamoto 8-4, R. Suga 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Yamamoto 84-50, R. Suga 22-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Sakata W (5-5) 8.0 7 3 3 1 5 1 112 5.55   
K. Okazaki SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Sakata 60
Batters Faced: M. Sakata 32, K. Okazaki 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Sakata 13-6, K. Okazaki 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Sakata 112-74, K. Okazaki 9-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Shou Okuda
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 27883
Special Notes: Rain delay of 38 minutes in the 4th inning.
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