BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT VESUTAN BEES
08/11/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT VESUTAN BEES
GAME ID: 8122 - MONDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kinboshi Kites (43-49) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 11 0
Vesutan Bees (51-42) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 5 11 1
Bees Rally Late to Nip Kites
The Vesutan Bees picked up a win at Vesutan Stadium, topping the Kinboshi Kites, 5-4. On the mound for Vesutan was right-hander Bill Knox. He played a principal role in the triumph. Toshimichi Yamamoto snagged the win in relief. He goes to 2-4 on the season. Matoba Miwa suffered the loss. Today's win puts Vesutan at 51-42, while Kinboshi falls to 43-49.

Kyozo Omori was the walk-off hero for Vesutan. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Bees left fielder hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"Winning is always a team effort," Omori said after the game.
KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Goto SS 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .203 7 31
H. Kitamura 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .256 3 11
   a-M. Oyama PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .333 1 7
F. Tokunaga 1B 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .301 13 51
T. Kanazawa CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .305 6 43
M. Kawasaki LF 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .264 13 49
K. Kurosawa C 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .231 4 19
K. Kikuchi RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .230 6 27
H. Hanada 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .171 0 9
   b-Z. Yoemon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .129 0 0
   d-S. Arakaki 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .455 0 1
K. Tamura P 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .233 0 3
   c-F. Muramoto PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 9 27
   M. Miwa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
   T. Tsuda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 4 11 4 4 5 22      
a - M. Oyama pinch hit for H. Kitamura in the 7th
b - Z. Yoemon pinch hit for H. Hanada in the 8th
c - F. Muramoto pinch hit for K. Tamura in the 8th
d - S. Arakaki substituted for Z. Yoemon in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. Goto , H. Kitamura , F. Tokunaga 3 , M. Kawasaki 2 , K. Kurosawa , K. Tamura 2 , F. Muramoto
2-out RBI: A. Goto , M. Kawasaki
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Oyama , T. Kanazawa , K. Kurosawa , K. Tamura
Sac Bunt: K. Kikuchi
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Goto 2 (36)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kitamura-Goto-Tokunaga)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Kawano CF 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .245 8 19
K. Omori LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .239 7 39
H. Ikegami RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .309 11 63
S. Iwai 1B 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .286 15 60
   c-K. Okano PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .327 2 15
T. Miyakawa 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .266 10 29
   d-I. Hirano PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .161 4 17
   e-Y. Isobe 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 0 4
K. Bai 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .217 2 5
   a-T. Ito 2B 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .278 8 40
A. Nakamura C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .265 13 37
Y. Ueda SS 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .184 5 16
B. Knox P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .098 0 0
   b-S. Ibe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 1 7
   K. Inouye P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Yamamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-R. Mikami PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 3
Totals 33 5 11 5 3 10 14      
a - T. Ito substituted for K. Bai in the 7th
b - S. Ibe pinch hit for B. Knox in the 7th
c - K. Okano pinch hit for S. Iwai in the 8th
d - I. Hirano pinch hit for T. Miyakawa in the 8th
e - Y. Isobe substituted for I. Hirano in the 9th
f - R. Mikami pinch hit for T. Yamamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Kawano (13, 1st Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Omori (4, 5th Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Ueda (5, 2nd Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Kawano (8, 5th Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Kawano 6 , K. Omori 4 , H. Ikegami 2 , S. Iwai , I. Hirano , A. Nakamura , Y. Ueda 5
2-out RBI: K. Omori , S. Iwai
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Omori , K. Bai
GIDP: Y. Ueda
Sac Fly: T. Ito
Hit by Pitch: K. Omori
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Kawano (26) , K. Omori (30)
CS: K. Omori (10) , H. Ikegami (4)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Ueda (12)
OF assists: 1 (Ikegami(Kanazawa at 3rd base))
KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Tamura 7.0 7 3 3 3 8 2 95 3.54   
M. Miwa L (3-5), BS (6) 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 0 32 2.43   
T. Tsuda 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 4.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Tamura 56
Batters Faced: K. Tamura 29, M. Miwa 7, T. Tsuda 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Tamura 6-4, M. Miwa 1-2, T. Tsuda 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Tamura 95-62, M. Miwa 32-21, T. Tsuda 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Tsuda 1-1
WP: T. Tsuda
Hit Batsmen: K. Tamura
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Knox 7.0 7 2 1 3 2 0 101 4.56   
K. Inouye BS (7) 1.0 4 2 2 1 2 0 48 2.96   
T. Yamamoto W (2-4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Knox 56
Batters Faced: B. Knox 31, K. Inouye 8, T. Yamamoto 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Knox 9-9, K. Inouye 0-1, T. Yamamoto 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Knox 101-59, K. Inouye 48-29, T. Yamamoto 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Yamamoto 1-0
WP: K. Inouye
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Knox
Ballpark: Vesutan Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 12:35 PM JST
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 15478
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