BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT NAGASAKI STARS
08/14/1962
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 8125 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (46-38) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 4 9 1
Nagasaki Stars (49-37) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 6 2
Fukuoka Wins, 4-3, Over Stars
Fukuoka pitcher Sadakazu Minami did his part in helping his team beat the Nagasaki Stars, 4-3. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. The win gives Fukuoka a season record of 46-38.

Niito Katagiri, who finished 5th in the WL in slugging percentage with .440 in 1955, helped out the Fukuoka cause in the top of the sixth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the second baseman went 2 for 4 with a double.

"I was just trying to execute one pitch at a time," said Minami.
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 .260 10 38
   c-J. Ishikawa RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Murakami 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .268 7 50
A. Otani CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .319 20 53
Y. Fukunaga LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .253 13 55
H. Smith 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .246 8 28
   b-T. Kanemura 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 3 15
Y. Smith SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .263 12 35
M. Morioka C 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .192 3 11
N. Katagiri 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .268 5 43
S. Minami P 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .222 0 3
   a-K. Mukai PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299 8 39
   K. Fukushima P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 4 9 4 4 6 22      
a - K. Mukai pinch hit for S. Minami in the 8th
b - T. Kanemura substituted for H. Smith in the 9th
c - J. Ishikawa substituted for T. Nakanishi in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Smith (19, 2nd Inning off R. Yamakawa, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Otani (13, 4th Inning off R. Yamakawa, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Katagiri (18, 8th Inning off T. Iwamoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Morioka (3, 8th Inning off T. Iwamoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Murakami 2 , A. Otani 3 , Y. Fukunaga , Y. Smith 2 , M. Morioka 4 , N. Katagiri 3
2-out RBI: J. Murakami , A. Otani
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Nakanishi , Y. Fukunaga 2 , Y. Smith , N. Katagiri 2
Sac Bunt: J. Murakami
Hit by Pitch: Y. Smith
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Otani 3 (6)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Katagiri (15)
Double Plays: 1 (Minami-Katagiri-Smith)
PB: M. Morioka
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Fujimori 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .204 6 37
T. Hirai RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .312 12 33
K. Nagasawa 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .279 17 57
S. Okuda CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .265 9 62
   b-B. Nishi PH, SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .283 9 36
Y. Sakai 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .259 2 10
Y. Nakano LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .205 6 29
K. Yoshikawa C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .261 3 9
S. Kinoshita SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .163 1 4
   c-S. Yamashita PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .239 7 39
   e-K. Okazaki CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .344 2 4
R. Yamakawa P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .174 0 0
   K. Okazaki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Nakagawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 7
   T. Iwamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   d-W. Hancock PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .204 4 36
   T. Miyazaki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 34 3 6 2 5 6 21      
a - R. Nakagawa pinch hit for K. Okazaki in the 7th
b - B. Nishi pinch hit for S. Okuda in the 8th
c - S. Yamashita pinch hit for S. Kinoshita in the 8th
d - W. Hancock pinch hit for T. Iwamoto in the 8th
e - K. Okazaki substituted for S. Yamashita in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: I. Fujimori , T. Hirai , K. Nagasawa , S. Okuda , Y. Nakano , S. Kinoshita
2-out RBI: S. Okuda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hirai , S. Okuda , W. Hancock
GIDP: K. Yoshikawa
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Hirai (4)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Sakai (3) , K. Yoshikawa (3)
PB: K. Yoshikawa
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Minami W (2-2) 7.0 5 2 1 3 3 0 97 5.72   
K. Fukushima SV (17) 2.0 1 1 1 2 3 0 41 3.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Minami 61
Batters Faced: S. Minami 29, K. Fukushima 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Minami 7-10, K. Fukushima 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Minami 97-56, K. Fukushima 41-22
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Yamakawa 6.0 4 2 1 4 5 0 112 3.95   
K. Okazaki 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 6.75   
T. Iwamoto L (2-1) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 17 3.66   
T. Miyazaki 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Yamakawa 59
Batters Faced: R. Yamakawa 28, K. Okazaki 5, T. Iwamoto 6, T. Miyazaki 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Yamakawa 9-4, K. Okazaki 2-0, T. Iwamoto 1-2, T. Miyazaki 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Yamakawa 112-63, K. Okazaki 17-10, T. Iwamoto 17-11, T. Miyazaki 9-7
WP: R. Yamakawa
Hit Batsmen: R. Yamakawa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sadakazu Minami
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 5 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM JST
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 37357
Special Notes: RF Takane Nakanishi was injured on a defensive play.
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