| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON OSAKA SAILORS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS 08/15/1961 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | OSAKA SAILORS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS | GAME ID: 8126 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 1961 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Osaka Sailors (44-42) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | Fukuoka Falcons (46-43) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 | 9 | 0 | | | | |
Falcons Beat Sailors, 4-1 | Fukuoka used a superb performance from starting pitcher Ennosuke Yamamoto to down the Osaka Sailors, 4-1. Fukuoka is 46-43 and Osaka, with the loss, 44-42.
In the bottom of the third, four-time All-Star Yukio Smith hit a 3-run home run. The 2nd home run of the season for the Fukuoka shortstop put the Falcons on top, 3-0.
Yamamoto called the win "a collective effort." | |
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OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE | | FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | a - R. Nakazawa substituted for E. Yamamoto in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: T. Nakanishi (16, 1st Inning off K. Takenaka, 0 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: Y. Smith (2, 3rd Inning off K. Takenaka, 2 on, 1 out) Total Bases: T. Nakanishi 3 , Y. Smith 4 , A. Otani , Y. Fukunaga , S. Yamanaka 2 , E. Yamamoto 2 2-out RBI: A. Otani Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Nakanishi 2 , Y. Fukunaga 2 , H. Smith Hit by Pitch: R. Nakazawa Team LOB: 12 | | |
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OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE | | FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | K. Takenaka L (1-2) | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 124 | 2.76 | F. Iwamoto | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4.14 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | E. Yamamoto W (2-5) | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 109 | 5.93 | Y. Nakata SV (9) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3.95 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ennosuke Yamamoto Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium Weather: Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM JST Time: 2:45 Attendance: 26103 |
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