BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KOBE BULLS AT VESUTAN BEES
08/16/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KOBE BULLS AT VESUTAN BEES
GAME ID: 8130 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kobe Bulls (64-34) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Vesutan Bees (46-52) 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 5 8 0
Bees Pick Up 5-1 Win Against Kobe
Pitcher Hank Walker was sensational for the Vesutan Bees in his team's 5-1 triumph over the Kobe Bulls. Walker earned the win. Walker picked up the win for Vesutan, going 6.2 innings. He gave up 1 run on 3 hits. He now sports a record of 6-10. Vesutan is now 46-52, Kobe 64-34.

Kyozo Omori, who finished 3rd in the WL in home runs with 28 in 1970, took Kobe hurler Roku Yamakawa deep in the bottom of the first. His 2-run home run put the Bees on top, 2-0. In all, Omori had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"I may have one foot in the grave," said Walker. "But I can still help this team win."
KOBE BATTING LINESCORE VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Smith 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .234 8 29
T. Kurokawa LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .242 11 45
T. Oto 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .319 14 54
J. Hayashida CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .282 27 77
K. Kira C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .230 3 36
O. Abbott RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 5 29
T. Ide SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .245 5 26
M. Osaki 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .272 14 37
R. Yamakawa P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .277 0 3
Totals 31 1 4 1 0 9 4      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Osaki (14, 3rd Inning off H. Walker, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Smith , T. Kurokawa , K. Kira , M. Osaki 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kurokawa
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Smith (44)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Abbott(Walker at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Miyakawa 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .257 18 41
K. Okano 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .267 6 33
H. Ikegami RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .315 15 56
K. Omori LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .248 14 61
S. Iwai 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .287 3 11
I. Kawase CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .248 12 47
A. Nakamura C 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .266 8 39
Y. Ueda SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .232 6 23
H. Walker P 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .100 0 4
   T. Ohira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
Totals 29 5 8 5 3 2 10      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Kawase (10, 6th Inning off R. Yamakawa, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Walker (1, 6th Inning off R. Yamakawa, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Omori (14, 1st Inning off R. Yamakawa, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Nakamura (8, 2nd Inning off R. Yamakawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Okano , K. Omori 5 , S. Iwai , I. Kawase 2 , A. Nakamura 4 , Y. Ueda , H. Walker 2
2-out RBI: K. Omori , H. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Okano , K. Omori
Sac Bunt: H. Walker
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Omori (7)
KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Yamakawa L (9-7) 8.0 8 5 5 3 2 2 117 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Yamakawa 45
Batters Faced: R. Yamakawa 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Yamakawa 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: R. Yamakawa 117-71
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Walker W (6-10) 6.2 3 1 1 0 6 1 111 4.73   
T. Ohira 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 22 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Walker 70
Batters Faced: H. Walker 23, T. Ohira 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Walker 6-8, T. Ohira 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Walker 111-73, T. Ohira 22-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Ohira 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Walker
Ballpark: Vesutan Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 14369
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