BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT OSAKA SAILORS
08/14/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT OSAKA SAILORS
GAME ID: 8131 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kinboshi Kites (51-45) 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 7 1
Osaka Sailors (27-69) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2
Kinboshi Tacks 5-1 Loss on Osaka
Kinboshi pitcher Keiji Tamura had a large part in his team beating the Osaka Sailors, 5-1. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Kinboshi is third in the Western League with a record of 51-45.

Hideyuki Kitamura drew 1 walk for Kinboshi. In the top of the third, with the teams deadlocked, 1-1, Kitamura delivered for the Kites. His run-scoring ground out put Kinboshi on top, 2-1.

Said Osaka manager Bill Sherrill: "Different day, same result."
KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Kanazawa CF 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .255 10 36
Y. Hirata SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .252 9 30
F. Tokunaga 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .357 27 73
H. Kitamura 2B 2 1 0 1 1 0 2 .249 9 46
K. Kikuchi RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .191 9 29
Z. Yoemon LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .211 0 4
H. Hanada 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .100 1 1
T. Kobayashi C 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .284 4 11
K. Tamura P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .184 0 6
   a-A. Goto PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .171 4 9
   M. Miwa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 5 7 5 3 3 10      
a - A. Goto pinch hit for K. Tamura in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Kobayashi (3, 7th Inning off W. Otsuki, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Kanazawa (10, 7th Inning off W. Otsuki, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Kanazawa 5 , Y. Hirata , Z. Yoemon , T. Kobayashi 2 , K. Tamura , A. Goto
2-out RBI: Z. Yoemon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Kikuchi
GIDP: K. Kikuchi , H. Hanada
Sac Bunt: K. Tamura
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Kitamura 2 (13)
CS: A. Goto (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Kanazawa (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Hanada-Kitamura-Tokunaga)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kamai SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .237 4 15
M. Yamamoto CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .176 7 30
T. Takahashi 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 3 33
S. Sato RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .273 13 41
S. Hino LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .192 7 22
K. Urushihara C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .181 4 17
R. Tamura 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .191 9 25
C. Okada 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271 4 13
W. Otsuki P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-J. Koda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 0 3
   Y. Fujitate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 2 4 8      
a - J. Koda pinch hit for W. Otsuki in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Tamura (6, 2nd Inning off K. Tamura, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Kamai , T. Takahashi , K. Urushihara , R. Tamura 2 , C. Okada
2-out RBI: R. Tamura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Yamamoto , W. Otsuki
GIDP: K. Urushihara
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Kamai (16)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Urushihara (1) , R. Tamura (12)
Double Plays: 2 (Tamura-Okada-Takahashi, Takahashi-Kamai-Otsuki)
KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Tamura W (10-8) 8.0 5 1 1 1 4 0 112 3.66   
M. Miwa 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Tamura 71
Batters Faced: K. Tamura 30, M. Miwa 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Tamura 9-11, M. Miwa 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Tamura 112-71, M. Miwa 9-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Otsuki L (0-4) 8.0 6 5 5 3 1 1 89 5.09   
Y. Fujitate 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 5.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Otsuki 48
Batters Faced: W. Otsuki 33, Y. Fujitate 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Otsuki 12-9, Y. Fujitate 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Otsuki 89-58, Y. Fujitate 15-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Keiji Tamura
Ballpark: Kotei Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM JST
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 9312
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