BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
08/14/1963
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
GAME ID: 8131 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (33-57) 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 13 1
Fukuoka Falcons (39-43) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 8 0
Bees Suffer 6-5 Home Loss
The Vesutan Bees topped the Fukuoka Falcons, 6-5, in Western League action at Fukuoka Stadium. The game was highlighted by the performance of Vesutan pitcher Kouichi Hiramatsu. Hiramatsu yielded 5 runs over 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 8 hits, walked 5, and struck out 4. His record improves to 1-0. Haruki Ogawa earned his 8th save in 12 chances.

Shuuhei Yamashita had a key at-bat with one out in the top of the fifth for Vesutan. With a runner on 3rd and the Bees leading 5-2, he hit a sacrifice fly.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Yamashita.

The Bees go to 33-57 with the win.
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ishii LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .372 6 33
   H. Ogawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Okinaka RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .210 11 42
S. Iwai 1B 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .326 10 57
M. Shiotani SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .269 10 68
S. Yamashita 3B 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .261 11 48
Y. Isobe CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219 3 34
H. Fujioka 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .258 6 24
H. Nishikawa C 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .262 2 9
K. Hiramatsu P 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 .000 0 0
   a-W. Matsumoto LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353 1 6
Totals 35 6 13 6 0 3 12      
a - W. Matsumoto substituted for K. Hiramatsu in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Okinaka (19, 1st Inning off T. Sakata, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Okinaka (5, 5th Inning off T. Sakata, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Shiotani (2, 5th Inning off T. Sakata, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Yamashita (11, 1st Inning off T. Sakata, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Ishii 2 , T. Okinaka 5 , S. Iwai , M. Shiotani 4 , S. Yamashita 4 , H. Fujioka 2 , H. Nishikawa 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ishii , K. Hiramatsu
Sac Bunt: K. Hiramatsu 2
Sac Fly: S. Iwai , S. Yamashita
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: H. Fujioka (12)
Double Plays: 2 (Yamashita-Fujioka-Iwai, Shiotani-Fujioka-Iwai)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .298 20 49
Y. Smith SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .216 7 33
A. Otani CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .287 8 53
Y. Fukunaga LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .267 12 45
H. Smith 1B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .248 5 29
J. Murakami 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .280 9 49
N. Katagiri 2B 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 .223 2 20
   b-T. Kanemura PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .366 5 18
   d-Y. Ueda 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 2 9
M. Morioka C 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .240 6 28
T. Sakata P 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 .120 0 1
   E. Yamamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 1 1
   a-R. Nakazawa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 2 16
   Y. Nakata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   c-K. Mukai PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .329 5 22
   R. Suga P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 5 8 5 5 4 21      
a - R. Nakazawa pinch hit for E. Yamamoto in the 7th
b - T. Kanemura pinch hit for N. Katagiri in the 8th
c - K. Mukai pinch hit for Y. Nakata in the 8th
d - Y. Ueda substituted for T. Kanemura in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: Y. Smith (7, 3rd Inning off K. Hiramatsu, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Katagiri (2, 6th Inning off K. Hiramatsu, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nakanishi , Y. Smith 5 , A. Otani , H. Smith , J. Murakami , N. Katagiri 4 , R. Nakazawa
2-out RBI: Y. Smith , N. Katagiri
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Sakata , K. Mukai
GIDP: Y. Smith , A. Otani
Sac Bunt: N. Katagiri
Sac Fly: J. Murakami , M. Morioka
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Otani(Nishikawa at home))
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Hiramatsu W (1-0) 8.0 8 5 3 5 4 2 114 7.77   
H. Ogawa SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Hiramatsu 49
Batters Faced: K. Hiramatsu 36, H. Ogawa 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Hiramatsu 10-8, H. Ogawa 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Hiramatsu 114-71, H. Ogawa 14-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Sakata L (5-8) 4.1 9 6 6 0 2 1 65 6.02   
E. Yamamoto 2.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 31 4.03   
Y. Nakata 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.81   
R. Suga 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Sakata 23
Batters Faced: T. Sakata 22, E. Yamamoto 10, Y. Nakata 4, R. Suga 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Sakata 7-4, E. Yamamoto 3-4, Y. Nakata 1-1, R. Suga 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Sakata 65-45, E. Yamamoto 31-22, Y. Nakata 14-8, R. Suga 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Yamamoto 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kouichi Hiramatsu
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 13743
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