BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT KOBE BULLS
08/18/1962
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT KOBE BULLS
GAME ID: 8137 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (46-40) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
Kobe Bulls (46-42) 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 X 8 12 1
Bulls Clonk Falcons, 8-1
Kobe Bulls starter Tatsuharu Oto hurled his team past the Fukuoka Falcons, 8-1. The Bulls bumped their record to 46-42 with this latest triumph.

With Kobe leading 5-1 in the bottom of the fourth, Oto batted against Fukuoka pitcher Toshiyoshi Sakata. Oto hit a fastball to left for a 3-run home run. His 8th home run of the season put the Bulls on top, 8-1.

"It's about putting our team in the best position to win ballgames," said Oto.
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE KOBE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Nakazawa CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296 2 11
J. Murakami 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .269 7 50
A. Otani RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .317 21 54
Y. Fukunaga LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .258 13 56
K. Mukai C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .301 9 40
Y. Smith SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .266 12 36
T. Kanemura 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 3 15
   a-T. Horiuchi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 0 0
   c-H. Smith 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .245 8 28
N. Katagiri 2B 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .264 5 44
M. Yamamoto P 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .222 0 1
   T. Sakata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 0
   b-G. Nakayama PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .275 1 4
   K. Fukushima P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-K. Sakai PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .189 1 1
   R. Suga P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 1 9 1 4 4 19      
a - T. Horiuchi pinch hit for T. Kanemura in the 7th
b - G. Nakayama pinch hit for T. Sakata in the 7th
c - H. Smith substituted for T. Horiuchi in the 7th
d - K. Sakai pinch hit for K. Fukushima in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Otani (15, 1st Inning off T. Oto, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Fukunaga (10, 1st Inning off T. Oto, 1 on, 2 outs) , Y. Smith (21, 4th Inning off T. Oto, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Nakazawa , J. Murakami , A. Otani 2 , Y. Fukunaga 2 , K. Mukai , Y. Smith 3 , N. Katagiri , M. Yamamoto
2-out RBI: Y. Fukunaga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Otani , Y. Fukunaga , K. Mukai , M. Yamamoto , K. Sakai
Sac Bunt: J. Murakami
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: Y. Smith (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Yamamoto-Katagiri-Kanemura)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Abe LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .318 2 39
T. Smith 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .224 1 9
S. Inoue 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .326 3 37
S. Murata 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .255 5 24
Y. Abe RF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .231 7 29
   a-Y. Okamoto PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
T. Ueda CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .211 5 23
K. Tsuji C 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .213 7 32
G. Shimizu SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .400 0 1
T. Oto P 3 1 2 4 1 0 0 .349 8 23
   M. Tabata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 8 12 7 3 2 13      
a - Y. Okamoto pinch hit for Y. Abe in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Oto (8, 4th Inning off T. Sakata, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Abe , T. Smith , S. Inoue 2 , S. Murata , Y. Abe , T. Ueda , K. Tsuji 2 , G. Shimizu , T. Oto 5
2-out RBI: T. Oto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Tsuji , G. Shimizu
GIDP: S. Murata
Sac Bunt: G. Shimizu
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: G. Shimizu (1)
OF assists: 1 (Abe(Murakami at home))
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Yamamoto L (7-9) 3.0 8 7 7 1 1 0 67 3.01   
T. Sakata 3.0 3 1 1 1 0 1 39 6.13   
K. Fukushima 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.06   
R. Suga 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Yamamoto 13
Batters Faced: M. Yamamoto 17, T. Sakata 13, K. Fukushima 4, R. Suga 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Yamamoto 6-1, T. Sakata 4-5, K. Fukushima 3-0, R. Suga 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Yamamoto 67-42, T. Sakata 39-22, K. Fukushima 10-10, R. Suga 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Sakata 2-2
WP: M. Yamamoto , T. Sakata
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Oto W (13-4) 8.0 9 1 1 4 4 0 143 2.56   
M. Tabata 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Oto 60
Batters Faced: T. Oto 36, M. Tabata 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Oto 8-10, M. Tabata 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Oto 143-84, M. Tabata 6-4
WP: T. Oto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tatsuharu Oto
Ballpark: Matsunoki Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 33499
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