 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON NAGASAKI STARS AT KINBOSHI KITES 08/20/1975 |  | | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | NAGASAKI STARS AT KINBOSHI KITES | | GAME ID: 8139 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Nagasaki Stars (52-48) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | | Kinboshi Kites (47-53) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 9 | 0 | | |  | |
| Stars Lose By a Run at Kinboshi | Munemitsu Kawasaki batted in 3 runs to lead Kinboshi to a win over Nagasaki. The final score was 5-4. Kawasaki chipped in 1 single and 1 home run. Keiji Tamura earned the win for Kinboshi. He lasted 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 9 hits, while striking out 6. With the win, he raised his record to 12-5. Kinboshi now sits at 47-53, while Nagasaki falls to 52-48.
Kawasaki had a timely hit for Kinboshi in the bottom of the sixth. With Kinboshi trailing 4-2, he turned a 0-1 changeup into a 3-run home run. It was his 14th home run of the season, making it 5-4, Kinboshi.
"I was a little disappointed," said Nagasaki manager Okura Ichimura. "We could've and should've scored more runs."
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| NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Hale pinch hit for J. Travis in the 7th
b - T. Fujimoto pinch hit for N. Teshima in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: B. Nishi (10, 4th Inning off K. Tamura, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Sakata (10, 7th Inning off T. Tsuda, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Yamaguchi (9, 2nd Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Sakata 4 , I. Matsuda , K. Takamatsu , S. Inoue , B. Nishi 3 , S. Yamaguchi 5
2-out RBI: K. Takamatsu , S. Yamaguchi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ichikawa
Sac Fly: J. Travis
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: S. Inoue (5)
FIELDING
Errors: M. Ichikawa (21)
Double Plays: 1 (Nishi) | | | a - F. Muramoto pinch hit for K. Tamura in the 6th
BATTING
Doubles: K. Kikuchi (10, 6th Inning off J. Travis, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Kawasaki (14, 6th Inning off J. Travis, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Goto 3 , F. Tokunaga 2 , T. Kanazawa , M. Kawasaki 5 , K. Kikuchi 2
2-out RBI: A. Goto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Muramoto
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: A. Goto (43)
FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Kawasaki(Sakata at home), Kikuchi(Matsuda at 3rd base)) | | |
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| NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Travis L (7-8) | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 106 | 4.79 | | N. Teshima | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 5.40 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | K. Tamura W (12-5) | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 110 | 3.66 | | T. Tsuda SV (2) | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 4.72 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Munemitsu Kawasaki
Ballpark: Konohana Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM JST
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 14459 |
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