BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
NAGASAKI STARS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
08/24/1961
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
NAGASAKI STARS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
GAME ID: 8152 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nagasaki Stars (55-41) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 0
Fukuoka Falcons (49-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Yoshinaga Paces Stars to 3-0 Win
Naoto Yoshinaga, who is a two-time Noburu Kagawa Award winner, was in top form in a tight contest between Nagasaki and Fukuoka. The Stars left-hander helped his team beat the Falcons, 3-0. Nagasaki occupies first place in the Western League at 55-41.

Yoshinaga's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 7 strikeouts in 8 innings while allowing 3 hits. Yoshinaga, who finished 2nd in the WL in ERA with 2.54 last year, goes to 10-9 on the year with 130 strikeouts.

"Winning never gets old," said Yoshinaga.
NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Nishi SS 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .297 13 47
T. Hirai RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .267 12 51
K. Nagasawa 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .251 11 74
S. Okuda CF 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .322 18 93
I. Fujimori 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .214 12 49
Y. Sakai 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .237 5 43
W. Hancock C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 6 45
Y. Nakano LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 3 19
N. Yoshinaga P 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 .208 0 7
   a-R. Nakagawa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   M. Yamamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 33 3 8 3 3 7 15      
a - R. Nakagawa pinch hit for N. Yoshinaga in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Nishi 2 (21, 1st Inning off R. Saito, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off R. Saito, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Nishi 5 , K. Nagasawa , S. Okuda 2 , Y. Nakano , R. Nakagawa
2-out RBI: B. Nishi , S. Okuda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hirai , I. Fujimori , Y. Sakai
Sac Fly: I. Fujimori
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Nishi-Fujimori-Nagasawa, Nagasawa-Nishi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .287 6 32
Y. Smith SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .229 2 9
A. Otani CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .313 14 57
Y. Fukunaga LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .301 19 72
J. Murakami 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .242 8 51
H. Smith 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .244 9 36
M. Morioka C 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .231 12 36
N. Katagiri 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 6 31
R. Saito P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .103 0 0
   T. Sakata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Nakayama PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 10 32
   K. Ishiguro P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
Totals 29 0 4 0 4 8 10      
a - G. Nakayama pinch hit for T. Sakata in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Murakami (16, 4th Inning off N. Yoshinaga, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Smith , A. Otani , Y. Fukunaga , J. Murakami 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Morioka
GIDP: Y. Fukunaga , H. Smith
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Katagiri-Murakami)
NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Yoshinaga W (10-9) 8.0 3 0 0 4 7 0 131 3.18   
M. Yamamoto SV (21) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Yoshinaga 79
Batters Faced: N. Yoshinaga 30, M. Yamamoto 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Yoshinaga 5-11, M. Yamamoto 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Yoshinaga 131-76, M. Yamamoto 9-6
WP: N. Yoshinaga
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Saito L (7-8) 7.0 7 3 3 1 4 0 110 4.66   
T. Sakata 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 21 0.00   
K. Ishiguro 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 11 5.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Saito 54
Batters Faced: R. Saito 29, T. Sakata 4, K. Ishiguro 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Saito 8-9, T. Sakata 0-1, K. Ishiguro 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Saito 110-74, T. Sakata 21-12, K. Ishiguro 11-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Naoto Yoshinaga
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 37816
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