| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON NAGASAKI STARS AT VESUTAN BEES 08/27/1962 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | NAGASAKI STARS AT VESUTAN BEES | GAME ID: 8161 - MONDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Nagasaki Stars (53-43) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | Vesutan Bees (46-49) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 9 | 0 | | | | |
Bees Earn 6-3 Home Win | Soggy conditions did not keep Vesutan and Nagasaki from playing their scheduled game.
The Vesutan Bees defeated the Nagasaki Stars, 6-3, in Western League action at Fukuoka Stadium. Vesutan pitcher Art Marx had a standout performance. Marx yielded 3 runs over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 2, and struck out 10. His record improves to 10-9.
Kazukuni Morinaga, who finished 3rd in the WL in triples with 9 in 1960, contributed to the Vesutan win with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 2 runs batted in.
"We did a lot of things right," said Morinaga.
Nagasaki's current losing streak is now 5 games. | |
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NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Nishi pinch hit for S. Kinoshita in the 8th b - S. Yamashita pinch hit for T. Iwamoto in the 8th c - R. Nakagawa pinch hit for K. Yoshikawa in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: S. Okuda (21, 9th Inning off A. Marx, 1 on, 1 out) Home Runs: I. Fujimori (8, 9th Inning off A. Marx, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Hirai , K. Nagasawa 2 , S. Okuda 2 , I. Fujimori 4 , R. Nakagawa 2-out RBI: I. Fujimori Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Yoshikawa Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: T. Hirai (5)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Fujimori-Kinoshita-Nagasawa) | | | BATTING Doubles: S. Ishii (37, 3rd Inning off M. Sakata, 0 on, 0 outs) Triples: S. Ishii (20, 1st Inning off M. Sakata, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Isobe (12, 4th Inning off M. Sakata, 0 on, 1 out) Home Runs: K. Morinaga (7, 4th Inning off M. Sakata, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: S. Ishii 5 , M. Shiotani , S. Iwai , T. Okinaka , Y. Isobe 3 , K. Morinaga 5 , H. Fujioka Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Shiotani , Y. Isobe , A. Marx GIDP: T. Okinaka Sac Fly: S. Iwai Hit by Pitch: K. Aoyagi , H. Fujioka Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: M. Shiotani (2) | | |
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NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | A. Marx W (10-9) | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 135 | 4.38 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Art Marx Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium Weather: Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 2:52 Attendance: 11695 Special Notes: Rain delay of 21 minutes in the 3rd inning. |
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