BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT KINBOSHI KITES
08/29/1963
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT KINBOSHI KITES
GAME ID: 8169 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (38-62) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 1
Kinboshi Kites (46-44) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 0
Bees-Kites Game Ends in 3-3 Tie
Not every game ends with a clear winner. Case in point: the tightly-contested game between Vesutan and Kinboshi, which ended in a tie, 3-3.

Tetsuya Watanabe did all he could to help his team scratch out a win. He went 3-4 with 2 home runs. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2. But it was not enough.
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ishii LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .382 10 43
K. Omori CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 0 1
S. Iwai 1B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .318 11 65
M. Shiotani SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .258 10 72
S. Yamashita 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .263 11 52
T. Watanabe RF 4 3 3 2 0 1 0 .278 3 5
H. Nishikawa C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 2 9
   a-K. Aoyagi PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 9 41
H. Fujioka 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 6 24
I. Takayama P 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .125 0 1
   H. Ogawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 3 7 3 1 5 10      
a - K. Aoyagi pinch hit for H. Nishikawa in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Watanabe 2 (3, 2nd Inning off G. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off G. Walker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ishii , S. Iwai 2 , T. Watanabe 9 , H. Fujioka
2-out RBI: T. Watanabe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Yamashita
GIDP: M. Shiotani
Sac Bunt: H. Nishikawa
Sac Fly: I. Takayama
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: M. Shiotani (24)
Double Plays: 2 (Yamashita-Fujioka-Iwai, Shiotani-Fujioka-Iwai)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Shimabukuro 1B 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .262 17 55
H. Orido C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .297 10 39
T. Shimabukuro LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .298 16 59
H. Kitamura 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .293 14 51
M. Takeno RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .236 9 51
Y. Kobayashi CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .234 7 42
K. Masuda 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .227 11 43
R. Stone SS 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .223 0 11
G. Walker P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
   a-S. Hashizume PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 2 17
   J. Fujimori P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Furukawa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .161 0 1
Totals 34 3 9 2 2 1 15      
a - S. Hashizume pinch hit for G. Walker in the 8th
b - R. Furukawa pinch hit for J. Fujimori in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Takeno (14, 2nd Inning off I. Takayama, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Shimabukuro (17, 8th Inning off I. Takayama, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Shimabukuro 4 , H. Orido , M. Takeno 3 , Y. Kobayashi 2 , R. Stone 2 , R. Furukawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Shimabukuro , K. Masuda 2
GIDP: H. Kitamura , K. Masuda
Sac Bunt: G. Walker
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stone-Masuda-Shimabukuro)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Takayama 7.1 7 3 3 1 1 1 91 6.91   
H. Ogawa 1.2 2 0 0 1 0 0 27 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Takayama 52
Batters Faced: I. Takayama 28, H. Ogawa 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Takayama 12-7, H. Ogawa 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: I. Takayama 91-61, H. Ogawa 27-19
WP: I. Takayama
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Walker 8.0 7 3 3 1 3 2 86 5.77   
J. Fujimori 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Walker 58
Batters Faced: G. Walker 31, J. Fujimori 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Walker 9-11, J. Fujimori 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Walker 86-58, J. Fujimori 16-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tetsuya Watanabe
Ballpark: Konohana Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 18149
Special Notes: Rain delay of 16 minutes in the 4th inning.
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