BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT VESUTAN BEES
09/02/1975
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT VESUTAN BEES
GAME ID: 8177 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (62-50) 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 8 10 3
Vesutan Bees (56-55) 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 8 1
Falcons Win, 8-6, Versus Vesutan
Led by Yasuhiko Kawasaki, the Fukuoka Falcons defeated the Vesutan Bees, 8-6, in 10 innings. Kawasaki slugged 2 home runs, while adding 7 RBI and scoring twice for the Falcons. The winner was Fukuoka reliever Tatsuhito Watanabe, now 2-2. The loser was Shungo Yasuda. Fukuoka has 3 straight wins, Vesutan 3 straight losses.

The game was all tied up in the top of the tenth, until Kawasaki delivered big-time for Fukuoka, stroking a dramatic 2-run home run off Shungo Yasuda. The game-changing hit put the Falcons on top, 8-6.

"Our team showed some resilience," said Kawasaki.
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Takahashi CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .263 16 58
I. Nakamura SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .268 13 48
A. Sugiura LF 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 .245 22 73
Y. Kawasaki 1B 4 2 3 7 0 0 1 .320 41 87
S. Hanzawa 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .271 13 45
T. Shibuya 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .247 12 32
W. Adams RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .208 6 16
   S. Yamasaki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
K. Suzuki C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .246 1 11
   a-T. Akamine PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 20 52
   c-S. Yamanaka C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 6 29
I. Muraoka P 3 2 2 1 0 1 1 .177 2 5
   b-S. Horimoto PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .314 4 12
   T. Watanabe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-T. Nakanishi RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .048 0 0
Totals 35 8 10 8 4 10 11      
a - T. Akamine pinch hit for K. Suzuki in the 9th
b - S. Horimoto pinch hit for I. Muraoka in the 9th
c - S. Yamanaka substituted for T. Akamine in the 9th
d - T. Nakanishi substituted for T. Watanabe in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: Y. Kawasaki 2 (41, 5th Inning off M. Sakai, 3 on, 2 outs; 10th Inning off S. Yasuda, 1 on, 0 outs) , I. Muraoka (2, 7th Inning off M. Sakai, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Nakamura , A. Sugiura , Y. Kawasaki 9 , S. Hanzawa , T. Shibuya , T. Akamine , I. Muraoka 5
2-out RBI: Y. Kawasaki
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Nakamura , W. Adams , I. Muraoka
Sac Bunt: H. Takahashi , I. Nakamura , S. Hanzawa
Sac Fly: Y. Kawasaki
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Akamine (11)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Nakamura (19) , Y. Kawasaki (7) , S. Hanzawa (12)
Double Plays: 3 (Nakamura-Hanzawa-Kawasaki, Kawasaki-Nakamura-Kawasaki, Nakamura-Hanzawa-Kawasaki)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Kawano CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .230 10 22
T. Miyakawa 3B 4 1 0 0 0 2 4 .257 11 32
H. Ikegami RF 4 1 1 3 1 1 2 .302 14 77
S. Iwai 1B 3 1 1 1 2 0 4 .275 17 66
K. Omori LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .243 9 47
   c-K. Bai PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 3 11
   d-Y. Isobe LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 0 4
A. Nakamura C 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .257 13 39
T. Ito 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .264 8 41
Y. Ueda SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .198 5 20
   e-I. Hirano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .179 6 20
M. Sakai P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .172 0 4
   T. Doi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Okano PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .287 2 15
   T. Yamamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Mikami PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 0 3
   S. Yasuda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 6 8 5 5 5 20      
a - K. Okano pinch hit for T. Doi in the 7th
b - R. Mikami pinch hit for T. Yamamoto in the 8th
c - K. Bai pinch hit for K. Omori in the 9th
d - Y. Isobe substituted for K. Bai in the 10th
e - I. Hirano pinch hit for Y. Ueda in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Omori (10, 4th Inning off I. Muraoka, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Kawano (15, 5th Inning off I. Muraoka, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Okano (5, 7th Inning off I. Muraoka, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Iwai (17, 7th Inning off I. Muraoka, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Ikegami (14, 7th Inning off I. Muraoka, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Kawano 2 , H. Ikegami 4 , S. Iwai 4 , K. Omori 2 , A. Nakamura , Y. Ueda , M. Sakai , K. Okano 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Ikegami , S. Iwai
GIDP: S. Iwai , T. Ito , I. Hirano
Sac Bunt: K. Kawano , T. Miyakawa
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Kawano (33) , K. Omori (40)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Ikegami (8)
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Muraoka 8.0 8 6 5 4 3 2 136 3.05   
T. Watanabe W (2-2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 3.38   
S. Yamasaki SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Muraoka 43
Batters Faced: I. Muraoka 37, T. Watanabe 4, S. Yamasaki 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Muraoka 8-12, T. Watanabe 1-0, S. Yamasaki 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: I. Muraoka 136-81, T. Watanabe 19-12, S. Yamasaki 6-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Sakai 6.0 7 6 6 2 9 2 105 3.16   
T. Doi 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.86   
T. Yamamoto 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.03   
S. Yasuda L (1-1) 2.0 2 2 2 2 0 1 26 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Sakai 41
Batters Faced: M. Sakai 27, T. Doi 3, T. Yamamoto 4, S. Yasuda 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Sakai 5-4, T. Doi 0-2, T. Yamamoto 2-1, S. Yasuda 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Sakai 105-65, T. Doi 13-8, T. Yamamoto 9-6, S. Yasuda 26-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yasuhiko Kawasaki
Ballpark: Vesutan Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM JST
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 14561
Special Notes: Yasuhiko Kawasaki sets the WL regular season extra-inning game record for RBI with 7.
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