 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KINBOSHI KITES AT NAGASAKI STARS 09/04/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | KINBOSHI KITES AT NAGASAKI STARS | | GAME ID: 8180 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kinboshi Kites (54-60) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | | Nagasaki Stars (58-57) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | | |  | |
| Kites 4-2 Winners Over Nagasaki | Behind an impressive start by Narushi Nagaoka, Kinboshi beat Nagasaki, 4-2. The Stars have now dropped 6 straight.
The Kites got a big at-bat from left fielder Munemitsu Kawasaki. For the game, Kawasaki was 1-5 with a home run. In the top of the first, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 17th home run of the season gave Kinboshi a 1-0 lead.
"Narushi was able to execute his pitches," said Kinboshi manager Frank Moore. "Simple as that." | |
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| KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | | NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - M. Oyama pinch hit for N. Nagaoka in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: K. Kikuchi (12, 4th Inning off S. Shiraishi, 2 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: M. Kawasaki (17, 1st Inning off S. Shiraishi, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: M. Kawasaki 4 , F. Tokunaga 2 , T. Kanazawa 2 , Y. Hirata 2 , K. Kikuchi 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Kitamura , M. Kawasaki , F. Tokunaga , K. Kurosawa , H. Hanada Sac Bunt: K. Kurosawa 2 , H. Hanada Team LOB: 10
FIELDING Errors: Y. Hirata (9) | | | a - J. Hale pinch hit for S. Shiraishi in the 7th b - T. Fujimoto pinch hit for B. Nishi in the 8th c - Y. Sakai substituted for T. Fujimoto in the 9th d - T. Ueda pinch hit for N. Teshima in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: S. Inoue (10, 2nd Inning off N. Nagaoka, 0 on, 1 out) Home Runs: M. Ichikawa (15, 6th Inning off N. Nagaoka, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: M. Ichikawa 6 , S. Inoue 3 , K. Takamatsu 2-out RBI: K. Takamatsu Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Takamatsu , B. Wada 2 Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: K. Takamatsu (5)
FIELDING Errors: I. Kawase (4) PB: B. Wada | | |
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| KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | | NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | N. Nagaoka W (8-5) | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 114 | 2.90 | | M. Miwa H (2) | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 2.22 | | K. Tanaka SV (1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2.70 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | S. Shiraishi L (7-8) | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 120 | 4.17 | | N. Teshima | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 5.24 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Narushi Nagaoka Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 5 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 3:00 Attendance: 11876 |
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