BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT NAGASAKI STARS
09/03/1962
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 8182 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Osaka Sailors (39-64) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Nagasaki Stars (56-45) 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 5 7 0
With 5-2 Win, Stars Improve to 56-45
Nagasaki Stars starter Roku Yamakawa was on his game, helping his team beat the Osaka Sailors, 5-2. Yamakawa yielded 2 runs over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 3, and struck out 2. His record improves to 4-7. Nagasaki improves to 56-45 with the win. They lead their division by 3 games.

Shou Okuda, who finished 3rd in the WL in wins above replacement with 7.0 in 1960, aided the Nagasaki cause with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the first. For the game, the center fielder went 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"Getting ahead of the hitters was the key," said Yamakawa.
OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Nakasone 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .268 14 37
B. Matsumura 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .223 6 32
K. Shirai 1B 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .341 21 74
A. Kaneshiro RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .197 14 35
S. Hino LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .223 4 20
   b-F. Anderson PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .228 5 20
Z. Miyamoto C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .202 1 11
T. Ishii CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .180 4 20
   c-K. Ota PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .332 14 51
G. Smith SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .276 11 48
Y. Imoto P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
   a-Y. Ishikawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 6 16
   F. Iwamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-M. Hino PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 6 15
Totals 32 2 7 2 3 2 12      
a - Y. Ishikawa pinch hit for Y. Imoto in the 7th
b - F. Anderson pinch hit for S. Hino in the 8th
c - K. Ota pinch hit for T. Ishii in the 9th
d - M. Hino pinch hit for F. Iwamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Matsumura (15, 1st Inning off R. Yamakawa, 1 on, 0 outs) , G. Smith (12, 7th Inning off R. Yamakawa, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Matsumura 2 , S. Hino , Z. Miyamoto 2 , G. Smith 3 , Y. Imoto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Nakasone , F. Anderson , Y. Ishikawa
Sac Bunt: Y. Imoto
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Nishi SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 12 40
T. Hirai RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .306 16 42
K. Nagasawa 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .283 19 66
S. Okuda CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .255 10 76
Y. Sakai 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .244 3 12
I. Fujimori 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .217 8 45
W. Hancock C 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .213 7 46
Y. Nakano LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .205 9 38
R. Yamakawa P 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .167 0 1
Totals 31 5 7 5 3 5 9      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Hancock (17, 6th Inning off Y. Imoto, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: I. Fujimori (5, 6th Inning off Y. Imoto, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Okuda (10, 1st Inning off Y. Imoto, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Hancock (7, 4th Inning off Y. Imoto, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Nagasawa , S. Okuda 4 , Y. Sakai , I. Fujimori 3 , W. Hancock 7
2-out RBI: S. Okuda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Nishi , R. Yamakawa
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Hirai(Miyamoto at 2nd base))
OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Imoto L (2-9) 6.0 6 5 5 3 2 2 87 6.77   
F. Iwamoto 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 31 4.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Imoto 39
Batters Faced: Y. Imoto 27, F. Iwamoto 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Imoto 10-6, F. Iwamoto 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Imoto 87-50, F. Iwamoto 31-22
WP: Y. Imoto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Yamakawa W (4-7) 9.0 7 2 2 3 2 0 109 4.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Yamakawa 64
Batters Faced: R. Yamakawa 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Yamakawa 12-12
Pitches - Strikes: R. Yamakawa 109-70
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roku Yamakawa
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 5 mph
Start Time: 12:35 PM JST
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 30434
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