BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT NAGASAKI STARS
09/04/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 8183 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Osaka Sailors (32-83) 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 7 10 1
Nagasaki Stars (47-67) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 6 0
Stars Lose Versus Osaka, 7-4
The Osaka Sailors beat the Nagasaki Stars, 7-4. Osaka pitcher and Kobe, Japan, native Wei-Tzu Otsuki led the way. The Sailors now have a record of 32-83.

In the top of the seventh, Satoshi Hino, who finished 2nd in the WL in triples with 7 in 1967, delivered for Osaka. That's when he belted a 3-run home run, putting the Sailors up, 7-4. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a climactic one.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Hino.
OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kamai SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .233 6 21
C. Okada 2B 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .277 5 16
   a-Z. Abe PH, 1B 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 7 21
T. Takahashi 1B, 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .286 3 41
S. Sato RF 4 0 3 2 0 0 2 .295 14 50
S. Hino LF 4 1 1 3 1 0 3 .193 10 30
H. Orido C 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .235 5 14
R. Tamura 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .182 11 29
S. Hara CF 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 .213 3 9
W. Otsuki P 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .143 0 0
Totals 35 7 10 7 5 4 16      
a - Z. Abe pinch hit for C. Okada in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Kamai (7, 7th Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Okada (5, 3rd Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Hino (10, 7th Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Kamai 2 , C. Okada 5 , T. Takahashi , S. Sato 3 , S. Hino 4 , R. Tamura 2
2-out RBI: S. Sato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Kamai , S. Hino , W. Otsuki
Sac Fly: S. Sato , S. Hara
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Hino (12)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Okada (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Okada-Kamai-Takahashi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hale 1B 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .157 0 4
S. Sakata 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .225 4 28
R. Kodama CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .239 10 41
M. Ichikawa SS 4 1 1 4 0 2 2 .282 9 65
T. Ueda RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 9 29
S. Inoue 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .228 14 42
Y. Toyota LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 7 24
S. Yamaguchi C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 12 35
K. Mitsunaga P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .193 1 2
   T. Kondo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Bai PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 12
   D. Champ P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
Totals 33 4 6 4 1 5 11      
a - K. Bai pinch hit for T. Kondo in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Ichikawa (9, 6th Inning off W. Otsuki, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Hale , S. Sakata 2 , M. Ichikawa 4 , S. Inoue , K. Mitsunaga
GIDP: Y. Toyota
Team LOB: 3
OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Otsuki W (1-5) 9.0 6 4 4 1 5 1 119 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Otsuki 63
Batters Faced: W. Otsuki 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Otsuki 10-11
Pitches - Strikes: W. Otsuki 119-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Mitsunaga L (7-12) 6.1 8 7 7 5 2 2 103 4.38   
T. Kondo 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.29   
D. Champ 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 30 4.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mitsunaga 26
Batters Faced: K. Mitsunaga 32, T. Kondo 3, D. Champ 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mitsunaga 11-6, T. Kondo 0-1, D. Champ 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mitsunaga 103-64, T. Kondo 9-8, D. Champ 30-20
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wei-Tzu Otsuki
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 9156
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