BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT VESUTAN BEES
09/06/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT VESUTAN BEES
GAME ID: 8188 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (69-47) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Vesutan Bees (58-59) 1 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 X 7 8 2
Omori Lifts Bees to 7-2 Triumph
The Vesutan Bees defeated the Fukuoka Falcons, 7-2. Doing his part was left fielder Kyozo Omori, who hit 2 home runs. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2. Vesutan has a record of 58-59, placing them 4th in the Western League.

Shougo Iwai was a prime contributor to the Vesutan win. He was 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the seventh with one out, the 1971 Most Valuable Player Award winner hit a 2-run single. It made the score 6-2, in favor of the Bees.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Vesutan manager Jack Fletchings.
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Takahashi CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .259 11 43
I. Nakamura SS 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .246 6 24
T. Akamine RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .314 27 76
A. Sugiura LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .295 30 97
Y. Kawasaki 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .314 31 93
S. Hanzawa 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .227 8 38
T. Shibuya 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .253 21 49
S. Yamanaka C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .222 7 20
I. Muraoka P 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .159 1 3
   T. Watanabe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Suzuki PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 6 14
Totals 36 2 8 2 2 3 21      
a - K. Suzuki pinch hit for T. Watanabe in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Shibuya (15, 6th Inning off H. Walker, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Nakamura 3 , T. Akamine , Y. Kawasaki , S. Hanzawa 2 , T. Shibuya 2
2-out RBI: Y. Kawasaki
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Nakamura , Y. Kawasaki , S. Hanzawa
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Akamine (38)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Takahashi(Ikegami at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Omori LF 5 3 4 2 0 0 1 .284 22 79
T. Miyakawa 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .264 20 49
H. Ikegami RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .316 18 65
S. Iwai 1B 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .347 9 27
K. Okano 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .268 11 43
A. Nakamura C 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .286 10 51
I. Kawase CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .237 12 51
Y. Ueda SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .230 7 25
H. Walker P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .102 0 5
   a-K. Kawano PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .230 1 10
   K. Inouye P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Yamashita PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 1 5
   T. Ohira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
Totals 29 7 8 7 8 8 13      
a - K. Kawano pinch hit for H. Walker in the 7th
b - S. Yamashita pinch hit for K. Inouye in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Nakamura (13, 4th Inning off I. Muraoka, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Omori 2 (22, 1st Inning off I. Muraoka, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off I. Muraoka, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Omori 10 , S. Iwai 2 , A. Nakamura 3
2-out RBI: K. Omori , A. Nakamura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Kawase , H. Walker
Sac Bunt: T. Miyakawa
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Nakamura (2)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Ikegami (7) , I. Kawase (6)
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Muraoka L (11-10) 6.1 6 7 7 8 6 2 146 3.03   
T. Watanabe 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 35 2.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Muraoka 31
Batters Faced: I. Muraoka 31, T. Watanabe 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Muraoka 8-3, T. Watanabe 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: I. Muraoka 146-83, T. Watanabe 35-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Watanabe 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Walker W (8-10) 7.0 8 2 2 2 3 0 107 4.40   
K. Inouye 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.07   
T. Ohira 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Walker 54
Batters Faced: H. Walker 32, K. Inouye 3, T. Ohira 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Walker 7-11, K. Inouye 1-2, T. Ohira 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Walker 107-73, K. Inouye 12-8, T. Ohira 9-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyozo Omori
Ballpark: Vesutan Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 15334
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