BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KOBE BULLS AT OSAKA SAILORS
09/08/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KOBE BULLS AT OSAKA SAILORS
GAME ID: 8193 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kobe Bulls (80-39) 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 0 10 14 0
Osaka Sailors (33-86) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Sailors Hapless Against Bulls, Oto
Kobe starter Tatsuharu Oto kept the Osaka hitters in check, while his team cruised to a win, 10-1. The first-place Bulls lifted their record to 80-39.

Oto threw well for Kobe, thwarting the Osaka offense. The right-hander tossed 116 pitches over 9 innings. He allowed just 1 run on 3 hits.

"Tatsuharu's good," said Kobe manager Shojiro Tasaka. "What he brings, the fire, is really, really important."
KOBE BATTING LINESCORE OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Kurokawa LF 4 2 1 0 0 0 4 .257 13 59
T. Ide SS 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .258 6 30
T. Oto P 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .320 15 76
K. Kira C 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .239 3 51
T. Amano RF 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .284 2 26
   a-T. Kawabata PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .190 3 6
T. Ryu CF 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .245 3 19
   b-T. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 10 35
   d-O. Abbott CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 5 31
R. Funakoshi 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .235 9 21
   c-Y. Yamazaki PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 3
   e-S. Inoue 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
M. Osaki 3B 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .266 17 46
K. Nishimura 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .129 0 1
Totals 38 10 14 10 3 11 14      
a - T. Kawabata pinch hit for T. Amano in the 8th
b - T. Smith pinch hit for T. Ryu in the 9th
c - Y. Yamazaki pinch hit for R. Funakoshi in the 9th
d - O. Abbott substituted for T. Smith in the 9th
e - S. Inoue substituted for Y. Yamazaki in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Amano (6, 2nd Inning off T. Kurata, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Ide (11, 3rd Inning off T. Kurata, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Ryu (6, 6th Inning off T. Kurata, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Osaki (13, 6th Inning off T. Kurata, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Amano (1, 6th Inning off T. Kurata, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Kurokawa , T. Ide 3 , T. Oto 3 , K. Kira , T. Amano 6 , T. Ryu 2 , M. Osaki 3 , K. Nishimura
2-out RBI: , T. Ide 2 , T. Oto , K. Kira
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kurokawa , T. Oto , T. Kawabata
Sac Fly: T. Ryu
Hit by Pitch: T. Kurokawa , M. Osaki
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Osaki (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hara CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 5 13
C. Okada 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .280 7 21
T. Takahashi 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 3 42
S. Sato RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 14 50
S. Hino LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .194 10 30
K. Urushihara C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 5 23
B. Matsumura 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 7 12
   a-Z. Miyamoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 1 1
   b-R. Tamura 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 11 29
T. Kurata P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
   T. Ishibashi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   Y. Fujitate P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
J. Suzuki SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 3 1 0 7 2      
a - Z. Miyamoto pinch hit for B. Matsumura in the 8th
b - R. Tamura substituted for Z. Miyamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Okada (7, 4th Inning off T. Oto, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Okada 4 , T. Takahashi , S. Hino
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Hino (4)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Hino(Ide at 2nd base))
KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Oto W (18-6) 9.0 3 1 1 0 7 1 116 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Oto 84
Batters Faced: T. Oto 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Oto 8-11
Pitches - Strikes: T. Oto 116-71
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Kurata L (8-10) 7.0 10 6 6 1 8 0 116 4.28   
T. Ishibashi 0.2 4 4 4 2 0 0 36 8.59   
Y. Fujitate 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 4.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kurata 40
Batters Faced: T. Kurata 32, T. Ishibashi 8, Y. Fujitate 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kurata 4-7, T. Ishibashi 1-1, Y. Fujitate 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kurata 116-72, T. Ishibashi 36-20, Y. Fujitate 13-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Fujitate 2-0
WP: T. Kurata
Hit Batsmen: T. Kurata 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tatsuharu Oto
Ballpark: Kotei Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM JST
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 15646
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