BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT NAGASAKI STARS
09/10/1963
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 8198 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (42-66) 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 5 9 3
Nagasaki Stars (61-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 8 0
Bees Prevail, 5-3, Over Nagasaki
Vesutan parlayed a decent outing from starter Tadaatsu Sunada into a solid win over the Nagasaki Stars. The final score was 5-3. The victory puts Vesutan at 42-66.

Masao Shiotani, who finished 2nd in the WL in batting average with .344 in 1958, aided the Vesutan cause with a run-scoring walk in the top of the fifth. For the game, the shortstop went 1 for 4 with a walk.

"I liked our effort," said Bees manager Jim Harper.
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ishii LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .361 10 43
M. Shiotani SS 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .249 11 77
S. Iwai 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .317 12 68
T. Okinaka RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .220 14 57
K. Aoyagi C 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .234 9 43
S. Yamashita 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .259 11 54
Y. Isobe CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .246 4 45
H. Fujioka 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .249 6 25
T. Sunada P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .196 0 8
   a-M. Hirano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .303 2 18
   H. Ogawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 5 9 5 3 3 11      
a - M. Hirano pinch hit for T. Sunada in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Isobe (25, 6th Inning off A. Murakami, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Iwai (12, 4th Inning off A. Murakami, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Shiotani , S. Iwai 4 , K. Aoyagi 2 , S. Yamashita , Y. Isobe 2 , H. Fujioka 2 , T. Sunada
2-out RBI: M. Shiotani , Y. Isobe , H. Fujioka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Iwai , H. Fujioka , M. Hirano
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: S. Ishii (5) , M. Shiotani (25) , T. Okinaka (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nagasawa 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .225 10 50
T. Hirai RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .241 16 47
B. Nishi SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .319 21 70
T. Oishi LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .269 20 69
S. Okuda CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .231 4 21
Y. Sakai 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .266 6 55
J. Hale 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .500 0 1
W. Hancock C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .227 1 10
A. Murakami P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .328 1 7
   K. Usui P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Nakagawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 2 6
   K. Kondo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   b-S. Ando PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .344 2 9
Totals 36 3 8 3 1 4 11      
a - R. Nakagawa pinch hit for K. Usui in the 8th
b - S. Ando pinch hit for K. Kondo in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. Nishi (6, 1st Inning off T. Sunada, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Hirai (16, 8th Inning off H. Ogawa, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nagasawa , T. Hirai 4 , B. Nishi 3 , T. Oishi , Y. Sakai , J. Hale 2 , W. Hancock
2-out RBI: T. Hirai
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nagasawa , T. Oishi , J. Hale , W. Hancock
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hale (1)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Sunada W (9-12) 7.0 4 0 0 1 3 0 94 3.72   
H. Ogawa 2.0 4 3 2 0 1 1 27 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Sunada 71
Batters Faced: T. Sunada 26, H. Ogawa 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Sunada 8-10, H. Ogawa 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Sunada 94-63, H. Ogawa 27-21
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Murakami L (13-7) 7.1 6 4 4 3 3 1 101 3.24   
K. Usui 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 9 5.06   
K. Kondo 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Murakami 50
Batters Faced: A. Murakami 31, K. Usui 5, K. Kondo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Murakami 6-13, K. Usui 0-2, K. Kondo 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Murakami 101-62, K. Usui 9-6, K. Kondo 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Usui 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tadaatsu Sunada
Ballpark: Nagasaki Prefecture Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM JST
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 23939
Special Notes: Rain delay of 51 minutes in the 8th inning.
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