 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON OSAKA SAILORS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS 09/10/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | OSAKA SAILORS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS | GAME ID: 8201 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Osaka Sailors (56-47) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | Fukuoka Falcons (50-55) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | | |  | |
Falcons Flame Out Against Kurata, Sailors | Takahiko Kurata of the Osaka Sailors shut down the Fukuoka Falcons, 4-0, on 3 hits, while ringing up 2 strikeouts and allowing 2 walks.
After the game Kurata said, "Guys have been fouling off a lot of pitches lately and I've been getting into too many deep pitch counts, but I'm pleased with the way things went today. I went right after them and stayed ahead in the count."
This season, Kurata has crafted a 13-7 mark with a 2.10 ERA in 205.1 innings. Opposing clubs are batting .218 against him and he has 129 strikeouts. | |
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OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE | | FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: K. Shirai (28, 6th Inning off B. O'Grady, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Kikuchi (10, 8th Inning off K. Fukushima, 0 on, 1 out) Triples: H. Takahashi (1, 6th Inning off B. O'Grady, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: B. Matsumura (15, 6th Inning off B. O'Grady, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: K. Shirai 2 , K. Kikuchi 4 , B. Matsumura 5 , H. Takahashi 3 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Takahashi 2 , T. Kurata Sac Bunt: F. Nakasone Sac Fly: K. Shirai Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING CS: S. Hino (6)
FIELDING Errors: B. Matsumura (23) Double Plays: 2 (Matsumura-Nakasone-Shirai, Hino-Nakasone-Shirai) | | | | |
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OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE | | FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Kurata W (13-7) | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 99 | 2.10 | | | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Takahiko Kurata Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM JST Time: 2:29 Attendance: 15270 |
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