 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KOBE BULLS AT KINBOSHI KITES 09/11/1975 |  | | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | KOBE BULLS AT KINBOSHI KITES | | GAME ID: 8205 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kobe Bulls (74-48) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | | Kinboshi Kites (55-66) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | | |  | |
| Kinboshi Falls Again, 4-1 | Kobe Bulls starter Roku Yamakawa turned in a top-notch performance against the Kinboshi Kites at Konohana Stadium. The result was a win for the Bulls, 4-1. The Bulls, at 74-48, have now won 6 straight.
The Bulls got a big at-bat from first baseman Tatsuharu Oto. For the game, Oto was 1-5 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the top of the third, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 18th home run of the season gave Kobe a 2-0 lead.
"Roku is a tough competitor," said Kobe manager Ikuhiko Murata.
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| KOBE BATTING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI | | T. Smith 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .268 | 8 | 31 | | T. Kurokawa LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .254 | 19 | 53 | | T. Oto 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .249 | 18 | 56 | | J. Hayashida CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .293 | 38 | 95 | | T. Ryu RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .287 | 8 | 27 | | K. Ono C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .271 | 3 | 9 | | T. Ide SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .216 | 12 | 35 | | M. Osaki 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .191 | 6 | 31 | | R. Yamakawa P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .230 | 2 | 6 | | Totals | 30 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 20 | | | | BATTING
Doubles: T. Smith (16, 6th Inning off K. Ikeda, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Oto (18, 3rd Inning off K. Ikeda, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Smith 3 , T. Kurokawa , T. Oto 4 , R. Yamakawa
2-out RBI: R. Yamakawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Smith 2 , T. Kurokawa , T. Oto , T. Ryu
GIDP: R. Yamakawa
Sac Fly: M. Osaki
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
SB: T. Kurokawa (12)
FIELDING
Errors: T. Oto (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Smith-Oto, Smith-Ide-Oto, Ide-Smith-Oto) | | | a - Y. Hirata pinch hit for B. Baker in the 8th
b - M. Oyama pinch hit for A. Goto in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs: H. Kitamura (11, 4th Inning off R. Yamakawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Kanazawa 2 , H. Kitamura 5 , K. Kurosawa , K. Kikuchi , H. Hanada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tokunaga , A. Goto
GIDP: M. Kawasaki , K. Kurosawa
Sac Bunt: K. Ikeda
Team LOB: 6
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Goto-Kitamura-Tokunaga) | | |
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| KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Yamakawa W (15-8) | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 121 | 2.54 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | K. Ikeda L (8-13) | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 135 | 3.85 | | B. Baker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2.69 | | H. Migita | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3.59 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Roku Yamakawa
Ballpark: Konohana Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 16996 |
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