BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT NAGASAKI STARS
09/29/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT NAGASAKI STARS
GAME ID: 8211 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (70-67) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 4 7 0
Nagasaki Stars (59-78) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bees Shut Out Stars, Sakai Winner
Masatoshi Sakai of the Vesutan Bees blanked Nagasaki, 4-0, tossing a riveting 5-hit complete-game shutout, striking out 2 batters and walking 1.

So far this season, Sakai has a record of 16-10 with 127 strikeouts and 41 walks in 237 innings and a 3.53 ERA.
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Miyakawa 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 22 58
K. Kawano LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .242 1 10
H. Ikegami RF 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .320 22 74
M. Tamura 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .258 3 19
I. Kawase CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .244 12 59
I. Hirano C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .189 3 9
Y. Ueda SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .201 8 28
F. Okada 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .180 5 17
   a-K. Omori PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .290 26 91
   b-K. Okano 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 14 51
M. Sakai P 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .191 1 3
Totals 30 4 7 4 3 4 12      
a - K. Omori pinch hit for F. Okada in the 9th
b - K. Okano substituted for K. Omori in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Ikegami (23, 4th Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Kawano (1, 6th Inning off K. Mitsunaga, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Miyakawa , K. Kawano 4 , H. Ikegami 2 , M. Tamura , I. Hirano 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Ikegami , I. Hirano
GIDP: M. Sakai
Sac Fly: H. Ikegami , M. Tamura , K. Omori
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Miyakawa (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sakai-Tamura)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ibe SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 4 11
S. Sakata 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233 7 39
R. Kodama CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .248 12 50
B. Nishi 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .287 13 44
T. Ueda RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .222 10 37
S. Inoue 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .233 17 53
Y. Toyota LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .201 9 31
   a-K. Bai PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 2 15
   b-I. Matsuda LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 8 40
B. Wada C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 5 21
K. Mitsunaga P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 1 2
Totals 31 0 5 0 1 2 8      
a - K. Bai pinch hit for Y. Toyota in the 7th
b - I. Matsuda substituted for K. Bai in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Kodama , B. Nishi , T. Ueda 2 , B. Wada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Inoue
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sakata-Ibe-Nishi)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Sakai W (16-10) 9.0 5 0 0 1 2 0 107 3.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Sakai 78
Batters Faced: M. Sakai 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Sakai 10-14
Pitches - Strikes: M. Sakai 107-67
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Mitsunaga L (8-15) 9.0 7 4 4 3 4 0 119 4.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mitsunaga 58
Batters Faced: K. Mitsunaga 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mitsunaga 8-14
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mitsunaga 119-74
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Masatoshi Sakai
Ballpark: Vesutan Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 11:05 AM JST
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 12065
Special Notes: Rain delay of 18 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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