 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KOBE BULLS AT KINBOSHI KITES 09/15/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | KOBE BULLS AT KINBOSHI KITES | | GAME ID: 8214 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kobe Bulls (86-39) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | | Kinboshi Kites (63-62) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | | |  | |
| Bulls Win Another One, 3-1 | The Kobe Bulls picked up a win at Konohana Stadium, knocking off the Kinboshi Kites, 3-1. On the mound for Kobe was right-hander Yoshimatsu Yamamura. He played a key role in the triumph. At 86-39, Kobe is in first place in the Western League.
The Bulls got a big at-bat from left fielder Tango Kurokawa. For the game, Kurokawa went 1 for 5 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the third, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 14th home run of the season gave Kobe a 2-0 lead.
"We're on quite a roll right now," said Kurokawa. | |
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| KOBE BATTING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - T. Ryu pinch hit for K. Nishimura in the 8th b - M. Harada substituted for T. Ryu in the 8th c - T. Smith pinch hit for Y. Yamamura in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: T. Kurokawa (14, 3rd Inning off K. Ikeda, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: T. Kurokawa 4 , T. Amano 2 , M. Osaki 2 , Y. Yamamura 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Ide 2 , J. Hayashida , M. Osaki GIDP: T. Ryu Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: J. Hayashida (12)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Nishimura-Ide-Oto) | | | a - M. Oyama pinch hit for K. Ikeda in the 7th b - A. Goto pinch hit for K. Kikuchi in the 9th c - Z. Yoemon pinch hit for M. Miwa in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: K. Kurosawa (13, 7th Inning off Y. Yamamura, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: Y. Hirata , F. Tokunaga , K. Kurosawa 4 , K. Kikuchi , H. Hanada 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Hirata , M. Kawasaki , K. Ikeda GIDP: K. Kikuchi Team LOB: 8
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Tokunaga-Hirata) | | |
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| KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | Y. Yamamura W (12-6) | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 114 | 2.38 | | S. Kawakami SV (17) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.12 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | K. Ikeda L (9-11) | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 120 | 3.60 | | M. Miwa | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2.72 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Yoshimatsu Yamamura Ballpark: Konohana Stadium Weather: Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph Start Time: 3:05 PM JST Time: 3:12 Attendance: 14481 Special Notes: Rain delay of 22 minutes in the 3rd inning. |
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