| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON KOBE BULLS AT KINBOSHI KITES 09/15/1962 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | KOBE BULLS AT KINBOSHI KITES | GAME ID: 8214 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Kobe Bulls (56-52) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Kinboshi Kites (63-52) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | 8 | 11 | 2 | | | | |
Shimabukuro Powers Kites to 8-2 Win | Kinboshi left fielder Taketoshi Shimabukuro was a significant contributor in his team's 8-2 triumph over the Kobe Bulls. He was 3-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3 for the Kites. Yasuhiko Hidaka earned the win. Hironobu Takaoka, who is tied for 10th in the WL in holds with 2, took the loss for Kobe. Kinboshi, at 63-52, occupies second place in the Western League.
In the bottom of the fifth, Kinboshi catcher Hiroji Orido had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and two out, Orido stroked a run-scoring single to right-center. It made the score 4-2, Kinboshi. For the game, he was 3-5 with 3 singles, while adding 2 RBI.
"Good baseball players make you a smarter manager," said Kinboshi manager Kaita Kurosawa. | |
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KOBE BATTING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | a - H. Kitamura pinch hit for Y. Hidaka in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: T. Shimabukuro (14, 8th Inning off T. Yamamoto, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: T. Shimabukuro (14, 4th Inning off H. Takaoka, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Masuda (9, 8th Inning off T. Yamamoto, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: M. Takeno 4 , T. Shimabukuro 7 , K. Masuda 4 , H. Orido 3 2-out RBI: T. Shimabukuro , K. Masuda , H. Orido , H. Kitamura Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Shimabukuro , T. Shimabukuro , K. Masuda , Y. Kobayashi , M. Kobashi Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING SB: A. Yamamoto (17) , M. Takeno (12) , H. Orido (2) CS: M. Takeno (5)
FIELDING Errors: S. Shimabukuro (15) , M. Takeno (10) Double Plays: 2 (Hidaka-Yamamoto-Shimabukuro, Kobashi-Masuda-Shimabukuro) | | |
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KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE | | KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | Y. Hidaka W (9-6) | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 99 | 4.01 | K. Kodama | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 3.96 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Taketoshi Shimabukuro Ballpark: Konohana Stadium Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 3:05 Attendance: 39651 Special Notes: Rain delay of 17 minutes in the 5th inning. |
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