BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT OSAKA SAILORS
09/16/1975
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT OSAKA SAILORS
GAME ID: 8218 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kinboshi Kites (57-69) 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 5 1
Osaka Sailors (47-78) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 2
Kites Pin 4-1 Loss on Osaka
The Osaka Sailors went down to defeat to Kyuso Ikeda and his Kinboshi teammates. The final score was 4-1, in favor of the Kites. The loss makes Osaka 47-78.

Kesanori Kikuchi, who finished 2nd in the WL in OPS with .789 in 1967, had a direct impact on the outcome. Kikuchi contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put Kinboshi up, 4-0.

Kikuchi called the win "a collective effort."
KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Goto SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .221 10 38
M. Kawasaki LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 18 66
F. Tokunaga 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .322 22 74
T. Kanazawa CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .293 10 55
K. Kurosawa C 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .228 7 29
Y. Hirata 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .228 6 33
K. Kikuchi RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .231 13 42
F. Muramoto 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .249 10 30
K. Ikeda P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 0 2
   a-M. Oyama PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .298 1 8
   M. Miwa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 1
Totals 30 4 5 4 3 2 9      
a - M. Oyama pinch hit for K. Ikeda in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Kanazawa (10, 6th Inning off T. Kobayashi, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Kikuchi (13, 6th Inning off T. Kobayashi, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Tokunaga 2 , T. Kanazawa 4 , Y. Hirata , K. Kikuchi 4
2-out RBI: K. Kikuchi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kawasaki , Y. Hirata
GIDP: Y. Hirata , F. Muramoto
Sac Bunt: M. Kawasaki , K. Ikeda
Hit by Pitch: K. Kurosawa
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: K. Ikeda (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kamai SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .219 9 22
S. Hino LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .221 11 40
S. Sato RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .230 14 44
T. Takahashi 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .286 13 66
N. Yamada 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .213 11 25
K. Urushihara C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .215 7 37
M. Yamamoto CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .207 7 21
R. Tamura 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .218 11 26
T. Kobayashi P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .106 0 2
   a-Z. Abe PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .178 2 13
   Y. Nobuhara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 1 5 1 3 3 13      
a - Z. Abe pinch hit for T. Kobayashi in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Hino , S. Sato , T. Takahashi , K. Urushihara , M. Yamamoto
2-out RBI: T. Takahashi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Takahashi 2 , N. Yamada 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Hino 2 (17) , S. Sato (11)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Kamai (31) , N. Yamada (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Kamai-Takahashi-Yamada, Tamura-Takahashi-Yamada)
KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ikeda W (9-13) 8.0 5 1 1 3 3 0 108 3.74   
M. Miwa SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ikeda 68
Batters Faced: K. Ikeda 32, M. Miwa 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ikeda 9-12, M. Miwa 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ikeda 108-63, M. Miwa 4-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Kobayashi L (9-13) 8.0 5 4 3 3 1 2 110 4.42   
Y. Nobuhara 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 1.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kobayashi 56
Batters Faced: T. Kobayashi 33, Y. Nobuhara 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kobayashi 12-10, Y. Nobuhara 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kobayashi 110-68, Y. Nobuhara 14-10
Hit Batsmen: T. Kobayashi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyuso Ikeda
Ballpark: Kotei Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 12352
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