BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT KOBE BULLS
09/19/1962
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
FUKUOKA FALCONS AT KOBE BULLS
GAME ID: 8423 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fukuoka Falcons (55-54) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Kobe Bulls (60-52) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 8 2
Bulls Hold Off Falcons, 4-3
The Kobe Bulls and Fukuoka Falcons played an exciting game.

The Kobe Bulls picked up a win at Matsunoki Stadium, downing the Fukuoka Falcons, 4-3. On the mound for Kobe was right-hander Bill O'Grady, who played a pivotal role in the win. Shiroku Terada got the save, his 2nd in 2 chances.

Shissho Inoue, who finished 5th in the WL in batting average with .317 in 1960, helped out the Kobe cause in the bottom of the third inning with a 2-run single. For the game, the first baseman was 1 for 4, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"I like the grit of this ballclub," O'Grady said.

With the win, Kobe upped its record to 60-52.
FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE KOBE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nakanishi RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .259 12 43
Y. Smith SS 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 .283 15 46
A. Otani CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .315 23 68
Y. Fukunaga LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .267 17 80
K. Mukai C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .318 11 51
J. Murakami 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 9 59
H. Smith 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .258 10 41
N. Katagiri 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 5 48
M. Yamamoto P 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .257 0 2
   a-T. Kanemura PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 5 18
Totals 35 3 8 2 2 6 15      
a - T. Kanemura pinch hit for M. Yamamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Fukunaga (14, 1st Inning off B. O'Grady, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Yamamoto (2, 7th Inning off B. O'Grady, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Otani 2 , Y. Fukunaga 3 , H. Smith 2 , M. Yamamoto 3
2-out RBI: A. Otani , Y. Fukunaga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Nakanishi , A. Otani , Y. Fukunaga
GIDP: Y. Fukunaga
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Smith (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Katagiri-Smith)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Smith 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .259 2 16
A. Tanaka SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .273 11 67
S. Inoue 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .306 4 50
S. Abe LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .322 6 63
M. Osaki 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .232 10 47
T. Ueda CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .209 5 29
C. Kawano RF 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 .327 4 9
K. Tsuji C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .200 9 38
B. O'Grady P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .150 0 2
   a-R. Okamoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 2 13
   S. Terada P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .106 0 7
Totals 31 4 8 4 1 7 11      
a - R. Okamoto pinch hit for B. O'Grady in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Kawano (3, 2nd Inning off M. Yamamoto, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Smith 2 , A. Tanaka , S. Inoue , S. Abe , T. Ueda , C. Kawano 2 , B. O'Grady
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Abe , K. Tsuji 2
GIDP: K. Tsuji
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Smith (17) , S. Abe (15)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Inoue (19) , M. Osaki (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Tanaka-Inoue)
OF assists: 1 (Kawano(Smith at 2nd base))
FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Yamamoto L (10-11) 8.0 8 4 4 1 7 0 113 3.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Yamamoto 56
Batters Faced: M. Yamamoto 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Yamamoto 8-8
Pitches - Strikes: M. Yamamoto 113-73
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. O'Grady W (5-8) 7.0 6 3 0 2 4 0 112 4.44   
S. Terada SV (2) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 28 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. O'Grady 61
Batters Faced: B. O'Grady 30, S. Terada 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. O'Grady 8-8, S. Terada 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. O'Grady 112-69, S. Terada 28-21
WP: B. O'Grady
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill O'Grady
Ballpark: Matsunoki Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM JST
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 26879
Special Notes: Rain delay of 21 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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