BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
09/23/1974
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
VESUTAN BEES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
GAME ID: 8430 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (66-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Fukuoka Falcons (77-56) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 0
Falcons Claim Late Win
The Fukuoka Falcons got a scintillating performance from pitcher Iwao Yamamoto, who shut out the Vesutan Bees, 3-0. In 9 innings, Yamamoto surrendered 7 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 3. He allowed no runs. The second-place Falcons go to 77-56.

Fukuoka got a clutch hit from Ayato Sugiura. The left fielder launched a 3-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a kill shot.

Fukuoka manager Kamlyn Kadota commended his team for "banging out a nice win."
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Miyakawa 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .265 22 58
K. Okano 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .256 14 49
H. Ikegami RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .322 22 73
K. Omori LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 23 86
S. Iwai 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .310 9 30
I. Kawase CF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .245 12 57
   K. Inouye P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Nakamura C 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .280 10 56
   c-I. Hirano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .152 3 8
   d-R. Mikami C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 1 4
Y. Ueda SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .209 8 27
   a-K. Kawano PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .233 1 10
   b-S. Fujiwara SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 1 6
T. Oda P 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .163 0 1
   e-Y. Isobe CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 2 26
Totals 32 0 7 0 3 3 12      
a - K. Kawano pinch hit for Y. Ueda in the 7th
b - S. Fujiwara substituted for K. Kawano in the 7th
c - I. Hirano pinch hit for A. Nakamura in the 9th
d - R. Mikami substituted for I. Hirano in the 9th
e - Y. Isobe substituted for T. Oda in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Miyakawa (24, 5th Inning off I. Yamamoto, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Miyakawa 2 , H. Ikegami , I. Kawase 3 , K. Kawano , T. Oda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Miyakawa , K. Okano , A. Nakamura , S. Fujiwara , T. Oda
GIDP: S. Iwai
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Kawase (12)
CS: A. Nakamura (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Akamine RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320 29 82
H. Takahashi CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .265 13 48
Y. Kawasaki 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .310 36 107
A. Sugiura LF 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .297 35 110
T. Shibuya 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 25 56
S. Hanzawa 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 9 44
S. Yamanaka C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 7 20
R. Auerbach SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .163 5 16
I. Yamamoto P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .255 2 9
   a-K. Suzuki PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .256 6 18
Totals 29 3 4 3 1 3 7      
a - K. Suzuki pinch hit for I. Yamamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Sugiura (35, 9th Inning off K. Inouye, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Takahashi , A. Sugiura 4 , T. Shibuya , K. Suzuki
2-out RBI: A. Sugiura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Auerbach
Sac Bunt: S. Hanzawa
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hanzawa-Auerbach-Kawasaki)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Oda L (5-11) 8.1 3 2 2 1 3 0 109 4.29   
K. Inouye 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 8 2.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Oda 71
Batters Faced: T. Oda 29, K. Inouye 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Oda 9-13, K. Inouye 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Oda 109-72, K. Inouye 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Inouye 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Yamamoto W (10-10) 9.0 7 0 0 3 3 0 115 5.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Yamamoto 73
Batters Faced: I. Yamamoto 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Yamamoto 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: I. Yamamoto 115-68
WP: I. Yamamoto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Iwao Yamamoto
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 14346
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 5th inning.
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