 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON NAGASAKI STARS AT VESUTAN BEES 09/28/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | | NAGASAKI STARS AT VESUTAN BEES | | GAME ID: 8445 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Nagasaki Stars (66-70) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | | Vesutan Bees (67-69) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 | 7 | 0 | | |  | |
| Bees Thwart Stars, 5-4 | The home crowd had a good time watching the Nagasaki Stars and Vesutan Bees get after it.
The Vesutan Bees had to overcome a big game from Nagasaki third baseman Sakan Inoue to leave Vesutan Stadium with a victory. And they did, winning, 5-4. Inoue went 2-3 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Vesutan reliever Tadataka Ohira picked up the win, raising his record to 2-1. Natsuhisa Morinaga was tagged with the loss.
The Bees got a big at-bat from first baseman Shougo Iwai. For the game, Iwai went 1 for 4 with a double. He drove in 3 runs. In the bottom of the sixth, with the bases loaded, he stroked a bases-clearing double. His 20th double of the season gave Vesutan a 3-2 lead.
"Say want you want about this team, they play nine innings hard," said Vesutan manager Jack Fletchings.
Vesutan is now 67-69. Nagasaki is 66-70. | |
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| NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Nishi pinch hit for N. Teshima in the 8th
BATTING Home Runs: K. Takamatsu (6, 5th Inning off T. Doi, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Inoue (19, 8th Inning off K. Inouye, 1 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: K. Takamatsu 5 , M. Ichikawa , S. Inoue 5 , N. Morinaga 2-out RBI: K. Takamatsu Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Inoue , B. Wada , Y. Koyama GIDP: B. Wada Sac Bunt: S. Inoue Hit by Pitch: I. Matsuda Team LOB: 9
FIELDING Errors: I. Kawase (5) , S. Sakata (18) | | | | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI | | K. Kawano CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 | 12 | 30 | | K. Omori LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .248 | 13 | 58 | | H. Ikegami RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .301 | 18 | 85 | | S. Iwai 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .281 | 19 | 82 | | K. Okano 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 | 2 | 18 | | I. Hirano C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .216 | 10 | 30 | | T. Ito 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | 8 | 41 | | Y. Ueda SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .206 | 5 | 26 | | T. Ohira P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | b-Y. Isobe PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 | 0 | 4 | | K. Inouye P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | B. Knox P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .119 | 0 | 0 | | T. Doi P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | a-S. Ibe SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | 2 | 10 | | Totals | 29 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | | | | a - S. Ibe substituted for T. Doi in the 6th b - Y. Isobe pinch hit for T. Ohira in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: K. Kawano (21, 6th Inning off N. Morinaga, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Iwai (20, 6th Inning off N. Morinaga, 3 on, 1 out) Total Bases: K. Kawano 3 , K. Omori 3 , S. Iwai 2 , Y. Isobe 2-out RBI: K. Kawano , K. Omori Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Omori , S. Iwai , I. Hirano Sac Bunt: T. Doi , S. Ibe Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: K. Omori (48)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Ibe-Ito-Iwai) | | |
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| NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | B. Knox | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.97 | | T. Doi | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 62 | 3.20 | | T. Ohira W (2-1) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2.70 | | K. Inouye SV (23) | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 2.77 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Sakan Inoue Ballpark: Vesutan Stadium Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph Start Time: 3:05 PM JST Time: 3:54 Attendance: 12822 Special Notes: The game on the original date was suspended in the 3rd inning due to bad weather and rescheduled. |
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