BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
NAGASAKI STARS AT VESUTAN BEES
09/29/1974
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
NAGASAKI STARS AT VESUTAN BEES
GAME ID: 8447 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nagasaki Stars (59-79) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Vesutan Bees (71-67) 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 X 8 11 0
Miyakawa goes 4-for-5 to Fuel Bees Offense
The umbrellas came out during the Vesutan-Nagasaki contest at Vesutan Stadium.

The performance of Taiji Miyakawa proved critical in helping Vesutan beat Nagasaki, 8-1. The Bees third baseman went 4 for 5 with a home run and 3 singles, while scoring 3 and driving in 2. Vesutan currently is in third place in the Western League at 71-67.

In the top of the third, the Bees found themselves in a jam. Nagasaki had runners on 2nd and 3rd with two out. The score was 3-1, Vesutan. Binya Nishi was at the plate, hoping to deal the Bees a serious blow. Instead, he lined out to end the threat.
NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ibe SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .279 4 11
S. Sakata 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234 7 39
R. Kodama CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .247 12 50
B. Nishi 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .284 13 44
T. Ueda RF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .225 11 38
   b-G. Wada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323 1 6
S. Inoue 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 17 53
Y. Toyota LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .199 9 31
   c-F. Mori PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
S. Yamaguchi C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .243 12 40
T. Ota P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .148 0 0
   H. Kawamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   a-K. Bai PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 2 15
   D. Champ P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 31 1 7 1 0 5 11      
a - K. Bai pinch hit for H. Kawamoto in the 7th
b - G. Wada pinch hit for T. Ueda in the 9th
c - F. Mori pinch hit for Y. Toyota in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Ueda (11, 2nd Inning off S. Ichikawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ibe 2 , S. Sakata , T. Ueda 5 , S. Yamaguchi , T. Ota
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Sakata , B. Nishi 2
Sac Bunt: S. Sakata 2 , T. Ota
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Kodama(Tamura at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Miyakawa 3B 5 3 4 2 0 1 1 .276 23 60
K. Kawano LF 5 2 3 4 0 0 1 .256 2 14
   b-K. Okano PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 14 51
   T. Doi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Ikegami RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .319 22 74
M. Tamura 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .252 3 19
I. Kawase CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .244 12 60
I. Hirano C 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .193 3 10
Y. Ueda SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .198 8 28
F. Okada 2B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .178 5 17
S. Ichikawa P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 1
   a-K. Omori PH, LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .291 26 91
Totals 33 8 11 8 4 3 12      
a - K. Omori pinch hit for S. Ichikawa in the 8th
b - K. Okano pinch ran for K. Kawano in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Hirano (1, 1st Inning off T. Ota, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Kawano (4, 8th Inning off D. Champ, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Miyakawa (23, 1st Inning off T. Ota, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Kawano (2, 4th Inning off T. Ota, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Miyakawa 7 , K. Kawano 7 , H. Ikegami , I. Kawase , I. Hirano 2 , K. Omori
2-out RBI: T. Miyakawa , K. Kawano 2 , I. Hirano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Ikegami , I. Hirano , Y. Ueda
Sac Bunt: S. Ichikawa
Hit by Pitch: H. Ikegami
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Ikegami (18)
NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Ota L (7-12) 5.0 7 6 6 2 2 2 87 5.44   
H. Kawamoto 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 4.47   
D. Champ 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 0 39 3.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ota 29
Batters Faced: T. Ota 24, H. Kawamoto 4, D. Champ 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ota 4-8, H. Kawamoto 1-1, D. Champ 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ota 87-55, H. Kawamoto 12-7, D. Champ 39-23
Hit Batsmen: T. Ota
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Ichikawa W (10-7) 8.0 7 1 1 0 5 1 103 5.22   
T. Doi 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Ichikawa 69
Batters Faced: S. Ichikawa 31, T. Doi 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Ichikawa 10-9, T. Doi 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Ichikawa 103-75, T. Doi 12-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Taiji Miyakawa
Ballpark: Vesutan Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM JST
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 15114
Special Notes: Rain delay of 43 minutes in the 3rd inning. CF Kazuo Kawano was injured while running the bases.
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