BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT VESUTAN BEES
09/29/1961
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
OSAKA SAILORS AT VESUTAN BEES
GAME ID: 8450 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Osaka Sailors (57-65) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 0
Vesutan Bees (58-63) 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 X 6 13 0
Bees Claim 6-2 Win
The Vesutan Bees topped the Osaka Sailors, 6-2, in Western League action at Fukuoka Stadium. The game was highlighted by the performance of Vesutan pitcher Art Marx. In 9 innings, Marx surrendered 8 hits, while striking out 7 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. The setback makes Osaka 57-65.

The Bees got a big at-bat from center fielder Toshimasa Ikeda. For the game, Ikeda went 1-4 with a triple. In the bottom of the fourth, with a runner on 3rd, he stroked a run-scoring triple. His 1st triple of the season gave Vesutan a 2-1 lead.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Vesutan manager Jim Harper.
OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Nakasone 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .304 24 68
K. Ota C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .329 22 71
K. Shirai 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .299 23 90
A. Kaneshiro RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 16 69
B. Matsumura 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 14 38
G. Smith SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .227 11 51
W. Okazaki LF, CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .238 4 39
A. Sawada CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .221 2 11
   a-I. Kaneda PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 3 12
   c-F. Anderson CF, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 9 22
N. Sugiura P 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .200 0 5
   K. Kodama P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Hino PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .324 1 11
   T. Miyamoto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   d-Y. Ishikawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284 26 83
Totals 34 2 8 2 2 7 15      
a - I. Kaneda pinch hit for A. Sawada in the 7th
b - M. Hino pinch hit for K. Kodama in the 7th
c - F. Anderson substituted for I. Kaneda in the 7th
d - Y. Ishikawa pinch hit for T. Miyamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Okazaki (15, 7th Inning off A. Marx, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Sawada (3, 3rd Inning off A. Marx, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Shirai (23, 6th Inning off A. Marx, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Ota , K. Shirai 5 , G. Smith , W. Okazaki 3 , A. Sawada 3 , N. Sugiura
2-out RBI: K. Shirai
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Nakasone
GIDP: K. Shirai
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Nakasone-Smith-Shirai, Sawada-Ota)
OF assists: 2 (Sawada(Aoyagi at 2nd base), Sawada(Shiotani at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ishii LF 4 2 3 0 1 0 1 .363 15 60
T. Watanabe RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .270 20 101
S. Iwai 1B 4 2 2 2 1 0 3 .337 12 82
M. Shiotani SS 4 2 3 1 0 0 2 .279 4 35
K. Aoyagi C 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .296 13 80
K. Morinaga 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .235 8 57
T. Ikeda CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 6 .083 0 1
H. Fujioka 2B 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 .254 10 56
A. Marx P 2 0 0 0 1 1 6 .147 1 4
Totals 32 6 13 6 6 7 30      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Shiotani (8, 5th Inning off N. Sugiura, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Watanabe (21, 8th Inning off T. Miyamoto, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Ikeda (1, 4th Inning off N. Sugiura, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Iwai (12, 1st Inning off N. Sugiura, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ishii 3 , T. Watanabe 2 , S. Iwai 5 , M. Shiotani 4 , K. Aoyagi , K. Morinaga , T. Ikeda 3 , H. Fujioka
2-out RBI: S. Iwai , T. Ikeda , H. Fujioka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Iwai , K. Morinaga , A. Marx 2
GIDP: T. Watanabe
Sac Bunt: A. Marx
Sac Fly: M. Shiotani
Hit by Pitch: K. Morinaga , H. Fujioka
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Ishii (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shiotani-Fujioka-Iwai)
OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Sugiura L (11-11) 5.1 9 4 4 4 5 1 93 3.90   
K. Kodama 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.03   
T. Miyamoto 2.0 4 2 2 2 1 0 32 5.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Sugiura 35
Batters Faced: N. Sugiura 28, K. Kodama 2, T. Miyamoto 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Sugiura 4-4, K. Kodama 0-1, T. Miyamoto 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: N. Sugiura 93-52, K. Kodama 5-4, T. Miyamoto 32-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Kodama 2-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Sugiura 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Marx W (12-10) 9.0 8 2 2 2 7 1 134 4.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Marx 68
Batters Faced: A. Marx 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Marx 6-13
Pitches - Strikes: A. Marx 134-86
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Art Marx
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 12656
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