| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON OSAKA SAILORS AT VESUTAN BEES 10/01/1961 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | OSAKA SAILORS AT VESUTAN BEES | GAME ID: 8452 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1ST , 1961 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Osaka Sailors (59-65) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | Vesutan Bees (58-65) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | | | | |
Kurata Spins Gem for Osaka | In a tight game between the Osaka Sailors and the Vesutan Bees, pitcher Takahiko Kurata was terrific on the mound. The Osaka left-hander helped his team to the 3-0 win. Osaka is 4th in the Western League with a record of 59-65.
Kurata allowed no runs on 2 hits over 7 innings for the Sailors. With the win, he is 11-9 with an ERA of 3.14.
"We made a couple of mistakes," said Vesutan skipper Jim Harper, "and it cost us." | |
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OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - I. Kaneda pinch hit for T. Kurata in the 8th b - Y. Ishikawa pinch hit for Y. Niwa in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: W. Okazaki (16, 7th Inning off T. Okamoto, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: F. Nakasone (25, 1st Inning off Y. Nakagawa, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: F. Nakasone 5 , K. Shirai 2 , B. Matsumura 2 , W. Okazaki 2 , A. Sawada , I. Kaneda Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Ota , G. Smith 2 , A. Sawada Sac Fly: A. Kaneshiro Hit by Pitch: F. Nakasone Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING CS: F. Nakasone (16)
FIELDING Double Plays: 3 (Matsumura-Nakasone-Shirai, Smith-Nakasone-Shirai, Matsumura-Nakasone-Shirai) | | | a - K. Ishiguro pinch hit for H. Fujioka in the 7th b - T. Yamamoto substituted for K. Ishiguro in the 8th c - H. Kimura pinch hit for T. Okamoto in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: K. Aoyagi (24, 2nd Inning off T. Kurata, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: S. Ishii , T. Watanabe , K. Aoyagi 2 , K. Morinaga , T. Ikeda Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Nakagawa GIDP: T. Watanabe , S. Iwai , K. Aoyagi Team LOB: 7
FIELDING Errors: T. Yamamoto (3) OF assists: 2 (Watanabe(Shirai at 3rd base), Ikeda(Sawada at home)) | | |
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OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE | | VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Kurata W (11-9) | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 106 | 3.14 | Y. Niwa H (9) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5.20 | T. Miyamoto SV (13) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5.70 | | | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Takahiko Kurata Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium Weather: Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 3:10 Attendance: 12208 Special Notes: Rain delay of 30 minutes in the 6th inning. |
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