JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
VESUTAN BEES AT OSAKA SAILORS
08/03/1949
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JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
VESUTAN BEES AT OSAKA SAILORS
GAME ID: 9089 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (38-31) 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 7 15 1
Osaka Sailors (34-32) 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 12 1
Vesutan Gets 7-4 Win
The Vesutan Bees beat the Osaka Sailors, 7-4, at Kotei Stadium. The Bees got a fine performance from third baseman Yoshizumi Smith, who went 3 for 5 with 3 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. With the win, Vesutan pushed its record to 38-31.

With Vesutan leading 3-2 in the top of the seventh, Smith hit a 2-run single off Osaka hurler Tomiji Watanabe. It was the 81st hit of the season for Smith and put his team ahead, 5-2.

"I still think this team can play even better," Smith told the Vesutan Times.
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kawamura RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 .271 1 22
T. Tanaka 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .350 2 42
H. Kimura SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 .343 3 53
Y. Smith 3B 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .313 2 45
   a-F. Yoshida 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
T. Nishimura 1B 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .320 0 5
M. Kawai CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .285 2 25
S. Tanaka C 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .261 1 25
T. Urata LF 4 0 2 1 1 0 3 .302 1 8
G. Sawamura P 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 .368 0 6
Totals 40 7 15 7 3 2 27      
a - F. Yoshida substituted for Y. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Urata (3, 2nd Inning off T. Watanabe, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Kawamura (9, 7th Inning off T. Watanabe, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Nishimura (4, 9th Inning off T. Obata, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Kawamura 3 , T. Tanaka , Y. Smith 3 , T. Nishimura 4 , S. Tanaka 2 , T. Urata 3 , G. Sawamura 2
2-out RBI: T. Tanaka , Y. Smith , T. Urata , G. Sawamura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Kawamura , H. Kimura , M. Kawai , T. Urata , G. Sawamura 2
Sac Bunt: M. Kawai
Sac Fly: H. Kimura
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Kawamura (8) , M. Kawai (12)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Kawamura (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Tanaka-Kimura-Nishimura)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Minami SS 4 2 3 0 1 1 0 .222 1 19
M. Tago 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .302 1 23
K. Fujinami CF 5 0 3 2 0 0 2 .349 2 42
I. Kaneda RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .389 5 44
N. Takahashi LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .376 0 37
I. Rustoff C 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .344 2 46
Y. Maehara 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .260 2 37
M. Hamasaki 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .296 1 37
T. Watanabe P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .152 0 5
   a-A. Kaneshiro PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .429 0 5
   H. Ito P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Nakahara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .365 0 21
   T. Obata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
Totals 38 4 12 3 2 3 24      
a - A. Kaneshiro pinch hit for T. Watanabe in the 7th
b - R. Nakahara pinch hit for H. Ito in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Tago 2 (7, 3rd Inning off G. Sawamura, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off G. Sawamura, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Fujinami (15, 3rd Inning off G. Sawamura, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Minami 3 , M. Tago 5 , K. Fujinami 4 , N. Takahashi , I. Rustoff , A. Kaneshiro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Kaneda , I. Rustoff 2 , T. Watanabe
GIDP: M. Tago
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: N. Takahashi (3)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Sawamura W (10-4) 9.0 12 4 4 2 3 0 152 3.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Sawamura 48
Batters Faced: G. Sawamura 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Sawamura 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: G. Sawamura 152-99
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Watanabe L (9-8) 7.0 11 5 5 1 0 0 118 4.25   
H. Ito 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 28 4.60   
T. Obata 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 18 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Watanabe 34
Batters Faced: T. Watanabe 33, H. Ito 6, T. Obata 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Watanabe 6-15, H. Ito 1-1, T. Obata 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Watanabe 118-78, H. Ito 28-19, T. Obata 18-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yoshizumi Smith
Ballpark: Kotei Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:59 PM JST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 29577
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