JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
KOBE BULLS AT TOKYO RAKISUTA RAMS
08/14/1949
 
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
KOBE BULLS AT TOKYO RAKISUTA RAMS
GAME ID: 9125 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kobe Bulls (35-40) 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 12 15 0
Tokyo Rakisuta Rams (45-34) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2
Takagi Hurls 12-0 Shutout
Kesaharu Takagi dominated the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams with a brilliant 7-hit shutout in a Kobe Bulls 12-0 triumph at Rakisuta Stadium. The Kobe hurler fanned 6 and walked 3 in the game and was singled out for praise afterward by the opposing manager.

"He really kept us in check today," Rams skipper Okahito Miura said in postgame comments. "Everything looked to be moving. Seemed like the pitch was right down the middle and it went over down and away. We took some pathetic swings."

Takagi has gone 5-7 this season with an ERA of 6.04 and 36 strikeouts in 120.2 innings pitched. Other clubs are hitting .337 against him.
KOBE BATTING LINESCORE TOKYO RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Yamamoto 3B 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .377 4 41
K. Dobashi LF 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .322 1 37
Y. Goto 1B 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 .308 4 41
H. Kobayashi CF 5 1 3 4 0 0 0 .329 2 47
G. Matsushima C 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .325 2 45
K. Minami 2B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .341 2 50
   a-T. Sakuma PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 0 0
   b-K. Ishikawa 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 1
   d-Y. Ozaki PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .395 0 5
   e-T. Ota 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 0 2
M. Akahoshi RF 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .377 2 18
   c-K. Imamura PH, RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .400 0 0
T. Kusunoki SS 3 0 1 2 0 0 3 .239 2 32
K. Takagi P 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .200 0 5
Totals 37 12 15 11 4 3 12      
a - T. Sakuma pinch hit for K. Minami in the 7th
b - K. Ishikawa substituted for T. Sakuma in the 7th
c - K. Imamura pinch hit for M. Akahoshi in the 8th
d - Y. Ozaki pinch hit for K. Ishikawa in the 9th
e - T. Ota substituted for Y. Ozaki in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Akahoshi (4, 3rd Inning off J. Suzuki, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Kobayashi (13, 4th Inning off K. Hasegawa, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Takagi (1, 6th Inning off K. Hasegawa, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Yamamoto (17, 8th Inning off K. Hasegawa, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Yamamoto 2 , K. Dobashi 2 , Y. Goto , H. Kobayashi 4 , G. Matsushima , K. Minami , Y. Ozaki , M. Akahoshi 2 , K. Imamura , T. Kusunoki , K. Takagi 3
2-out RBI: H. Kobayashi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Yamamoto , Y. Goto , G. Matsushima
Sac Bunt: K. Takagi
Sac Fly: T. Kusunoki 2
Hit by Pitch: K. Minami
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ishikawa-Kusunoki-Goto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hamada CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .288 0 31
T. Kitagawa 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .351 0 46
G. Okazaki RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .366 4 38
T. Matsumoto LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .317 4 55
   a-M. Hattori PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .314 0 11
I. Waki 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .217 0 3
T. Ando 3B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .316 2 25
M. Morioka C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .278 0 0
   b-G. Nakamura PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .314 2 36
N. Katagiri SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .265 0 25
   c-A. Kawai PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .321 0 1
J. Suzuki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353 0 1
   K. Hasegawa P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   M. Susumago P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 6
   d-S. Matsumura PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .426 1 27
Totals 32 0 7 0 3 6 18      
a - M. Hattori pinch hit for T. Matsumoto in the 9th
b - G. Nakamura pinch hit for M. Morioka in the 9th
c - A. Kawai pinch hit for N. Katagiri in the 9th
d - S. Matsumura pinch hit for M. Susumago in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: N. Hamada , I. Waki , T. Ando 2 , M. Morioka , G. Nakamura , N. Katagiri
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kitagawa , I. Waki , M. Morioka , K. Hasegawa , S. Matsumura
GIDP: N. Katagiri
Sac Bunt: K. Hasegawa
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: N. Hamada 2 (28)
Double Plays: 1 (Matsumoto-Morioka)
OF assists: 2 (Matsumoto(Goto at home), Hamada(Imamura at home))
PB: M. Morioka
KOBE PITCHING LINESCORE TOKYO RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Takagi W (5-7) 9.0 7 0 0 3 6 0 131 6.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Takagi 76
Batters Faced: K. Takagi 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Takagi 14-6
Pitches - Strikes: K. Takagi 131-77
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Suzuki L (3-2) 2.1 5 7 7 3 0 0 63 3.38   
K. Hasegawa 5.2 9 5 5 1 3 0 88 5.62   
M. Susumago 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Suzuki 12
Batters Faced: J. Suzuki 16, K. Hasegawa 26, M. Susumago 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Suzuki 1-6, K. Hasegawa 6-7, M. Susumago 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Suzuki 63-40, K. Hasegawa 88-63, M. Susumago 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hasegawa 1-1 , M. Susumago 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Suzuki
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kesaharu Takagi
Ballpark: Rakisuta Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 16 mph
Start Time: 3:30 PM JST
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 22099
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