JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
VESUTAN BEES AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS
08/21/1949
 
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
VESUTAN BEES AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS
GAME ID: 9151 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (49-35) 1 2 0 0 1 10 2 0 0 16 21 0
Yokohama Kingfishers (28-56) 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 2
Sakai, Bees Too Much for Kingfishers
The Vesutan Bees defeated the Yokohama Kingfishers, 16-4, at Kanagawa Stadium today. Leading the charge for Vesutan was shortstop Kikuzo Sakai. He was 2-3 with a home run and 3 walks. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Vesutan pitcher Yoriyuki Nagashima got the win. He's now 5-2. Taisho Nakamura was tagged with the loss. The losing skid has reached 7 games for Yokohama.

Hyuuga Kimura, the former first round draft pick , had a direct impact on the outcome. Kimura contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put Vesutan up, 5-4.

"We've hit a rough patch right now," said Yokohama skipper .
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kawamura RF, CF 7 2 3 1 0 1 7 .283 1 29
S. Taguchi LF 4 1 1 3 0 0 5 .307 2 31
   d-K. Murakami PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
H. Kimura 2B 5 2 3 2 1 0 3 .357 3 63
Y. Smith 3B 6 1 3 1 0 0 3 .329 3 52
T. Nishimura 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .317 1 19
   a-H. Fujita PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 0 4
   c-T. Maruyama 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 1
T. Kinoshita C 3 2 1 1 2 1 0 .336 0 28
   e-K. Hirata PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   f-S. Tanaka C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 2 35
M. Kawai CF 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 .280 2 38
   b-G. Miyagawa PH, RF 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
K. Sakai SS 3 2 2 2 3 0 3 .340 1 24
Y. Nagashima P 5 2 3 3 0 2 5 .467 0 5
Totals 45 16 21 16 8 6 32      
a - H. Fujita pinch hit for T. Nishimura in the 7th
b - G. Miyagawa pinch hit for M. Kawai in the 7th
c - T. Maruyama substituted for H. Fujita in the 7th
d - K. Murakami pinch hit for S. Taguchi in the 8th
e - K. Hirata pinch hit for T. Kinoshita in the 9th
f - S. Tanaka substituted for K. Hirata in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Kawamura (11, 1st Inning off T. Nakamura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Nishimura (1, 6th Inning off T. Nakamura, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Sakai (1, 7th Inning off M. Akagi, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Kawamura 4 , S. Taguchi , K. Murakami , H. Kimura 3 , Y. Smith 3 , T. Nishimura 3 , T. Kinoshita , M. Kawai , G. Miyagawa 2 , K. Sakai 5 , Y. Nagashima 3
2-out RBI: H. Kawamura , S. Taguchi , H. Kimura 2 , Y. Smith , T. Nishimura , M. Kawai , K. Sakai , Y. Nagashima
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Kawamura , H. Kimura , T. Maruyama , K. Sakai
GIDP: H. Kawamura , S. Taguchi
Sac Bunt: Y. Nagashima
Sac Fly: S. Taguchi
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sakai-Kimura-Nishimura)
OF assists: 1 (Kawai(Fujimoto at home))
PB: T. Kinoshita
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Fujimoto RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .232 3 20
R. Fujii LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .320 3 41
T. Iwahashi 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .356 6 45
N. Oishi 2B 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 .254 2 25
   a-T. Sakaguchi PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
H. Shimada SS, 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .321 0 23
F. Honda C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .261 0 25
Y. Smith 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .328 1 50
Y. Urata CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .306 0 32
T. Nakamura P 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 .194 1 5
   M. Akagi P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 3
Totals 34 4 9 3 4 5 16      
a - T. Sakaguchi pinch hit for N. Oishi in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Iwahashi (25, 1st Inning off Y. Nagashima, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Fujii (26, 6th Inning off Y. Nagashima, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Fujimoto , R. Fujii 2 , T. Iwahashi 2 , H. Shimada 2 , F. Honda , Y. Smith 2 , Y. Urata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Fujimoto , R. Fujii , T. Iwahashi , N. Oishi , Y. Urata , T. Nakamura
GIDP: T. Iwahashi
Sac Fly: T. Nakamura
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Iwahashi (3) , Y. Urata (18)
Double Plays: 2 (Iwahashi-Oishi-Smith, Iwahashi-Honda-Smith)
PB: F. Honda
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Nagashima W (5-2) 9.0 9 4 4 4 5 0 150 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Nagashima 54
Batters Faced: Y. Nagashima 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Nagashima 8-13
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Nagashima 150-89
WP: Y. Nagashima
Balk: Y. Nagashima
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Nakamura L (4-11) 5.2 13 12 12 7 3 0 138 5.94   
M. Akagi 3.1 8 4 4 1 3 1 74 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Nakamura -9
Batters Faced: T. Nakamura 36, M. Akagi 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Nakamura 6-7, M. Akagi 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Nakamura 138-73, M. Akagi 74-46
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Akagi 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kikuzo Sakai
Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium
Weather: Rain (80 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:59 PM JST
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 18715
Special Notes: Rain delay of 20 minutes in the 5th inning.
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