JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
OSAKA SAILORS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS
08/22/1949
 
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
OSAKA SAILORS AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS
GAME ID: 9158 - MONDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Osaka Sailors (39-44) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 5 9 12 0
Yokohama Kingfishers (28-57) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 9 1
9-3 Loss Extends Yokohama Skid
The Osaka Sailors beat the Yokohama Kingfishers, 9-3. Osaka pitcher and Toda, Japan, native Mugen Takada led the way. Takada, now 10-11, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 9 hits, while striking out 2, walking 6, and allowing 3 runs. Yokohama has now lost 8 in a row.

Michihisa Tago, the 30-year old shortstop , had a direct impact on the outcome. Tago contributed a 2-run triple in the top of the sixth inning to put Osaka up, 4-2.

"I warned the team before the game," losing manager told reporters, "that I'm wearing the same pair of undies until we win."
OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Minami SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .214 2 23
K. Fujinami CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .370 2 50
I. Kaneda RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .377 7 54
N. Takahashi LF 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 .355 0 42
   a-M. Inoue LF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .235 1 7
I. Rustoff C 3 2 1 2 2 1 0 .351 2 56
Y. Maehara 2B 5 0 3 1 0 1 2 .252 2 41
M. Tago 3B 5 0 2 3 0 0 3 .289 1 32
M. Hamasaki 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .294 1 42
M. Takada P 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .264 1 6
Totals 36 9 12 8 5 5 15      
a - M. Inoue substituted for N. Takahashi in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: K. Fujinami (14, 4th Inning off T. Endo, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Tago 2 (7, 6th Inning off T. Endo, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off T. Endo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Minami , K. Fujinami 4 , I. Kaneda 2 , M. Inoue , I. Rustoff , Y. Maehara 3 , M. Tago 6
2-out RBI: M. Tago
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Takahashi , M. Tago , M. Hamasaki 2
Sac Bunt: B. Minami , K. Fujinami
Sac Fly: N. Takahashi
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: Y. Maehara (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Minami-Maehara-Hamasaki, Tago-Maehara-Hamasaki, Fujinami-Rustoff)
OF assists: 1 (Fujinami(Oishi at home))
PB: I. Rustoff
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Fujimoto RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .231 3 20
   a-S. Fukuda PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .320 0 5
   d-T. Ishii PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 0 2
N. Oishi 2B 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .252 2 25
T. Iwahashi 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .354 6 45
H. Shimada SS, RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .319 0 23
Y. Smith 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .324 1 50
R. Fujii LF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .323 3 41
   b-K. Mitsui PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 0 0
Y. Urata CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .309 0 32
Y. Komatsu C 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .333 0 8
T. Endo P 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 .179 0 3
   H. Yada P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   c-S. Sato PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .324 0 4
Totals 31 3 9 2 6 2 20      
a - S. Fukuda pinch hit for I. Fujimoto in the 7th
b - K. Mitsui pinch hit for R. Fujii in the 9th
c - S. Sato pinch hit for H. Yada in the 9th
d - T. Ishii pinch hit for S. Fukuda in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Endo (1, 5th Inning off M. Takada, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Iwahashi (26, 8th Inning off M. Takada, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Iwahashi 2 , R. Fujii 2 , Y. Urata 2 , Y. Komatsu 2 , T. Endo 2 , S. Sato
2-out RBI: T. Endo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , I. Fujimoto 2 , S. Fukuda , T. Iwahashi
GIDP: T. Iwahashi , Y. Smith
Sac Bunt: Y. Komatsu , T. Endo
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: T. Iwahashi (4)
OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Takada W (10-11) 9.0 9 3 2 6 2 0 152 6.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Takada 55
Batters Faced: M. Takada 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Takada 14-8
Pitches - Strikes: M. Takada 152-93
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Endo L (4-8) 8.1 12 9 7 5 5 0 161 8.29   
H. Yada 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Endo 27
Batters Faced: T. Endo 42, H. Yada 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Endo 6-14, H. Yada 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Endo 161-103, H. Yada 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Yada 2-1
WP: T. Endo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mugen Takada
Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:30 PM JST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 11980
Special Notes: Michihisa Tago ties the OSA regular season game record for triples with 2.
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