JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
VESUTAN BEES AT OSAKA SAILORS
09/03/1949
 
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
VESUTAN BEES AT OSAKA SAILORS
GAME ID: 9201 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (55-39) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Osaka Sailors (45-49) 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 1 X 8 12 0
Osaka Blanks Vesutan Behind Watanabe
The Osaka Sailors whipped the Vesutan Bees 8-0 at Kotei Stadium today behind a masterful outing from starter Tomiji Watanabe.

Watanabe shut out the Bees on 4 hits and no walks. He registered 5 strikeouts over 9 innings.

"Velocity felt good, everything felt good today," a smiling Watanabe said later. "Command felt good, conditions felt good, glove felt good, hat felt good. Seriously everything."

To date, his season stats show Watanabe has no saves with a 14-10 mark and 3.83 ERA.
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Kawai RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .293 2 39
   a-N. Uemura PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 1 9
S. Taguchi LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .300 2 33
   b-T. Maruyama PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
H. Kimura 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .351 3 66
Y. Smith 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 3 60
T. Nishimura 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 1 25
S. Tanaka C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 2 39
K. Sakai SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 2 30
Y. Kajiyama CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .328 1 24
G. Sawamura P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .311 0 7
   K. Hiramatsu P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 0 4 0 0 5 8      
a - N. Uemura pinch hit for M. Kawai in the 9th
b - T. Maruyama pinch hit for S. Taguchi in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Kawai , H. Kimura , Y. Kajiyama 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Taguchi , Y. Smith
Sac Bunt: G. Sawamura
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Kawai (17)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Tanaka (5)
PB: S. Tanaka
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Minami SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .209 3 29
   d-A. Kaneshiro PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .412 0 9
   e-T. Koyama SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
M. Tago 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .282 1 33
K. Fujinami CF 5 1 1 3 0 0 1 .373 2 57
I. Kaneda RF 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .381 7 56
N. Takahashi LF 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .367 1 51
   a-S. Ishii PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .364 0 0
I. Rustoff C 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .338 3 61
M. Hamasaki 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .314 1 47
   b-T. Matsukawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 2
   c-C. Sato 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Y. Maehara 2B 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .252 3 51
T. Watanabe P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188 0 10
Totals 33 8 12 6 3 5 11      
a - S. Ishii pinch hit for N. Takahashi in the 7th
b - T. Matsukawa pinch hit for M. Hamasaki in the 7th
c - C. Sato substituted for T. Matsukawa in the 8th
d - A. Kaneshiro pinch hit for B. Minami in the 8th
e - T. Koyama substituted for A. Kaneshiro in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Rustoff (29, 6th Inning off G. Sawamura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: I. Kaneda (5, 2nd Inning off G. Sawamura, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Fujinami (16, 6th Inning off G. Sawamura, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Kaneshiro , K. Fujinami 3 , I. Kaneda 4 , N. Takahashi 2 , I. Rustoff 2 , M. Hamasaki 2 , Y. Maehara 2 , T. Watanabe
2-out RBI: K. Fujinami
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Minami , K. Fujinami , I. Rustoff
Sac Bunt: I. Rustoff , T. Watanabe 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Kaneshiro (1) , I. Kaneda (2)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Sawamura L (13-6) 5.2 11 7 7 2 2 0 102 3.68   
K. Hiramatsu 2.1 1 1 0 1 3 0 32 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Sawamura 19
Batters Faced: G. Sawamura 30, K. Hiramatsu 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Sawamura 9-6, K. Hiramatsu 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Sawamura 102-64, K. Hiramatsu 32-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hiramatsu 1-1
WP: K. Hiramatsu
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Watanabe W (14-10) 9.0 4 0 0 0 5 0 98 3.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Watanabe 84
Batters Faced: T. Watanabe 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Watanabe 8-13
Pitches - Strikes: T. Watanabe 98-68
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tomiji Watanabe
Ballpark: Kotei Stadium
Weather: Rain (88 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 12:59 PM JST
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 34437
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