JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TOKYO RAKISUTA RAMS AT OSAKA SAILORS
09/10/1949
 
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TOKYO RAKISUTA RAMS AT OSAKA SAILORS
GAME ID: 9232 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tokyo Rakisuta Rams (60-42) 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 15 1
Osaka Sailors (49-52) 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 0 X 11 16 0
Okazaki Excels, But Sailors Win
The Tokyo Rakisuta Rams got a sterling performance from right fielder Gombei Okazaki, but the Osaka Sailors still prevailed, 11-4. Okazaki was 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. After today's action, Osaka sits at 49-52; Tokyo Rakisuta slips to 60-42.

Michihisa Tago hit a 2-run double off Zenjiro Yukimoto in the bottom of the sixth, which put the Sailors in front, 5-4. In addition to the double, Tago had 2 singles, while going 3 for 5.

"The name of the game is scoring runs," Tago said. "We did a good job of that today."
TOKYO RAKISUTA BATTING LINESCORE OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hamada CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .288 0 42
T. Kitagawa 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .327 0 58
G. Okazaki RF 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .371 5 50
T. Matsumoto LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .337 7 69
I. Waki 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .289 0 14
T. Ando 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .303 2 32
M. Morioka C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .268 0 6
N. Katagiri SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .296 0 38
Z. Yukimoto P 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .386 1 17
   T. Kanno P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
   a-G. Nakamura PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .316 2 39
   H. Nishio P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 4 15 4 1 5 16      
a - G. Nakamura pinch hit for T. Kanno in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Hamada (17, 1st Inning off S. Matsuda, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Okazaki (16, 4th Inning off S. Matsuda, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Okazaki (5, 1st Inning off S. Matsuda, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Hamada 2 , T. Kitagawa 2 , G. Okazaki 8 , T. Matsumoto 2 , I. Waki , T. Ando , N. Katagiri 2 , Z. Yukimoto 2
2-out RBI: G. Okazaki
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Hamada , I. Waki , N. Katagiri
GIDP: I. Waki
Sac Bunt: N. Hamada
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: I. Waki (6)
OF assists: 1 (Okazaki(Minami at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Minami SS 5 0 1 2 0 0 6 .208 4 34
K. Fujinami CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .366 2 60
   a-S. Ishii PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .417 0 0
I. Kaneda RF 5 2 2 3 0 1 3 .384 9 61
N. Takahashi LF 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 .370 1 54
I. Rustoff C 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .329 4 63
M. Tago 2B 5 3 3 2 0 0 1 .280 1 35
M. Hamasaki 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 .305 1 49
T. Koyama 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 5 .263 0 2
S. Matsuda P 3 0 2 3 0 1 0 .293 1 14
Totals 40 11 16 11 2 2 24      
a - S. Ishii pinch hit for K. Fujinami in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Minami (22, 5th Inning off Z. Yukimoto, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Tago (12, 6th Inning off Z. Yukimoto, 2 on, 1 out) , N. Takahashi (17, 7th Inning off T. Kanno, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Fujinami (26, 7th Inning off Z. Yukimoto, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Rustoff (30, 8th Inning off H. Nishio, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Fujinami (17, 6th Inning off Z. Yukimoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: I. Kaneda (9, 7th Inning off Z. Yukimoto, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Minami 2 , K. Fujinami 5 , S. Ishii , I. Kaneda 5 , N. Takahashi 2 , I. Rustoff 3 , M. Tago 4 , M. Hamasaki , T. Koyama , S. Matsuda 2
2-out RBI: B. Minami , S. Matsuda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Minami , K. Fujinami , I. Kaneda , T. Koyama
Sac Bunt: S. Matsuda
Hit by Pitch: M. Hamasaki
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Koyama-Tago-Hamasaki)
OF assists: 2 (Fujinami(Yukimoto at home), Fujinami(Kitagawa at 2nd base))
TOKYO RAKISUTA PITCHING LINESCORE OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Yukimoto L (11-9) 6.0 10 8 6 1 2 1 106 4.78   
T. Kanno 1.0 5 3 3 1 0 0 40 3.34   
H. Nishio 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Yukimoto 25
Batters Faced: Z. Yukimoto 30, T. Kanno 9, H. Nishio 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Yukimoto 7-9, T. Kanno 0-3, H. Nishio 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Yukimoto 106-71, T. Kanno 40-23, H. Nishio 15-8
Hit Batsmen: H. Nishio
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Matsuda W (13-12) 9.0 15 4 4 1 5 1 141 3.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Matsuda 45
Batters Faced: S. Matsuda 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Matsuda 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: S. Matsuda 141-93
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gombei Okazaki
Ballpark: Kotei Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:59 PM JST
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 29045
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