 | JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OSAKA SAILORS AT TOKYO DENKI DYNAMICS 09/14/1949 |  |  | | | |
 | JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION | OSAKA SAILORS AT TOKYO DENKI DYNAMICS | GAME ID: 9235 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 1949 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Osaka Sailors (49-54) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | Tokyo Denki Dynamics (53-45) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | | |  | |
Tokyo Denki Gets Riveting Walk-Off Win | Tokyo Denki Dynamics starter Satoshi Smith pitched his team past the Osaka Sailors, 2-1. Smith, now 11-11, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 9 hits, while striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. With the win, the Dynamics sit at 53-45.
The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the ninth inning, when Tokyo Denki shortstop Taku Tagami, facing Seiichi Matsuda, had a run-scoring walk. It gave the Dynamics the 2-1 win.
"I was a little disappointed," said Osaka manager . "We could've and should've scored more runs." | |
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OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE | | TOKYO DENKI BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - S. Shibuya pinch hit for M. Tago in the 7th b - A. Kaneshiro pinch hit for M. Hamasaki in the 7th c - T. Koyama substituted for A. Kaneshiro in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: M. Hamasaki (15, 5th Inning off S. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: K. Fujinami , I. Kaneda , N. Takahashi , I. Rustoff , Y. Maehara 2 , M. Hamasaki 3 , S. Matsuda 2-out RBI: Y. Maehara Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Minami , K. Fujinami , Y. Maehara , S. Shibuya Sac Bunt: S. Matsuda Team LOB: 9
FIELDING Double Plays: 3 (Minami-Maehara-Hamasaki, Maehara-Minami-Hamasaki, Minami-Hamasaki) | | | | |
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OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE | | TOKYO DENKI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | S. Matsuda L (13-13) | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 129 | 3.90 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | S. Smith W (11-11) | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 128 | 3.80 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Satoshi Smith Ballpark: Kanda Stadium Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph Start Time: 3:59 PM JST Time: 2:47 Attendance: 10765 Special Notes: Rain delay of 16 minutes in the 4th inning. |
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