JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
KINBOSHI KITES AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS
09/14/1949
 
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
KINBOSHI KITES AT YOKOHAMA KINGFISHERS
GAME ID: 9241 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kinboshi Kites (60-41) 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 11 2
Yokohama Kingfishers (32-73) 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 X 8 13 0
Kingfishers Topple Kites, 8-5
The Yokohama Kingfishers faced a tough opponent in Kinboshi pitcher Kafu Takasaki, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Kanagawa Stadium by a final score of 8-5. Takasaki went 5 innings and allowed no runs. The win gives the Kingfishers a record of 32-73.

With two out in the bottom of the eighth, Ikumasa Fujimoto had a game-changing hit. The Kingfishers right fielder slammed a 2-run single off Nobuto Sakai, making the score 8-5, Yokohama.

"Enjoyed this one," Fujimoto told the Yokohama Observer. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Hayashida CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .394 0 55
F. Tsukiyama 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .344 1 20
M. Tanaka 2B 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .391 3 57
K. Nakagawa LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .342 6 51
E. Yoshimura RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .348 1 8
   K. Takasaki P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-U. Nishioka PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .335 2 35
   N. Sakai P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
Y. Kubo 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .297 3 49
   c-F. Kitano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 1 12
   d-M. Shimabukuro 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
H. Nakagawa C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .286 1 45
E. Eda SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .290 1 32
K. Tamura P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 3
   a-E. Miyake RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .223 3 38
Totals 37 5 11 5 2 5 15      
a - E. Miyake substituted for K. Tamura in the 3rd
b - U. Nishioka pinch hit for K. Takasaki in the 8th
c - F. Kitano pinch hit for Y. Kubo in the 8th
d - M. Shimabukuro substituted for F. Kitano in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Hayashida (31, 3rd Inning off S. Tasaka, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: U. Nishioka (2, 8th Inning off S. Tasaka, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Hayashida 3 , M. Tanaka , K. Nakagawa , E. Yoshimura , U. Nishioka 4 , Y. Kubo , H. Nakagawa , E. Eda 2 , E. Miyake
2-out RBI: M. Tanaka , K. Nakagawa , E. Eda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Hayashida , M. Tanaka , H. Nakagawa
Sac Bunt: K. Tamura
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Tanaka (34)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Hayashida (19) , M. Tanaka (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Fujimoto RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .231 3 28
N. Oishi 2B 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .268 2 36
T. Iwahashi 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .359 6 55
H. Shimada SS 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .323 1 32
Y. Smith 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .315 2 58
R. Fujii LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .311 5 52
Y. Urata CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .306 0 33
Y. Komatsu C 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .315 0 15
S. Tasaka P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .304 1 7
   a-S. Sato PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289 0 4
   R. Sawai P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 36 8 13 7 1 6 15      
a - S. Sato pinch hit for S. Tasaka in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Komatsu (4, 2nd Inning off K. Tamura, 1 on, 0 outs) , H. Shimada (14, 2nd Inning off K. Tamura, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Fujii (5, 3rd Inning off K. Tamura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Fujimoto 2 , N. Oishi 2 , T. Iwahashi , H. Shimada 3 , R. Fujii 4 , Y. Urata 2 , Y. Komatsu 4
2-out RBI: I. Fujimoto , N. Oishi , H. Shimada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Oishi , Y. Smith , R. Fujii
Sac Bunt: S. Tasaka
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: I. Fujimoto (6)
KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE YOKOHAMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Tamura L (12-8) 2.0 8 6 5 1 1 1 64 4.57   
K. Takasaki 5.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 52 1.10   
N. Sakai 1.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 15 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Tamura 14
Batters Faced: K. Tamura 15, K. Takasaki 17, N. Sakai 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Tamura 2-2, K. Takasaki 3-7, N. Sakai 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Tamura 64-34, K. Takasaki 52-37, N. Sakai 15-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Tasaka W (3-13) 8.0 10 5 5 2 5 1 153 6.16   
R. Sawai SV (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Tasaka 45
Batters Faced: S. Tasaka 36, R. Sawai 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Tasaka 9-10, R. Sawai 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Tasaka 153-98, R. Sawai 10-7
WP: S. Tasaka
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kafu Takasaki
Ballpark: Kanagawa Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 12:59 PM JST
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 14235
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