BAN
KOBE BULLS @ FUKUOKA FALCONS
05/25/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Kobe Bulls batting - Pitching for Fukuoka Falcons : RHP Minoru Yamamoto
Pitching: RHP Minoru Yamamoto
Batting: RHB Takanori Ide 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tango Kurokawa 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jouta Hayashida 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kobe 0 - Fukuoka 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Fukuoka Falcons batting - Pitching for Kobe Bulls : RHP Billy Rutherford
Pitching: RHP Billy Rutherford
Batting: RHB Hirobumi Takahashi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Itaru Nakamura 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Tsuruo Akamine 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Yasuhiko Kawasaki 0-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 96.9 MPH), Distance : 344 ft
Batting: LHB Toshifumi Shibuya 0-0: Ball
1-0: Hit by Pitch
Batting: LHB Shunji Yamanaka 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 81.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kobe 0 - Fukuoka 2
TOP OF THE 2ND
Kobe Bulls batting - Pitching for Fukuoka Falcons : RHP Minoru Yamamoto
Batting: RHB Oscar Abbott 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Ryuichi Funakoshi 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kouki Ono 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 110.0 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kobe 0 - Fukuoka 2
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Fukuoka Falcons batting - Pitching for Kobe Bulls : RHP Billy Rutherford
Batting: RHB Yuigo Fukunaga 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6M, EV 61.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ray Auerbach 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Minoru Yamamoto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Ray Auerbach to second
Batting: RHB Hirobumi Takahashi 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Ray Auerbach to third
Batting: RHB Itaru Nakamura 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kobe 0 - Fukuoka 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Kobe Bulls batting - Pitching for Fukuoka Falcons : RHP Minoru Yamamoto
Batting: RHB Masu Osaki 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Takuo Yagi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Billy Rutherford 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kobe 0 - Fukuoka 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Fukuoka Falcons batting - Pitching for Kobe Bulls : RHP Billy Rutherford
Batting: LHB Tsuruo Akamine 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Yasuhiko Kawasaki 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Toshifumi Shibuya 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kobe 0 - Fukuoka 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Kobe Bulls batting - Pitching for Fukuoka Falcons : RHP Minoru Yamamoto
Batting: RHB Takanori Ide 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 63.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tango Kurokawa 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jouta Hayashida 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 66.3 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kobe 0 - Fukuoka 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Fukuoka Falcons batting - Pitching for Kobe Bulls : RHP Billy Rutherford
Batting: LHB Shunji Yamanaka 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Yuigo Fukunaga 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ray Auerbach 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Minoru Yamamoto 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kobe 0 - Fukuoka 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Kobe Bulls batting - Pitching for Fukuoka Falcons : RHP Minoru Yamamoto
Batting: RHB Oscar Abbott 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34, EV 108.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Ryuichi Funakoshi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Oscar Abbott to second
Batting: LHB Kouki Ono 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Oscar Abbott to third
Batting: RHB Masu Osaki 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Oscar Abbott scores
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 110.6 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kobe 1 - Fukuoka 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Fukuoka Falcons batting - Pitching for Kobe Bulls : RHP Billy Rutherford
Batting: RHB Hirobumi Takahashi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Itaru Nakamura 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Tsuruo Akamine 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 106.3 MPH)
Itaru Nakamura to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: LHB Yasuhiko Kawasaki 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Itaru Nakamura scores
Tsuruo Akamine to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Yasuhiko Kawasaki to second
Batting: LHB Toshifumi Shibuya 0-0: Fielders Choice at home, 3-2 (Groundball, 34, EV 102.5 MPH)
Yasuhiko Kawasaki to third
Batting: LHB Shunji Yamanaka 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kobe 1 - Fukuoka 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Kobe Bulls batting - Pitching for Fukuoka Falcons : RHP Minoru Yamamoto
Batting: RHB Takuo Yagi 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 96.9 MPH), Distance : 386 ft
Batting: SHB Billy Rutherford 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Takanori Ide 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Tango Kurokawa 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kobe 2 - Fukuoka 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Fukuoka Falcons batting - Pitching for Kobe Bulls : RHP Billy Rutherford
Batting: RHB Yuigo Fukunaga 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ray Auerbach 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Minoru Yamamoto 0-0: Sac Bunt to 15 - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Ray Auerbach to second
Batting: RHB Hirobumi Takahashi 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 13, EV 76.9 MPH) (infield hit)
Ray Auerbach to third
Batting: RHB Itaru Nakamura 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kobe 2 - Fukuoka 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Kobe Bulls batting - Pitching for Fukuoka Falcons : RHP Minoru Yamamoto
Batting: LHB Jouta Hayashida 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Oscar Abbott 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 84.4 MPH)
Jouta Hayashida to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Takaki Smith 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Jouta Hayashida scores
Batting: LHB Kouki Ono 0-0: Ball
Takaki Smith steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Masu Osaki 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Sac Bunt by 2L - play at third, runner safe!
Kouki Ono to second
Batting: RHB Takuo Yagi 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Billy Rutherford 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Takaki Smith scores
Kouki Ono to third
Masu Osaki to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Masu Osaki to third
Billy Rutherford to second
Batting: RHB Takanori Ide 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kobe 5 - Fukuoka 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Fukuoka Falcons batting - Pitching for Kobe Bulls : RHP Billy Rutherford
Now at 1B: Shissho Inoue
Batting: LHB Tsuruo Akamine 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4M, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Yasuhiko Kawasaki 0-0: Ball
Tsuruo Akamine steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 93.8 MPH), Distance : 349 ft
Batting: LHB Toshifumi Shibuya 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Shunji Yamanaka 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Yuigo Fukunaga 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 108.1 MPH)
Shunji Yamanaka to second
Batting: RHB Ray Auerbach 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Shunji Yamanaka to third
Yuigo Fukunaga to second
Batting: RHB Minoru Yamamoto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Shunji Yamanaka scores
Yuigo Fukunaga to third
Ray Auerbach to second
Pitching: RHP Shiroku Terada
Batting: RHB Hirobumi Takahashi 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Yuigo Fukunaga scores
Ray Auerbach to third
Minoru Yamamoto to second
Batting: RHB Itaru Nakamura 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Tsuruo Akamine 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Ray Auerbach scores
Minoru Yamamoto scores
Hirobumi Takahashi to third
Batting: LHB Yasuhiko Kawasaki 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 6 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kobe 5 - Fukuoka 9
TOP OF THE 8TH
Kobe Bulls batting - Pitching for Fukuoka Falcons : RHP Minoru Yamamoto
Batting: RHB Tango Kurokawa 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jouta Hayashida 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
2-2: Ball
3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 90.0 MPH), Distance : 346 ft
Batting: RHB Oscar Abbott 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Shinpo Yamasaki
Batting: LHB Shissho Inoue 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5, EV 86.9 MPH)
Oscar Abbott to second
Batting: LHB Kouki Ono 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: LHB Toshitake Amano 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Kobe 6 - Fukuoka 9
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Fukuoka Falcons batting - Pitching for Kobe Bulls : RHP Shiroku Terada
Now at 3B: Matabei Harada
Batting: LHB Toshifumi Shibuya 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Shunji Yamanaka 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Yuigo Fukunaga 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 4MS, EV 80.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kobe 6 - Fukuoka 9
TOP OF THE 9TH
Kobe Bulls batting - Pitching for Fukuoka Falcons : RHP Shinpo Yamasaki
Batting: RHB Takuo Yagi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-2: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Kouyuu Kira 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Takanori Ide 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 95.6 MPH), Distance : 354 ft
Batting: RHB Tango Kurokawa 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kobe 7 - Fukuoka 9
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