Wednesday, December 9th , 1959 | Fukuoka Falcons: LF Kanzaburo Sakai was injured when his car hit a deer late at night. The Diagnosis: sprained ankle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Tuesday, October 13th , 1959 | Yokohama Kingfishers: 1B Sawao Fukuda was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: thumb contusion. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Saturday, October 3rd , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: C Shunsuke Suzuki was injured. The Diagnosis: earache. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days. | Thursday, October 1st , 1959 | Kyoto Owls: RF Shoyo Miyazawa was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: back spasms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Wednesday, September 30th , 1959 | Nagasaki Stars: CF Hoshihiko Motomura was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: bruised thumb. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day. | Wednesday, September 23rd , 1959 | Hosho Reliables: LF Hiroshi Ishikawa was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: fractured hand. He's expected to miss about 5-6 weeks. | Yokohama Kingfishers: 1B Kimiyasu Aoki was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: torn thumb ligament. He's expected to miss about 4 weeks. | Saturday, September 19th , 1959 | Fukuoka Falcons: RF Akihito Otani was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: bruised wrist. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days. | Monday, September 14th , 1959 | Fukuoka Falcons: RP Alexis Perales was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: back tightness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days. | Sapporo Bears: SS Honoo Fujioka was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: sprained finger. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2-3 weeks. | Friday, September 11th , 1959 | Kyoto Owls: CF Toshimichi Ishii was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: biceps tendinitis. He's expected to miss about 2 weeks. | Thursday, September 10th , 1959 | Nagasaki Stars: CL Masato Yamamoto was injured. The Diagnosis: allergic reaction. He's expected to miss about 3 days. | Rakisuta Rams: 3B Yui Ogawa was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: forearm stiffness. He's expected to miss about one week. | Sunday, September 6th , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: CF Tomeo Okinaka was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: hamstring soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day. | Friday, September 4th , 1959 | Nagasaki Stars: RP Hideyasu Hara was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: wrist soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Wednesday, September 2nd , 1959 | Kyoto Owls: CF Toshimichi Ishii was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: hamstring soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days. | Rakisuta Rams: CF Souhei Tamura was injured on a defensive play. The Diagnosis: blurred vision. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days. | Tuesday, September 1st , 1959 | Yokohama Kingfishers: CF Sawao Fukuda was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: sore shoulder. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Monday, August 24th , 1959 | Fukuoka Falcons: 1B Shinsei Hashimoto was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: intercostal strain. He's expected to miss about 5-6 weeks. | Sunday, August 23rd , 1959 | Sapporo Bears: 2B Torai Yamamoto was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: bruised thumb. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day. | Friday, August 21st , 1959 | Kinboshi Kites: SP Aki Yamane was injured. The Diagnosis: food poisoning. He's expected to miss about 2 days. | Fukuoka Falcons: 3B Jotaro Murakami was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: sprained knee. He's expected to miss about 6-7 weeks. | Wednesday, August 19th , 1959 | Denki Dynamics: SS Ritsuki Iwasa was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: tired arm. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Tuesday, August 18th , 1959 | Hosho Reliables: CF Tomohiko Hamano was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: strained anterior cruciate ligament. He's expected to miss about 3 months. | Rakisuta Rams: CF Souhei Tamura was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: mild calf strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days. | Saturday, August 15th , 1959 | Rakisuta Rams: 2B Pat Ponder was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: strained oblique. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Thursday, August 13th , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: LF Komimasa Takahashi was injured while falling off his roof. The Diagnosis: wrist soreness. He's expected to miss about 2 weeks. | Tuesday, August 11th , 1959 | Kinboshi Kites: LF Taketoshi Shimabukuro was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: torn calf muscle. He's expected to miss about 3 months. | Yokohama Kingfishers: 1B Kimiyasu Aoki was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: mild abdominal strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days. | Monday, August 10th , 1959 | Nagasaki Stars: LF Kenji Okazaki was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: quadriceps strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 weeks. | Friday, August 7th , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: RP Toshitake Ochiai was injured. The Diagnosis: fever. He's expected to miss about 4 days. | Osaka Sailors: C Kousei Ota was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: strained oblique. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks. | Friday, July 31st , 1959 | Yokohama Kingfishers: C Kazuaki Mukai was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: strained groin. He's expected to miss about 4-5 weeks. | Thursday, July 30th , 1959 | Nagasaki Stars: 1B Kin Nagasawa was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: elbow contusion. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Wednesday, July 29th , 1959 | Sapporo Bears: Hidetsugu Yoshida has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 4 weeks. | Monday, July 27th , 1959 | Kinboshi Kites: RP Nobuto Sakai was injured while playing catch with his son. The Diagnosis: hand soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days. | Sapporo Bears: 1B Masuami Smith was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: knee tendinitis. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Denki Dynamics: C Takechi Kinoshita was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: blurred vision. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days. | Sunday, July 26th , 1959 | Sapporo Bears: SP Tomochika Takada was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: herniated disc (back). He's expected to miss about 2 weeks. | Saturday, July 25th , 1959 | Rakisuta Rams: 3B Yui Ogawa was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: strained hamstring. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks. | Monday, July 20th , 1959 | Kobe Bulls: RP Takatsugu Miyamoto was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: sore ankle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days. | Friday, July 17th , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: SP Tatsuki Goto was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: sore shoulder. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2-3 weeks. | Osaka Sailors: CF Washi Okazaki was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: quadriceps soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day. | Wednesday, July 15th , 1959 | Fukuoka Falcons: CF Akihito Otani was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: hamstring strain. He's expected to miss about 4 weeks. | Friday, July 10th , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: LF Susumu Ishii was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: torn ankle ligaments. He's expected to miss about 5 weeks. | Vesutan Bees: SS Masao Shiotani was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: back spasms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1-2 weeks. | Monday, July 6th , 1959 | Denki Dynamics: 2B Ken Kamai was injured. The Diagnosis: heart palpitations. He's expected to miss about 3 days. | Saturday, July 4th , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: 3B Oda Smith was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: forearm stiffness. He's expected to miss about one week. | Friday, July 3rd , 1959 | Rakisuta Rams: RF Gou Kawamoto was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: back stiffness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Vesutan Bees: C Kiyohiro Aoyagi was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: latissimus dorsi (back) strain. He's expected to miss about 2 weeks. | Thursday, July 2nd , 1959 | Sapporo Bears: LF Yoshitomo Nakano was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: partially torn labrum. He's expected to miss about 6 weeks. | Wednesday, July 1st , 1959 | Sapporo Bears: CF Hidetsugu Yoshida was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: hamstring strain. He's expected to miss about 6-7 weeks. | Tuesday, June 30th , 1959 | Sapporo Bears: RP Takashi Muraoka was injured. The Diagnosis: conjunctivitis. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days. | Monday, June 29th , 1959 | Nagasaki Stars: LF Kenji Okazaki was injured. The Diagnosis: virus. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days. | Monday, June 22nd , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: CF Tomeo Okinaka was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: strained hamstring. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 weeks. | Sunday, June 21st , 1959 | Yokohama Kingfishers: 1B Kimiyasu Aoki was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: mild oblique strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day. | Monday, June 15th , 1959 | Yokohama Kingfishers: CF Sawao Fukuda was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: mild oblique strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day. | Nagasaki Stars: 2B Ienari Fujimori was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: strained hamstring. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 weeks. | Tuesday, June 9th , 1959 | Osaka Sailors: 2B Marihito Hirano was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: sprained ankle. He's expected to miss about 4-5 weeks. | Tuesday, June 2nd , 1959 | Rakisuta Rams: RF Gou Kawamoto was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: sore groin. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days. | Monday, June 1st , 1959 | Kyoto Owls: 1B Noriyuki Okamoto was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: fractured finger. He's expected to miss about 2 months. | Sunday, May 31st , 1959 | Osaka Sailors: SP Atsuhiro Smith was injured. The Diagnosis: sinusitis. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days. | Friday, May 29th , 1959 | Fukuoka Falcons: SS Yoringa Ueda was injured. The Diagnosis: dizziness and nausea. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days. | Kyoto Owls: SP Tomohito Kimura was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: herniated disc (back). He's expected to miss about 2 weeks. | Wednesday, May 27th , 1959 | Nagasaki Stars: Kikaku Hamasaki has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 4 months. | Thursday, May 21st , 1959 | Denki Dynamics: SP Yoshimatsu Shiina was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: torn rotator cuff. He's expected to miss about 14 months. | Wednesday, May 20th , 1959 | Nagasaki Stars: SS Binya Nishi was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: strained rib cage muscle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks. | Monday, May 18th , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: Kiyohiro Aoyagi has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 3-4 weeks. | Saturday, May 16th , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: SP Haruki Ogawa was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: strained hamstring. He's expected to miss about 6 weeks. | Thursday, May 14th , 1959 | Yokohama Kingfishers: SS Yukio Smith was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: back spasms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days. | Nagasaki Stars: RF Teruhi Hirai was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: bruised foot. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days. | Monday, May 11th , 1959 | Fukuoka Falcons: RF Shinsei Hashimoto was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: finger blister. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks. | Friday, May 8th , 1959 | Kobe Bulls: SS Atsushi Tanaka was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: mild calf strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Vesutan Bees: SP Yoshitora Nakagawa was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: elbow inflammation. He's expected to miss about 3-4 months. | Thursday, May 7th , 1959 | Kyoto Owls: LF Takiji Hayashi was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: sore elbow. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days. | Nagasaki Stars: LF Kikaku Hamasaki was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: partially torn labrum. He's expected to miss about 6 weeks. | Osaka Sailors: 3B Kikuichi Shirai was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: tired arm. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Wednesday, May 6th , 1959 | Sapporo Bears: CF Hidetsugu Yoshida was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: plantar fascitis. He's expected to miss about 6 weeks. | Tuesday, May 5th , 1959 | Rakisuta Rams: 3B Ennosuke Miura was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: hamstring tightness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day. | Sunday, May 3rd , 1959 | Kinboshi Kites: C Hiroji Orido was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: strained rib cage muscle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Yokohama Kingfishers: C Kazuaki Mukai was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: bone bruise (wrist). He's expected to miss about 3 weeks. | Saturday, May 2nd , 1959 | Kobe Bulls: 3B Shunsuke Murata was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: torn labrum (Shoulder). He's expected to miss about 5 months. | Yokohama Kingfishers: 1B Kimiyasu Aoki was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: thumb contusion. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days. | Rakisuta Rams: CF Souhei Tamura was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: blurred vision. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Friday, May 1st , 1959 | Vesutan Bees: C Kiyohiro Aoyagi was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: strained oblique. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 weeks. | | |