Wednesday, August 23rd , 1961 | 1B Masuami Smith was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: knee tendinitis. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days. | Wednesday, August 16th , 1961 | 1B Tsuguto Nakamura was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: bone marrow edema (wrist). He's expected to miss about 6 weeks. | RF Ukyo Ota was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: bruised ankle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days. | Tuesday, August 8th , 1961 | LF Subaru Nishimoto was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: hand contusion. He's expected to miss about one week. | Tuesday, July 25th , 1961 | 3B Kohsuke Takayama was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: calf strain. He's expected to miss about 3-4 weeks. | Thursday, June 22nd , 1961 | RP Kazou Nakamoto was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: mild oblique strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days. | Friday, May 19th , 1961 | RF Ukyo Ota was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: mild abdominal strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days. | Thursday, May 4th , 1961 | RF Ukyo Ota was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: bruised knee. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days. | | |