JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
VESUTAN BEES AT KINBOSHI KITES
08/27/1949
 
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
VESUTAN BEES AT KINBOSHI KITES
GAME ID: 9177 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vesutan Bees (52-37) 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 7 13 3
Kinboshi Kites (50-37) 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 0
Vesutan Tags Kinboshi with 7-6 Defeat
The Vesutan Bees topped the Kinboshi Kites, 7-6, in Japanese Baseball Association action at Konohana Stadium. The game was highlighted by the performance of Vesutan pitcher Masami Niinuma. Vesutan reliever Masami Niinuma got the win, raising his record to 1-0. Ryoichi Watanabe was tagged with the loss. With the win, the Bees hiked their record to 52-37.

Tadaomi Urata had a clutch at-bat with two out in the top of the sixth for the Bees. Coming up with the bases loaded and Vesutan trailing 6-5, he hit a 2-run single.

"We got the victory," said Urata. "That's all that matters at the end of the day."
VESUTAN BATTING LINESCORE KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kawamura RF, CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .286 1 31
M. Kawai LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .288 2 38
   M. Niinuma P 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .400 0 0
H. Kimura 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .357 3 65
Y. Smith 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .322 3 55
   d-G. Miyagawa CF, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
T. Nishimura 1B 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 .332 1 23
S. Tanaka C 5 1 1 2 0 0 5 .287 2 38
K. Sakai SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .326 2 26
Y. Kajiyama CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .322 1 24
   b-T. Kinoshita PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .336 0 28
   c-F. Yoshida CF, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
S. Mitsunaga P 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .133 0 0
   a-T. Urata LF 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .296 1 11
Totals 38 7 13 7 4 3 19      
a - T. Urata substituted for S. Mitsunaga in the 4th
b - T. Kinoshita pinch hit for Y. Kajiyama in the 6th
c - F. Yoshida substituted for T. Kinoshita in the 6th
d - G. Miyagawa substituted for Y. Smith in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Kawamura (12, 3rd Inning off R. Watanabe, 1 on, 2 outs) , Y. Smith (19, 6th Inning off R. Watanabe, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Miyagawa (1, 9th Inning off N. Kanno, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Kawamura 3 , M. Niinuma , H. Kimura 3 , Y. Smith 2 , G. Miyagawa 3 , S. Tanaka , K. Sakai , F. Yoshida , T. Urata 2
2-out RBI: H. Kawamura , T. Urata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Kawamura , M. Kawai , S. Tanaka 2
GIDP: T. Nishimura , S. Tanaka
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Smith (2) , S. Tanaka (4) , Y. Kajiyama (10)
OF assists: 1 (Kawamura(Tsukiyama at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Hayashida CF 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 .394 0 45
F. Tsukiyama 1B 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .419 0 14
M. Tanaka 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 .415 3 51
U. Nishioka RF 5 0 3 4 0 0 2 .350 1 33
E. Miyake LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .222 3 32
   b-F. Kitano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .371 1 12
Y. Kubo 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .276 3 37
H. Nakagawa C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .283 1 38
E. Eda SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .296 1 28
R. Watanabe P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .326 1 7
   N. Sakai P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   a-T. Miyamoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 1 21
   N. Kanno P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 6 9 6 6 2 16      
a - T. Miyamoto pinch hit for N. Sakai in the 8th
b - F. Kitano pinch hit for E. Miyake in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Hayashida (30, 1st Inning off S. Mitsunaga, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Kubo (12, 2nd Inning off S. Mitsunaga, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Hayashida 3 , F. Tsukiyama 2 , M. Tanaka , U. Nishioka 3 , Y. Kubo 2
2-out RBI: F. Tsukiyama , U. Nishioka 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Kitano , Y. Kubo
Sac Bunt: M. Tanaka
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: Y. Hayashida (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Eda-Tanaka-Tsukiyama, Tanaka-Eda-Tsukiyama)
VESUTAN PITCHING LINESCORE KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Mitsunaga 3.2 6 6 4 6 0 0 105 6.10   
M. Niinuma W (1-0) 5.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 60 1.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Mitsunaga 21
Batters Faced: S. Mitsunaga 23, M. Niinuma 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Mitsunaga 5-5, M. Niinuma 8-5
Pitches - Strikes: S. Mitsunaga 105-52, M. Niinuma 60-41
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Niinuma 3-0
WP: S. Mitsunaga
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Watanabe L (7-6) 5.1 7 7 7 3 1 0 91 4.76   
N. Sakai BS (2) 2.2 5 0 0 0 1 0 36 2.18   
N. Kanno 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 12 0.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Watanabe 24
Batters Faced: R. Watanabe 24, N. Sakai 13, N. Kanno 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Watanabe 5-8, N. Sakai 3-4, N. Kanno 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Watanabe 91-57, N. Sakai 36-25, N. Kanno 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Sakai 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Masami Niinuma
Ballpark: Konohana Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:00 PM JST
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 18820
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