BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
07/04/1974
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
KINBOSHI KITES AT FUKUOKA FALCONS
GAME ID: 7058 - THURSDAY, JULY 4TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kinboshi Kites (32-25) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Fukuoka Falcons (35-24) 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 X 5 7 0
Matsumura Gets 5-0 Shutout
Rei Matsumura shut down the Kinboshi Kites, blanking them, 5-0, on 3 hits, ringing up 6 strikeouts and allowing 2 walks. The Fukuoka Falcons pitcher appeared to get stronger as the game went on.

"I don't know if I was getting any stronger," Matsumura said after the game. "I feel like my mechanics were getting better. I was able to make some adjustments and get a little more comfortable out there."

This year, Matsumura has posted a record of 10 wins and 1 loss with a 2.19 ERA. He has appeared in 14 games and struck out 73 in 106.2 innings.
KINBOSHI BATTING LINESCORE FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Kanazawa CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 6 23
F. Muramoto 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .275 10 28
F. Tokunaga 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .336 17 41
H. Kitamura 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .251 7 32
M. Kawasaki LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .193 8 30
K. Kurosawa C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .237 6 22
K. Kikuchi RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 4 17
A. Goto SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .167 3 5
J. Moss P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 0 1
   a-Z. Yoemon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 2
   S. Yamashita P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 29 0 3 0 2 6 10      
a - Z. Yoemon pinch hit for J. Moss in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Muramoto (6, 9th Inning off R. Matsumura, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Muramoto 3 , F. Tokunaga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Muramoto , H. Kitamura
GIDP: H. Kitamura
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Goto (6)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Kikuchi (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Adams CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .288 1 8
R. Auerbach 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .156 0 4
T. Akamine RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .315 14 50
A. Sugiura LF 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 .277 8 38
Y. Kawasaki 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .308 19 50
S. Hanzawa SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .273 6 26
T. Shibuya 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 9 18
S. Yamanaka C 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .205 2 8
R. Matsumura P 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .257 0 3
Totals 30 5 7 3 6 6 15      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Sugiura (8, 5th Inning off J. Moss, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Kawasaki (19, 5th Inning off J. Moss, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Adams 2 , A. Sugiura 4 , Y. Kawasaki 4 , S. Hanzawa , S. Yamanaka , R. Matsumura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Adams , R. Auerbach , A. Sugiura , Y. Kawasaki , T. Shibuya , S. Yamanaka
Sac Bunt: T. Shibuya
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Adams 2 (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hanzawa-Auerbach-Kawasaki)
KINBOSHI PITCHING LINESCORE FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Moss L (3-4) 5.0 5 5 4 5 3 2 92 3.43   
S. Yamashita 3.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 40 0.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Moss 37
Batters Faced: J. Moss 25, S. Yamashita 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Moss 7-5, S. Yamashita 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Moss 92-50, S. Yamashita 40-26
WP: J. Moss 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Matsumura W (10-1) 9.0 3 0 0 2 6 0 117 2.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Matsumura 85
Batters Faced: R. Matsumura 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Matsumura 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: R. Matsumura 117-73
WP: R. Matsumura
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rei Matsumura
Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 13928
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