| Matsumura Spins 1-0 Shutout Sunday, September 29th , 1974 Rei Matsumura of the Fukuoka Falcons shut down the Osaka Sailors, 1-0, on 4 hits, while ringing up 7 strikeouts and allowing 2 walks.
After the game Matsumura said, "Guys have been fouling off a lot of pitches lately and I've been getting into too many deep pitch counts, but I'm pleased with the way things went today. I went right after them and stayed ahead in the count."
In 31 starts this year, Matsumura has recorded a 21-4 record and a 2.24 ERA.
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