Lotte's first-round draft pick, Misho Nishikawa outfielder = Aogaku University, appeared in the game The Giants against Tokyo D (Tokyo D) on March 22nd as "No.2, Left Wing" starting line-up. He hit a double triple off Griffin in the first inning and a double doble off Funasako over the middle in the fifth inning, raising his batting average to .380 with 3 At Bat 2 hit 2 RBI.
He was replaced without defense in the 5th inning. After the game, manager Yoshii explained the reason for the substitution, saying, "He had a lot of running with triple doble, so that's about it for today. I actually thought he'd have one more at-bat." He'd like to finish off the exhibition season with his first home run in the final game against The Giants on the 23rd (Tokyo Dome).
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