◆ Pacific League Lotte 5-2 Seibu (23rd, ZOZO)
Seibu 's fourth-year professional left-handed pitcher, Shinnosuke Hada, recorded a new personal best of 158 km/h on the 23rd.
He pitched as the third reliever in the fifth inning with the score at 2-5. He allowed consecutive hit to Nakamura and Polanco, and faced Yamamoto Dai with runners on first and second and one out. On his second pitch, he threw a 158 km/h fastball, his fastest to date, and got him out on a grounder to third for a double play play. "I was hoping he'd pitch this well, so I'm happy."
Currently, the fastest pitcher in the NPB is 160 km/h, recorded by former Softbank Furuya. Haneda has set a high goal, saying, "I want to surpass 160 km/h and aim for 165 km/h or something."
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