On July 31, Tohoku Rakuten won win by 6 to 5 in the Round 16 match between Chiba Lotte Marines and Tohoku Rakuten in Tokyo Dome.

The starter in Tohoku Rakuten Kosei Shoji pitcher had three inning in a row from the first innings. In the bottom of the fourth inning, Walk and hit were in trouble with runners on first and third with no outs, but struck out beat three runners in a row to get through without runs.

The batting line is in the top of the second inning. Franco The fourth solo of the player, Ryosuke Tatsumi His fifth solo shot opened the scoring with two goals. In the top of the fourth inning Gonzalez The player's third solo, in the top of the sixth inning, Kengo Horiuchi The player hits a second and two runs to score an additional run. In the bottom of the sixth inning, pitcher Shoji was pulled out after getting a timely hit from third base with two outs, but he was replaced. Masaya Nishigaki pitcher took the lead and connected at least runs.

But in the bottom of the seventh inning, third. Shota Watanabe He was dropped when pitcher had two outs in hit and Walk and bases loaded was in trouble. replaced Ren Kajiya pitcher gave up back-to-back timely hits against Pushing Walk and the game went to square one. But in the top of the ninth, Daisuke Nakashima When a player such as doble gets a good chance with one out and third base, Itsuki Murabayashi He succeeded in winning in sacrifice fly. In the bottom of the ninth inning with a one-run lead Shoma Fujihira The match ended 6-5 as pitcher pulled out three players.

Tohoku Rakuten in win, starting pitcher pitcher Shoji pitched well in 5.2 innings, 97 pitches, 3 hit, 1 Walk, 9 strike out, 1 runs. Naoto Nishiguchi pitcher got its third win. In the batting line-up, Franco scored 3 hit 1 RBI and Nakajima scored 2 hit, winning 5 consecutive victories.

Chiba Lotte Marines, on the other hand, Sammons pitcher did not do well with 110 balls 7 hit 5 walks 5 strike out 5 runs in 6 innings. The batting line is Soto Two hit, three RBI, Ryusei Terachi The players scored two hit and one RBI, but they were one step behind.

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Kosei Shoji-Masaya Nishigaki-Shota Watanabe-Ren Kajiya-Naoto Nishiguchi-Shoma Fujihira
Ro Sammons -Keisuke Sawada-Rikuto Yokoyama-Naoya Masuda

Written by Yokazu Sonoda

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