The round of 15 match between Eastern League regular season, Chiba Lotte Marines and The Giants in Lotte Urawa Baseball Stadium on August 30 was defeated by Chiba Lotte Marines by 1: 8.

Chiba Lotte Marines's starter Yuto Yoshikawa pitcher chased runner from the first inning. In the top of the third inning, when he was in trouble with Walk and hit, he was hit by Yamase Shinnosuke's second and third runs with two outs. In the top of the fourth inning, he was dropped after allowing a string of hits. The replacement Seiun Akiyama pitcher allowed an extra run between a timely hit and a ground ball.

In the top of the fifth inning, pitcher Akiyama made no runs for closer, but in the top of the sixth inning, third batter Riku Kikuchi pitcher made a timely hit for 1 runs. In the top of the ninth inning, Yuki Kuniyoshi pitcher gave up two runs, including Tima's seventh solo, to make the score 0-8. Right after that, in the bottom of the 9th inning, pinch hitter Martin hit triple with two outs and third base, and Shingo Ishikawa returned a run with a timely hit, and they still had a good chance with two outs and first and third bases, but the game ended with a score of 1-8.

After losing to Chiba Lotte Marines, the starting pitcher pitcher Yoshikawa was in disarray with 84 balls in 3.0 innings, 6 hit 4 Walk 3 strike out 5 runs. hit scored only 1 run 14 and lost 3 games in a row. Meanwhile, fourth in the standings, Daiki Iwashita pitcher has delivered two good relievers with 1 hit and no runs.

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Giant ○ Sonoda Junki - Baldonado - Takanashi Yuhei - Hotta Kenshin
Yuto Yoshikawa-Seiun Akiyama-Riku Kikuchi-Daiki Iwashita-Yuki Kuniyoshi

Written by Yokazu Sonoda

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