◇ Hokkaido Nippon-Ham vs. Tohoku Rakuten Game 23 (31st, ES CON FIELD)

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 's Ren Fukushima pitcher pitched 6.2 innings, 106 pitches, 5 hit 1 Walk 5 strike out runs no .

Fukushima pitcher, which was the first Tohoku Rakuten match of the season, was hit hit in the first inning, but there was also a stolen base block by Yua Tamiya player, and it was runs. In the top of the 3rd and 4th innings, he finished off with a 3-way retirement, and in the top of the 5th inning, he helped himself with a check and repelled the opponent's attack with 3 players.

In the top of the 6th inning, he closer to a three-way retirement with only 9 pitches, and in the top of the 7th inning, he led a pinch with 1 out on 1st and 3rd base with Walk and infield hit, but he read through the opponent's squeeze and finished off the 3rd base player runner and Hiroto Kobukata with a rundown play. It was still 2 outs and 2nd base, but he was hit by a infield hit by a Yoshiaki Watanabe player and left here. With 2 outs, 1st and 3rd base, Yukiya Saito pitcher replaced the pinch hitter, Daichi Suzuki, with a triple fly.

Fukushima pitcher has won 3 out of 3 matches so far this season, with a consistent pitch of 2 runs in all matches and a ERA of 2.12. In this match, which was aimed at his fifth consecutive victory since last season, he showed off his strong pitch from the beginning, recording the fastest 154 km/h of the day against hitter Daisuke Nakashima in the first round.

Text: Aoi Yokoyama

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