WBC warm-up match: Orix Buffaloes Korea 5-8 (Japan, Kyocera Dome Osaka)

Orix Buffaloes succumbed to the power of the Korean national team. In the warm-up match on the 2nd, they narrowly won against Samurai Japan, but on this day, which came after the night, it was 7 runs. The second-year right-hander Katayama was in a big mess. He was hit by 3 runs by Kim To-naga and was knocked out in 5 runs without two innings. Abe, Yamada and the relief team also runs. On the other hand, there are also harvests, pitcher In addition to Hirano and Perdomo, who also serve as coaches, and Yoshida, who is expected to return from Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, rookie Takatani runs one inning each. On the 4th, they will face the first game of the open match against Hiroshima at their home base, Kyocera Dome Osaka.