◆Pre-season game Orix Buffaloes 8-0 The Giants (7th, Kyocera Dome Osaka)

Orix Buffaloes. Kazuma Sato pitcher responded to the relief test. Manager Mamoru Kishida said, "I wanted to see what it would be like," and put him in at third starting in the 5th inning. Oshiro, Obama, and Kadowaki put him away, and he clocked 147 km/h, just 1 km shy of his fastest speed. He was drafted in the same year as the ace Miyagi, 1919, and was registered as a manager in 2012, winning two games as a starter. strike I'll do anything, anywhere, as long as I can pitch for the first team. I'll pitch anywhere and do anything as long as I can pitch in the first team. A left-handed reliever is valuable, and manager Kishida said, "The only thing left to do is strike rate. I think he can do pitcher a lot of things," he said.