
◆ Pacific League Nippon-Ham vs. Lotte (31st, ES CON FIELD)
Nippon-Ham 's starting pitcher, Haruki Hosono, has maintained a no-hitter through six innings.
In the first inning, Hosono walked the leadoff batter, Walk, but then got Fujiwara to hit into a double play momentum.
His fastball, which reaches around 150 km/h, is paired with a sharp combination of slider and splitter, and through six innings he has allowed only two Hit by Pitch and strike out eight, and thrown 84 pitches.