On March 10th, the open match between Fukuoka Softbank and The Giants at Ube UPR Stadium ended in a 2-2 draw.

Fukuoka Softbank starts Nao Higashihama pitcher. In the first inning, he retired with three outs, and in the top of the second, he closer at a good tempo until two outs, but Takuya Kai and Makoto Kadowaki hit consecutively, allowing Yuko Ishizuka to take the lead. In the top of the 3rd inning, there was also a situation with 2 outs on 1st and 2nd base, but here he hit the follow-up with a grounder. In the 4th and 5th innings, he regained his sense of stability and went down mound with 5 hit 1 Hit by Pitch 4 strike out 1 runs on 75 pitches in the 5th inning.

​Hernandez pitcher took the mound in the top of the sixth. With infield hit and stolen base, he was hit by Kadowaki at the right time from 2nd base with 2 outs. In the top of the seventh, Taiga Kamichatani pitcher gave up Walk, but the three of them got through it.

The batting line ended 5 hit scoreless until the 6th inning. Still, in the bottom of the 7th inning, Ryoya Kurihara player hit and player Tomoya Inoue player Walk 2 outs from 2nd and 3rd base, and Riku Watanabe player scored a timely doble with 2 outs, and the game started at the beginning.

Kamichaya pitcher, who continued to pitch after the 8th inning, closer, but the batting line ended with no hit after the 8th inning, and the game ended 2-2. Kamichaya pitcher pitched 3 innings hit 2 Walk 3 strike out runs no . In the batting lineup, Yudai Shoji player has scored 2 hit.

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Kazuyuki Takemaru - Shunya Morita - Eijiro Tomishige - Luciano
Sotohama Nao Higashihama-Hernandez-Taiga Kamichatani

Written by Aoi Nemoto