On March 17th, the open match between Orix Buffaloes and Hiroshima was held in Kyocera Dome Osaka, and Orix Buffaloes win 2-1.

Orix Buffaloes started by Jerry pitcher. In 5 inning, he carried runner in scoring position three times, but closed the key points and did not give up a goal. He went down mound with 5 innings, 86 pitches, 3 hit, 2 Walk, 2 strike out, no runs.

In the bottom of the 3rd inning, Tomoya Noguchi and Taishi Hirooka players scored two runs from 1st and 3rd base with no outs, and Yuma Mune and Ryoma Nishikawa players scored two runs in a row. The relief team connected with Nobuyoshi Yamada pitcher in the top of the 6th inning and Yoshihisa Hirano pitcher in the top of the 7th with 1 hit and no runs each.

​Kaisei Tomatsu pitcher in the top of the 8th inning is sacrifice fly with 1 runs. In the top of the ninth inning with a one-run lead, Ren Mukunoki pitcher closed with three consecutive struck out. Nishikawa has a batting average of 30% in the open game with 3 At Bat 2 hit 1 Walk.

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Hiro ● Masato Morishita - Takehisa Masuda - Taiga Tsuji - Shota Nakazaki - Sotaro Shimauchi
O ○ Jerry -Nobuyoshi Yamada-Yoshihisa Hirano-Kaisei Tomatsu-Ren Mukunoki