On March 22nd, the third round of Farm regular season and Fukuoka Softbank vs. Hanshin Tigers held at Tama Home Stadium Chikugo, Fukuoka Softbank lost 1-3.

Fukuoka Softbank starter Jun Maeda pitcher closer the first three inning to 1 hit, but in the top of the fourth inning, consecutive hits and his own wild pitch caused a pinch on second and third base, and his teammates made an error and scored two runs on sacrifice fly. In the top of the 5th inning, Rin Shiro Shimamura's No. 1 solo hit. After taking two outs, he left the mound, and Rodriguez pitcher, who replaced him, closer follow-up.

On the other hand, the batting line struggled with no hit until the third inning. Still, in the bottom of the 4th inning chasing 2 runs, Riku Ogata and Keita Yamamoto players scored bases loaded no outs with consecutive Walk and Yuto Kawamura safety bunts, and returned 1 run in double play at-bats. In the bottom of the 5th inning, Tsunetaka Nakazawa reached base with a hit from one out, but the follow-up fell and did not score. The rain intensified here, and the game was temporarily suspended. After that, it became rain cold and ended with a score of 1 to 3.

The Fukuoka Softbank that was lost was Maeda pitcher 4.2 innings, 69 pitches, 5 hit no outs, Walk 6 strike out 3 runs (earned runs 1). The batting line was only 2 hit in total, and it was lackluster.

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God 00021 3
So 00010 1

God ○ Masashi Ito
So ● Jun Maeda- Rodriguez

Written by Aoi Nishijima

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