Chusei Mannami hits a go-ahead 3-run homer, giving Hokkaido Nippon-Ham a late-game offensive surge and a 3-game sweep against the same opponent.

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Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters player Chusei Mannami © Pacific League TV
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters player Chusei Mannami © Pacific League TV

On April 5, the third game between Hokkaido Nippon-Ham and Orix Buffaloes took place in ES CON FIELD, with Hokkaido Nippon-Ham win 8-2. He won 3 consecutive victories on the same card.

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham starter Kohei Arihara pitcher continued in the top of the third inning when a ball hit the first base by a Ryu Sugisawa player, causing an unfortunate pinch on second base with no outs Yuma Mune The player hit No. 2 and 2 runs, allowing the first run. Still, after the 4th inning, there were no hit pitch for 2 inning in a row. In the top of the 6th inning, he overcame the pinch with 2 outs and 2 bases with a ground ball.
 
In the bottom of the 6th inning, the batting line was Walk by Chusei Mannami players, etc., and from the Yua Tamiya player's timely doble and Taiki Narama from 1st base with 2 outs Timely triple of the players to equalize. pitcher Arihara closed the top of the 7th inning immediately after runs and went down to mound with 108 pitches hit 2 Walk 2 strike out 2 runs in the 7th inning.

The batting lineup that wanted to respond to the good pitch was in the bottom of the 7th inning with Kotaro Kiyomiya 's hit and Walk with 2 outs on 1st and 2nd base, and Manami's No. 5 3 runs succeeded in winning the game. In the bottom of the 8th inning, Tamiya hit the first solo, and Ryota Isobata and Reyes also had timely hits. In the top of the ninth inning with a six-run lead, Ruei-Yang Gu Lin pitcher closed the game to a tie-runs.

win Hokkaido Nippon-Ham, starter pitcher Arihara scored his first white star after returning to his old home with 2 runs in the 7th inning. The batting line scored a total of 12 hit and 8 runs, with Narama 3 hit 1 RBI and Tamiya 2 hit 2 RBI.

On the other hand, the losing Orix Buffaloes was started by starter Jerry pitcher in his first appearance in Japan, 6 innings, 109 pitches, 6 hit 3 walks Hit by Pitch 5 strike out 2 runs. In the batting lineup, Ryu Sugisawa player scored 2 hit in the first starting line-up of the season, and Mune scored the first shot in the second consecutive game, but only scored 2 runs in 4 hit.

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Written by Ao Yokoyama

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Chusei Mannami hits a go-ahead 3-run homer, giving Hokkaido Nippon-Ham a late-game offensive surge and a 3-game sweep against the same opponent.