◆ Pacific League Orix Buffaloes 6-0 Lotte (May 5th, Kyocera Dome Osaka)

Orix Buffaloes 's Sean Hjelle pitcher recorded her first visit to Japan and the tallest win in Japan and the US. This was his fifth start of the season, and he runs a career-long 7 innings. In the fifth inning, after allowing his first hit, he put runners on first and second with one out, but retired Terachi to a groundout double play to second. Although he had only 3 runs in his last 4 games, the offense scored 3 runs in the first inning.

At 213 cm, he is the tallest right-handed pitcher with major league experience and has recorded 7 wins. In NPB history, the tallest pitcher in history was former Rakuten Eagles Van Mil (216 cm, 2014), who finished without win. The "Bs Orikko Day" event has been held since the 4th. Jerry pitched with the name "Chibi-chan" on his back. The team also won their first series in three series, bringing their season-high lead to 8 games above .500.