◇ Chiba Lotte Marines vs. Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 8th round (13th, Zozo Marine Stadium)

Chiba Lotte Marines of the Koki Yamaguchi player gave up two runs, his first of the season.

The game was 0-4 in the bottom of the 7th inning with one out and two runners on base. The fourth pitch thrown by the opposing starter Ren Fukushima pitcher The fourth pitch thrown by the opposing starter, fastball, was high in the air. The ball hit line drive into the left field stands and drove in two runs.

hit He has been in a slump since the start of the season and spent the second half of April in the second basement. He has been promoted on April 12th, and since then he has had two consecutive starts.

Comment from Yamaguchi
I hit a straight ball. I didn't think it would go in, but it was good. I am happy. I'm really happy with the result. But the team is still losing, so I will not give up until the end. We will turn things around!

Text by Kainagi Niwa