On July 11, in the 12th game between Farm regular season Tohoku Rakuten Eagles and Hokkaido Nippon-Ham held at Rakuten Eagles Miracle Ipponmatsu Stadium, Tohoku Rakuten Eagles win 9-7.

Tohoku Rakuten Eagles 's starter, Masahiro Ehara pitcher, retired all three batters in the first inning, but in the top of the second, with two outs and runners on first and second, Lin gave up the lead. In the bottom of the inning, the lineup succeeded in taking the lead with Daiki Irie 's second homer and a three-run homer. However, in the top of the fourth, pitcher Ehara hit a series of hits to put runners on first and third out, but with a timely hit and sacrifice fly, they gave up two runs, tying the game.

Then, in the top of the fifth, with two outs and bases loaded, he gave up a timely hit and team's bad throw to runs 3. He allowed the game to take the lead and was taken out of the mound after 5 innings with 108 pitches, 7 hit 6 walks Hit by Pitch 6 strike out 6 runs (earned runs 5). Still, the offense continued in the bottom of the 6th, creating a good opportunity with runners on second and third with Shion Otsubo doble, and a Kyosuke Kaneko RBI single scored a run. With one out and runners on first and third, Soshi Yoshino hit his fourth three-run homer, helping the team take the lead once again.

In the top of the seventh, Chia-Hao Sung pitcher retired with three batters. In the top of the eighth, Naoto Nishiguchi pitcher was tied again after a timely triple by Takuya Nakashima, but immediately after, with one out, Irie created bases loaded opportunities with hit and Walk with one out. At that point, Akira Shigenaga hit a timely hit, giving the team a two-run lead. In the top of the 9th, Sora Suzuki pitcher faced a bases loaded crisis with one out, but ultimately let Daigo Kamikawahata go and retired struck out to end the game.

Tohoku Rakuten Eagles, win 9-7, ended their losing streak at 5. Irie's lineup showed strong performance with 3 hit 3 RBI, including Home Run. Meanwhile, the losing Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Ryodai Matsumoto pitcher pitched 92 pitches in 5.2 innings, 6 hit 5 Walk 2 strike out 7 runs and couldn't get into the game. The lineup that scored 9 hit 7 runs saw Lin with 2 hit 1 RBI and Kamikawabata with 2 hit 3 RBI.

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Japan Ryodai Matsumoto-Taiki Kikuchi-Koki Matsuoka- ● Koji Fukutani
Masahiro Ehara- Tsurusaki Taisei -Chia-Hao Sung- ○ Naoto Nishiguchi- S Sora Suzuki

Written by Yui Kayama

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