Ryo Ota 's second solo homer tied the game! Koki Kitayama 's fastball went in the opposite direction

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2025.4.18(金) 20:44

Orix The Buffaloes player Ryo Ota © Pacific League TV
Orix The Buffaloes player Ryo Ota © Pacific League TV

◇ Orix vs. Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 4th round (18th, Kyocera Dome Osaka)

Orix (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion Ryo Ota player hit a second solo shot to tie the game.

second baseman In the bottom of the 6th inning, behind by one run, he went to bat in the top of the 6th inning, and count 3-2 to the opposing starter. Koki Kitayama pitcher The sixth pitch of the day was a straight ball high on the outside corner to the right side of the stands.

Ota leads the league with a .382 batting average (as of pre-game). The young mainstay is leading the batting lineup.

Comment from Ota
I hit fastball. (It was the first pitch of the inning, so I swung compactly to get on base somehow. I'm glad it somehow made it to the stands!"

Text by Yui Kayama

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Ryo Ota 's second solo homer tied the game! Koki Kitayama 's fastball went in the opposite direction