Saitama Seibu Lions vs. Orix Buffaloes 3rd game (2nd, Belluna Dome)

Orix Buffaloes A player Keita Nakagawa A player gave up the second three-run shot.

The top of the 6th inning with a one-run lead, Taishi Hirooka A player, Ryoma Nishikawa In the top of the 6th inning with a one-run lead, a run scored on back-to-back singles by a player and a player, Ryo Ota The game continued with one more chance for a run in the top of the 6th inning, as the opposing team scored on back-to-back hits by the first, second, and third baserunners. Nakagawa, who was batting after pitcher was replaced by Ryota Itokawa pitcher Nakagawa took over the batting duties for the second time in the game, and on the third pitch, he threw a slightly sweet straight ball to the right field bleachers, scoring the second run of the game and extending the lead to five runs.

Nakagawa had 4 hit 5 RBI hits in the opening three games. He had finished with 8 At Bat no hit through the second game of this card, but he had a multi hit performance in this game. Last season, he batted .284 in 119 games with 12 Home Run. Can he continue to lead the team with his batting average this season?

Nakagawa's comment
My feeling was perfect! It was a chance situation, and I was trying to hit aggressively, so I'm glad it turned out well!

Text by Kainagi Niwa