On April 15th, in the 5th round of Farm regular season and Saitama Seibu Lions vs. Yokohama DeNA held in CAR3219 Field, Saitama Seibu Lions won a close match 3-2.
Saitama Seibu Lions 's starter, Sou Sato pitcher, finished the first inning with 9 pitches, and in the top of the 2nd inning, he got through with no runs despite being hit repeatedly. After the 3rd inning, he showed an impressive pitch with a 3-way retirement for 5 inning in a row. He was hit by two runs in the top of the 8th inning with a score of 3-0, but calmly hit the follow-up and closed the 8th inning with 4 hit no 4 Hit by Pitch 7 strike out 2 runs.
On the other hand, the batting line created a good opportunity with one out and bases loaded in the bottom of the third inning with three consecutive hits by Takayoshi Yamamura, Takuya Hiruma, and Takumi Kuriyama, and took the lead with a push Walk. In the bottom of the 4th and 6th innings, they added one run each due to an enemy error.
The top of the ninth inning was tied 3-2 with Ryosuke Moriwaki pitcher closing the game. In the second year of training, Sou Sato pitcher pitched his longest 8 innings and 2 runs to win his third win on the farm. In the batting lineup, Yamamura, Kuriyama, and Wataru Takamatsu marked 2 hit.
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De Louise - ● Kentaro Shinoki - Masaki Iwata - Masumi Hamachi - Riku Takeda
Nishi ○ Sou Sato- S Ryosuke Moriwaki
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[Farm Team] Second-year development player Sou Sato pitches a career-high 8 innings, allowing only 2 runs! The young Lions win a close game.
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