◇ Orix Buffaloes vs Chiba Lotte Marines Game 6 (4th, Kyocera Dome Osaka)
Chiba Lotte Marines 's Kazuya Ojima pitcher, who made his first first-team start in a month since the Fukuoka Softbank game on April 5th, pitched 7 innings with 107 pitches, 6 hit walks, Hit by Pitch 1 strike out 3 runs (earned runs 1) in 7 innings.
If you stand up with a three-way retirement in the first inning, you will not allow a single runner until the fourth pitch. From the bottom of the 5th inning with one out, starting with the first hit, he was hit to 1st and 3rd base with consecutive hits, but he got through with no runs.
However, in the bottom of the 6th inning, from 1 out and 1st base, Tomoya Mori player hit a timely doble to take the lead. Following Ryoma Nishikawa, when a teammate's ball was involved in a ball, the teammate lost the second run, and allowed Keita Nakagawa player to sacrifice fly from third base with one out. In the bottom of the 7th inning, he was hit hit from 2 outs, but he calmly hit the follow-up and left the game in this inning. Although he suffered a loss, he achieved his first HQS of the season with 3 runs (earned runs 1) in 7 innings.
Text: Aoi Nishijima
Kazuya Ojima achieved a Quality Start in his first appearance in about a month, pitching a strong 7 innings and allowing only 3 runs (1 earned runs).
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