On June 7, in the 14th game between Farm regular season Fukuoka Softbank and Hiroshima held at Tamahome Stadium Chikugo, Fukuoka Softbank lost 1-7.

Fukuoka Softbank 's starting pitcher, Naoyuki Uwasawa pitcher, starts closer three hitter three innings each time. However, in the top of the 4th inning, after giving up the lead in sacrifice fly, he gave up Kota Hayashi's second two-run homer with one out and a runner on first. After that, he continued hitting and Walk, causing a one-out, bases loaded crisis before being pulled. The Chun-Wei Chang pitcher, who replaced them, gave up a 1-runs due to a teammate's error, and gave up a timely doble in the top of the 5th, allowing a 5-run lead.

In the bottom of the fifth, with Walk and a base-scoring hit, two outs and runners on third, Akira Kawase scored a timely hit to bring in a run. However, in the top of the 7th, Zhang pitcher gave up Keisuke Sato's second solo homer, giving up two runs. From the bottom of the 7th onward, the lineup hit every inning runner but failed to capitalize on their chances, ending the game 1-7.

Uwasawa pitcher returned to action with 3.1 innings, 57 pitches, 5 hit, 1 Walk, 4 runs (earned runs 2). The lineup struggled with 7 hit 1 run, and the team suffered their fifth consecutive loss. Notably, Hotaka Yamakawa has recorded hit in four consecutive matches.

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Hiro 000410200 7
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Hiro ○ Kono Kei - Sugihara Nozomi - Sugita Ken - Kikuchi Harun
So ● Naoyuki Uwasawa-Chun-Wei Chang-Yuta Aihara

Written by Yokazu Sonoda

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