◇ Fukuoka Softbank vs Tokyo Yakult Open Match (4th, MIZUHO PayPay Dome)

Fukuoka Softbank 's Jun Maeda pitcher closer 3 inning perfectly.

In the top of the fourth, he moved to mound and struck out the middle of the Tokyo Yakult with a three-way tie. In the top of the fifth, the pitch scored three consecutive struck out. He didn't allow a runner in the top of the sixth, and he pitched three innings of 34 pitches hit no walks Hit by Pitch five strike out no runs.

Last season, Jun Maeda pitcher made his first professional start and recorded his first win. This season, he has made his presence felt in training camp and continues to make an appeal for a place in the starting rotation.

Written by Sasho Sugimori

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