[Rakuten] 40-year-old Takayuki Kishi wins his first win of the season in the home opening game: "I was able to show what a cool father I am"

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2025.4.3(木) 22:55

7回1失点で今季初勝利を挙げた岸孝之(カメラ・上村 尚平)

◆ Pacific League Rakuten 4-1 Seibu (3rd, Rakuten Mobile)

Rakuten was 40 years and 3 months old Kishi, who started the game, went 3 hit 1 runs in 7 innings and won the home opener with a win. He is the second player over the age of 40 starter to win a game for the team since Ray in 2003. He became the first Japanese player in the team's history.

Both games on the 1st and 2nd were rained out, and he was called into action. It was his first home game in seven years mound since 2006, and he bowed his head and said, "Thanks to everyone's help. pitch The first time I went to the game, I was in the middle of the game, and I was in the middle of the game, and I was in the middle of the game, and I was in the middle of the game. Hit by Pitch win The first time I saw him, he was a very good player, and he was very good at it. The first time in a long time that I was able to show my children what a cool father looks like.

Before the season opener, it was announced that Nakajima, who had won Japan's No. 1 championship with the Seibu team, was retiring. I thought I wouldn't be able to contact him, but Nakajima contacted me. Of course I'm going to miss him. The veteran player who brought joy to Sendai will continue to wave his arms earnestly this season. (Moka Akimoto)

◆19 consecutive win since debuting in 2007 Kishi (Rakuten), 40 years and 3 months old, won in his first appearance this season. This is his 19th consecutive win since his debut in 2007. He is the 18th player in professional baseball win 19 consecutive years, and the 11th win 19 consecutive years since his first year. As far as starters are concerned, he is the second player in his 40s win for the team, following Ray in 2015, and the first Japanese. The oldest win for the team was Saito Takashi, who was 44 years and 5 months old in 2014 as a relief pitcher.

First-round pick Rui Rui Muneyama smiles on the podium after hit in four consecutive games

〇…First-round draft pick Muneta hit At Bat of five in his home debut, marking his fourth consecutive hit since the opening game. He was the first player to bat first in the pro league, and also his first time on the podium. He said with a smile, "It was great to see so many fans holding my towel and uniform." On this day, he hit a single to left field with one out and runners on first and second in the fifth inning, but second base runner Ito was tagged out at home plate with a good throw from his classmate at Koryo, Watanabe Sei. "Next time, I'll hit it somewhere else," he said with a wry smile.

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