◇Tohoku Rakuten vs Chiba Lotte 11th Round (15th, Tokyo Dome)

Chiba Lotte 's Yuto Kimura pitcher earned his first professional save.

Trailing 5-2 in the bottom of the ninth, he moved up to mound in the fifth and struck out the leadoff Itsuki Murabayashi to struck out. Rui Muneyama hit and Hideto Asamura Walk, but Toshiki Abe, Kengo Horiuchi He struck out each player pop fly and recorded his first save in the first inning on 18 pitches hit 1 Walk 1 strike out runs.

In his second year of high school, Kimura made his first start of the season and made his first pitch and first win in the Fukuoka Softbank game on March 30 pitcher Since then, he has continued to pitch well, posting a ERA of 2.63. In Guerrero's pitcher absence, I want to play a role in the pitching opportunities I've been given.

◇ Kimura pitcher 's first record
First appearance: March 30, 2025 against Fukuoka Softbank
First win March 30, 2025 Fukuoka Softbank
First hold 18 April 2025 Tohoku Rakuten

Written by Yokazu Sonoda

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