◇ Chiba Lotte vs. Fukuoka Softbank 4th round (11th, Zozo Marine Stadium)

Fukuoka Softbank of the Hotaka Yamakawa The first batter of the game, who started the game as "No.4, ", came in as the second batter in the fourth inning.

He started the game as No. 4 first baseman, and with a one-run lead in the fourth inning and one down, he came to bat second. count 0-1, he caught a fastball from the opposing starter and sent it into the left field stands. Shuta Ishikawa pitcher He gave up a run in his first at-bat in two games, scoring a valuable run.

Yamakawa also hit hit the first batter of the 2nd inning, making it five hit consecutive games since the 6th against Saitama Seibu. He has hit Home Run in three of those games.

Yamakawa's comment
I hit a straight ball. I was able to swing through with a good feeling. home run I'm glad I was able to score a big extra-base hit. I will do my best to get the head of an important card.

Text by Aoi Nishijima

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