◆ Nippon Life Insurance Central and Pacific League Interleague Play 2025 Hanshin Tigers vs. Orix (7th, Koshien)
When exchanging rosters before the game, Orix manager Mamoru Kishida and Hanshin Tigers manager Kyuji Fujikawa chatted with umpire for about a minute.
In the same game on the 6th, the previous day, when Nishikawa gave up a double with no outs in the 9th inning, first baseman runner ∙ Hirooka made contact with Yuugi ∙ Obata when sliding into second base. umpire The team gave Hirooka a interference and a “warning”.
In response to this, Head Coach Mizumoto stated before the match, “When the squad is replaced, the coaches will talk to each other.” Here umpire, it is believed that second base umpire Yoshimoto explained something to the commanders of both teams first, and then Kishida apologized to Fujikawa.
At the end, they shook hands firmly and retired to their respective benches.
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