On August 6, Lotte Urawa Baseball Stadium win the eighth round of the Eastern League regular season Chiba Lotte vs. Hokkaido Nippon-Ham, 4-Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 0.

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham started with Ren Fukushima pitcher. First of all, in the bottom of the first inning, Takashi Ogino allowed a hit from two outs, but did not allow a run by hitting two grounders in the follow-up. After that, he continued to close the key points while carrying runner on his back in hit and Hit by Pitch, and showed a good pitch closer 2 hit runs until the bottom of the 5th inning.

The batting line got a good opportunity with 2 outs and 2 bases in the top of the 1st inning with doble of Taisei Fujita players, but when it ended scoreless, the next 3 inning were 3 outs. In the top of the 5th inning, lead player Yuma Imagawa reached base with a hit, but it could not lead to a run, and the game ended with a score of 0-0.

Then, in the top of the 6th inning, with Yushin Shimizu and Kazuki Miyazaki players hitting consecutively and Walk with two outs and bases loaded, Imagawa player No. 2 grand slam jumped out and scored 4 runs at once. Fukushima pitcher, who received support, played the bottom of the 6th inning
He finished off with three consecutive struck out, and in the bottom of the seventh, he got off mound after taking two outs on both swings struck out. Koki Matsuoka pitcher, who was replaced, hit the follow-up with two grounders and took the mound in the bottom of the eighth inning as well. From two outs, he caused a pinch with two consecutive Walk, but here Suguru Fukuda pitcher, who was in third place, hit the follow-up with a right-handed fly to get through it.

In the top of the ninth, Imagawa’s doble and Walk made it to 1st and 3rd base with 1 out, but the rain leg intensified and the game was temporarily suspended. The weather was not expected to recover, and the game ended with a score of 4-0. win Hokkaido Nippon-Ham was Fukushima pitcher ‘s fourth win with a good pitch of 6.2 innings, 94 pitches, 2 hit 1 Hit by Pitch, 9 strike out runs no . The relief team also connected with a runs pitch. In addition, Imagawa player has marked 3 hit 4 RBI including the first shot.

On the other hand, the losing Chiba Lotte had starter Yuki Karakawa pitcher 18 pitches in 1 inning, 1 hit no outs, Walk no runs. Riku Kikuchi pitcher, who threw 5 inning, closer the first 4 inning to 1 hit runs, but was hit in the bottom of the 6th inning. The batting line was also closer to 2 hit sporadic and suffered a shutout game loss.
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○ Ren Fukushima-Koki Matsuoka-Suguru Fukuda
Yuki Karakawa-Riku Kikuchi-Fuki Tanaka-Toshiya Nakamura-Daiki Iwashita

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