On August 9th, in the 17th round of Western League regular season and Orix vs. Hanshin Tigers held at Hotto More Field Kobe, Orix lost 0-8.

Orix ‘s starter, Shumpeita Yamashita pitcher, took the lead in the first inning with a timely doble by Kento Itohara from 1st and 3rd base. In addition, when the pinch was extended to bases loaded with Hit by Pitch, infield grounder and Ryo Watanabe’s timely hit each scored 1 run, and 3 runs. He left the mound with 2 innings of 45 pitches, 3 hit 3 walks Hit by Pitch 1 strike out 3 runs.

2nd runner Yasuto Takashima pitcher made bases loaded with 2 outs due to an error in the top of the 3rd inning, and although he lost 2 runs due to Shuya Yamada’s timely hit, he closer 2 inning with no runs after that. In the top of the 6th inning, Kento Kawase pitcher connected, but in the top of the 7th inning, 4th place Yoshihisa Hirano pitcher suffered 1 runs, and in the top of the 8th inning, Hiroshi pitcher suffered 2 runs, and the score was 0-8.

The batting line struggled against the opponent’s pitcher with no hit until the 8th inning. In the top of the ninth, Ryoga Tomiyama pitcher retired with three outs, and in the bottom of the ninth, the leadoff hitter, Tomoya Noguchi, reached base with a hit. However, the follow-up collapsed and the game ended as it was.
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Written by Aoi Nishijima

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