Emergency pitcher Kaede Yokoyama pitched 2.1 0 shutout innings! In the 4th inning, he strikes out 3 struck out in a row!

Pacific League Insight

2025.9.14(日) 14:39

◇ Orix vs. Fukuoka Softbank Game 19 (14th, Kyocera Dome Osaka)

Orix ‘s second runner, Kaede Yokoyama pitcher, showed a good pitch to save the team.

In the top of the second inning with both teams scoreless, starter Ryuhei Sotani pitcher ‘s bat broke in the chest and hit directly. He was unable to stand up and was forced to leave the game. Kaede Yokoyama pitcher, who took the mound with two outs and bases loaded, got out of this pinch by finishing Naoki Sato with three pitches struck out, and continued to pitch in the top of the third. He was hit infield hit at the beginning and gave Walk from 2 deaths, but he got through with no runs.

In the top of the 4th inning, he showed a spectacular pitch that took 3 consecutive struck out. 2.1 inning 1 hit 1 Walk 5 strike out no runs, showing great work in emergency appearances.

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