[Pacific League CS] Orix Hiroya Miyagi left the game after giving up 5 hit 3 runs in the shortest time of the season, 3 innings… Alen Kuri was the first reliever since joining the company in the 4th inning.
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2025.10.12(日) 15:25
◆2025 Persol Climax Series first baseman First Stage Game 2 Nippon-Ham vs. Orix (12th, Escon F)
Orix Hiroya Miyagi pitcher went 5-hit 3-runs in the shortest three innings of the season. In the first inning, Reyes allowed Walk from two outs and Gunji infield hit to third base, causing a pinch on first and second base, but he swung Yuki Kiyomiya struck out the following. He showed a start by taking both outs with struck out.
In the second inning, just after receiving support from the first run, with one out and a runner on second base, Mizutani hit a timely single to center field to tie the game. In the third inning, just after their team had taken a three-run lead, with one out, Reyes Hit by Pitch a single to left field and Gunji was hit by pitch, putting them in a pinch with runners on first and second base. Center fielder Hirooka then dove in and deflected a hit to center field by Kiyomiya Yuki, resulting in a two-run triple.
Although they managed to hold on to the lead by holding off the next batters, manager Kishida, who had no other options to overthrow the underdog, decided to use relief pitchers. In the fourth inning, pitcher Alen Kuri, who had 11 wins this season, took to mound in his first relief appearance since transferring to the team.
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