[Pacific League CS] Nippon-Ham ‘s Yuya Gunji who struck out on two good opportunities, said, “Now we just have to switch gears.”
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2025.10.16(木) 22:09
◆2025 Persol Climax Series Pacific Final Stage Game 2 Softbank 3-0 Nippon-Ham (16th, Mizuho PayPay Dome)
After the match, when the champion was defeated. Nippon-Ham Yuya Gunji catcher was frustrated, saying, “I really feel like I’ve been beaten.
He started as the seventh batter and left fielder that day. In the fourth inning, with one out and runners on second and third, he hit a foul fly to first base, and in the sixth inning, with bases loaded loaded and one out, he grounded out to shortstop. Both times, he was shut down by Arihara’s two-seam two seam fastball. “It’s normal to keep throwing pitches that you’re not good at. I feel like I’ve lost the game,” he said, forcing the team to the brink of defeat. Looking ahead to Game 3, he said, “Now I have no choice but to switch gears. I just want to switch my mindset and focus on preparations.”
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