Major League League Asuka District Series Dodgers Maeda “Go with All Power” Oct. 3 16:40
The major league playoffs started on the 4th of Japan time, and the Dodger pitcher Kenta Maeda expressed his enthusiasm before the match against Nationals. .
Four teams of the National League and American League will participate in the Major League District Series, and the team that won three first will advance to the league championship decision game.
The district series will start in the National League on the 3rd, 4th in Japan time, with the Dodgers playing against the Nationals and in the other game the Braves and Cardinals will play.
Dodgers practiced at the baseball stadium in Los Angeles ahead of the game the next day, and pitcher Maeda, who was appointed as a relay for the third consecutive year at the playoff, adjusted with catch balls.
Pitcher Maeda expressed his enthusiasm: “The playoffs are more tense, but I want to do everything I can in one game.
Dodgers has won the National League for the second consecutive year until last year, but lost the World Series and aims to win the Series since 1988.
On the other hand, the American League's district series starts on the 4th, Japan time on the 5th, and the Yankees to which Masahiro Tanaka belongs will play Twins in New York.
On the 2nd, Tanaka pitched into the bullpen and threw 32 balls at Yankee Stadium in preparation for the series.
The Yankees will unveil the starting method for starting pitchers, including pitcher Tanaka.
In another American League card, Astros and Raise play against each other.