"Takagi is a player who values ​​the independence of the players"

Mori Takagi, who has won 2,000 hits in professional baseball and Chunichi and has twice served as manager, died on the 17th of this month at the age of 78. Mr. Kazuyoshi Tatenami, who was the main player when Takagi first coached, responded to NHK's interview, "I think that the eyes were severe because of the same infielder. However, I valued the independence of the players and myself He was the first person to recognize this as an adult. "

Tachinami, who was called “Mr. Dragons” after Takagi as the main player of Chunichi, was instructed during the period from 1992 to 1992, when Mr. Takagi first coached Chunichi.

Tatsunami responded to an interview with NHK in Nagoya on the 20th.

Finally, I met Takagi at a party to celebrate Taninami's baseball hall of fame last December. Did.

Tatsunami started in the final round of the season, the so-called "10.8 decisive battle", in which he was ranked first with the giants in 1994 with the third short.

Tatenami said, "In a very hot match, I didn't say anything special to keep the players nervous. If I won that match, Takagi's baseball life would be different. I wanted to win and share my joy. "

In addition, Mr. Takagi of the director's era said, "I think that it was difficult to see because of the same infielder. However, he respected the independence of the player and was the person who recognized himself as an adult for the first time. He was serious and always ambitious. "