Major League Angels Otani Willingness to continue throwing two swords from next season on August 6 at 14:19
Shohei Otani of Angels, a major league in which the muscle near the right elbow was found, held a press conference and said, "I want to do my best once more so that I can be thrown", showing my willingness to continue to use the double wielding of the next season ..
Otani, the angel, was diagnosed as having a muscle injury near his right elbow after the Astro's match on the 2nd of this month, which was the second pitching after his right elbow surgery in October. On Sunday, he showed that he could not pitch this season.
On the 5th, Otani met for the first time after his second pitching, and said, "I had a feeling that I couldn't shake my arm. I had some tension."
After that, he said, "I think the tension is felt at the rehabilitation stage. I think that I can not throw 100 miles with zero pain from the beginning, so I think it is natural," he said. did.
At the interview, I was asked a lot of questions as to whether or not to continue the dual wielding, but Pitcher Otani said, "I want to do it if there is a possibility. I got it taken by the Angels including it. I want to do my best again to be thrown I am confident that I will continue to use the dual wisdom from next season.
Maddon plans to use Otani as the designated hitter again from the Mariners match on the 6th, and Otani said, "I have a batting, so I want to do my best there. I want to switch," and the rest of the season. Expressed his desire to contribute to the team as a batter.
Otani resumed batting practice on the 5th, hitting 13 fences over 27 swings, and seemed to have no effect on the batting.