Yakult Yasunobu Okugawa Tomorrow's starting pitcher to the first professional pitching This season's final game November 9, 17:08
Pitcher Yasunobu Okugawa, the first-ranked rookie in the draft of professional baseball Yakult, will be the first professional pitcher in the final game of the season at Jingu Stadium on the 10th.
Pitcher Okugawa, who won second place at Koshien last summer as the ace of Ishikawa Seiryo High School and joined Yakult in the first draft, has been making adjustments in the first year with two armies, but for the first time on the 7th, one army I was registered as a participating player.
Then, on the 9th and 10th, the starting pitcher was announced, and Okugawa will be the first professional pitcher to pitch in the final game of the season at the base, Jingu Stadium.
Pitcher Okugawa said, "I'm getting more and more nervous and I'm really excited. I'm full of the desire to stand on that mound as soon as possible. I've practiced a lot at the farm, so I decided to put it out and pitch myself firmly. I want to keep in mind. It's the final race of the team, so I want to do my best so that I and the team can finish in a good shape. "
Pitcher Okugawa had a period of time away from the pitching due to poor conditions, but last month he returned to the actual battle for the first time in about two months, and on the 1st of this month he won no hits five times against Nippon-Ham Fighters. The result in the 2nd army was 1 win and 1 loss, and the ERA was 1.83, starting in 7 games.