In the game on the 27th of the Major League Baseball Angels, Shohei Ohtani was distributed to fans who visited the swinging doll that was the character of the movie "Star Wars".
On the 27th, the Angels handed out 25,000 Otani swinging dolls at the Blue Jays match at their home base.
The prepared doll is based on the movie "Star Wars", and is designed by Otani with the sword "Lightsaber" that appears in the movie instead of the bat.
The pedestal is marked "Obi-Wan Kenobi" after the movie character "Obi-Wan Kenobi" who became the model of the doll.
This is the third time that Otani's dolls have been distributed as early as this season.
According to the team, the tickets for this match were sold out, partly due to the effect of the dolls, and as soon as the gate opened, a large number of fans packed in and were happy to see the dolls in their hands.
On the 26th, Otani started on the bench for the first time in 23 games due to the influence of complaining of tension in the starting pitcher.
Angels coach Maddon said, "I've been treated and my condition is better than last night. I think I can return to the lineup tomorrow, and I can use it today as a substitute." Has indicated a policy of using a pinch hitter.