The first game of the 20th semi-finals. Competition number 1 Nippon Ozaki confirmed that Nippon Ozaki will "strike" the first five balls against Kimono Agriculture, Yoshida Shinseba (3 years), which is said to be the right arm. It is because the boast of the boast was around 140 kilometers.
"Straight is not running today." The 1st Kimiko Ryo (3 years) who fell to Nagoro once said to the players on the bench. It was taken off by 139 kilometers of straight ball of the fifth ball, but it was different from the image.
However, it was suppressed. There is a symbolic scene. Follow 1 point 4 times 2 deaths 1st, 3rd base. Batting order turns to number 6 Shoumi Takagi (3 years). In the first bat, it catches the falling ball falling and doubles to the right wing. The former pitcher struck out with a 14 batting shirt while playing in a quarter-finals Shimonoseki International (Yamaguchi) in eight hits in a row, hitting two points in a timely fight to catch up with the same tie.
"It was the most successful in three years, so, contrary to the speculation of Takagi that he wanted me to throw it in and out, Yoshida continued to keep one base from the 1st to 2nd counts and took a 1st base checkout (kenshi). I threw it with fast motion, where I thought "I do not like it." 143 kilograms quickball to exterior corner height. If you missed it was a ball ball, but you fell into the air while struck out. "I felt late and regretted unexpectedly" and I regretted.
As a team, the early stage overlooked the changing ball that comes to pick up the count. Yoshida is clearly tired from the pain of the hip joint. If I could throw a certain number of balls, I stepped on as I could break down in the last stage. However, "Yoshida's ball grows even at 138 kilometers, although he did not have a ball speed, he was foul," Takagi said. Furthermore, even in the final stage, I threw a straight line in the main point in the latter half of the 140 kilometer range. Captain helicopter captain 3 (3 years) at No. 3 said "I was able to go to the early stage, but I did not lose my physical strength at the end of the game," he admitted to complete defeat.
Catcher Hideo Sato (2 years) saw another awl in Yoshida. When Yoshida entered the bat at the beginning in the ninth time, he struck eleventh ball at the end after sticking to the ball in the latter half of 140 kilometers of Nippon Sanno Inoue (2 years) at the end of the foul, repeatedly struck out. Ei Sato cried after the game, "While Yoshida is supposed to be tired, he has come to lean, I felt tenaciousness."
Captain Hippo spoke to Yoshida after the game. "Definitely hold down the final." In that word, Kimotsuki Ace said "Thank you. Leave it to me." (Ito Masaya)