Lotte CS advance to miss Iguchi's follower Sept. 25th September 2:00

Professional baseball and Lotte coach Motohito Iguchi lost the final round of the regular season on the 24th and was 4th place and missed the climax series. Next season, I will be in charge of the team.

Lotte was defeated in the final round of the regular season with Seibu at the ZOZO Marine Stadium in Chiba City on the 24th, and finished 4th in the climax series for the third consecutive year.

After the match, Naoki Matsumoto, head of the team, said that Iguchi had achieved a certain level of success in nurturing young players, saying “I think that young pitchers have gained confidence, especially with many young players.

On top of that, “I haven't officially told the director yet, but I've worked so hard and formed a team well, so I think it will be next year,” says Director Iguchi for the third year. He showed his intention to continue to lead the team during the season.

In this season, Director Iguchi has kept the winning rate around 50%, and the 21-year-old pitcher Atsumi Taneichi, who is expected to be an ace candidate, will give the team top 8 wins. I tried to raise the bottom.

The head of the Matsumoto team also announced that he would join the team's top 32 homeruns with Laird in the middle of the season in July and negotiate for the remainder of Martin who hit 14 homeruns. I made it.

Director Iguchi said after the match on the 24th, “Young pitchers can have high expectations next year, and I think there will be young players who are strong in the two troops. We have to pull the players and break them down, ”he said.