Iwate Ofuna Todaka's pitcher Aki Sasaki pitched to professional baseball October 2 at 7:05
Iwate, who marked a ball speed of 163 km, found out that pitcher Aki Sasaki from Ofunato High School has decided to become a professional baseball player.
In April, pitcher Sasaki of Ofunato High School measured 163 kilos with a professional baseball scout speed gun in Japan's red and white match for the World Cup under the age of 18.
After that, at the national high school baseball Iwate tournament in the summer, he lost without climbing to the final and was unable to participate in Koshien.
And I finished high school baseball by participating in the World Cup under 18 years old held in Korea until last month.
Pitcher Sasaki has avoided making a clear statement about his career after graduation, but after the officials confirmed the final intention, they decided that they wanted to play professional baseball by the day.
Pitcher Sasaki will hold a conference on the 2nd to explain why he wanted professional baseball and his future determination.