Pitcher Mathison leaves the giant and represents the home country Canada, aiming for the Tokyo Olympics, October 24, 6:08

It was revealed that pitcher Mathison, who was a professional baseball player and a major player, retired from this season only and retired from his home country / Canada national team to play for the Tokyo Olympics.

This was revealed in the coverage of the press after pitcher Mathison on the 23rd of the Japanese Series Round 4.

The pitcher, Mathison, will retire from the giant only for the season, and will retire from playing in the home country / Canada national team for the next year's Tokyo Olympics.

“Last year I lost my 100% performance after my knee surgery,” Pitcher Mathison recalled.

“I'm glad that I played together for many years and tracked the retirement, and I ca n’t forget it,” about Shinosuke Abe's retirement match, which retires this season.

Machison has been in Japan for 8 years. In this season, it was readjusted with the flesh of the right foot in the middle of the season, and 2 wins, 2 losses, 1 save, and a defense rate of 4.37 were not played in the 28-game climbing.

In total, he climbed to 421 games, marked 27 wins, 29 losses, 54 saves, and a defense rate of 2.46.