ORIX New Foreign Jones Visits Japan "I Want to Work Firmly" January 26 22:50
A total of 282 home runs have been made in the Major League, and a new foreigner, Adam Jones, who is expected to be the fourth candidate of ORIX, came to Japan on the night of the 26th and expressed enthusiasm that he wanted to play hard so that the team could win. I told you.
Jones is 34 years old. A right-handed right-handed outfielder who has hit more than 25 home runs in the Major League for seven consecutive years since 2011.
Jones arrived at Kansai Airport on the night of the 26th, and was immediately surrounded by a large number of fans seeking autographs, and then attended a press conference at a hotel at the airport with about 100 fans watching.
Jones said, "I never thought I would welcome you so warmly. There are many differences in culture and food, but I want to try various things and lead to victory."
Former transfer to ORIX revealed that former giant Koji Uehara, a former teammate in the Major League, was pushing for the Japanese team to enjoy it, saying, "I can't guarantee the championship, but I play hard so that the team can win. We can guarantee that we will play, and if we play without injury and incorporate them in the batting order, we will do our job well. "
Junichi Fukura, general manager of ORIX, said, "I think it will cover the team's lack of scoring, and I am a proven player, so I think that young players will learn all their behaviors." I was looking forward to being activated.