Hiroshima Kozono Intense appeal to the opening regular 3 hits 2 RBIs February 24 23:20

Professional baseball Hiroshima played against a giant in the open game held in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture, and Kaito Kozono in the second year made a strong appeal with 3 hits and 2 hits including home runs and batting towards the opening regular. did.

Kozono participated in the open match with the giant in three short defenses.

In the first at bat four times, the giant Toshiki Sakurai, who scored eight wins last season, hit before the light, and in the second at bat, he captured the third pitcher straight and hit a solo home run to the light. Was.

He made a timely two-base hit to the center in the third at bat nine times, leaving three hits, three hits and two RBIs.

Kozono participated in 58 games last season, aiming for a short regular, but in three open games, Kosuke Tanaka, who has returned from surgery on his right knee, has started short.

At this camp, I was also challenging the second and third, and first of all, I made an appeal by batting for the opening regular in the infield.

Koizono said, "I wanted to hit the ball and leave a result. I'm actively swinging and I've been able to miss out on the ball. I want to make sure I'm aiming for short regulars. "

Hiroshima won 9-8 in the game.