Professional Baseball September Monthly MVP Orix Yoshinobu Yamamoto Wins First

Professional Baseball September Monthly MVP Orix Yoshinobu Yamamoto Wins First Award October 7, 16:24

The September monthly MVP for professional baseball was announced, and Orix pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto was the first to win the Pacific League pitcher category.

Yamamoto "I'm really happy I want to keep doing well"

Pitcher Yamamoto started five games in September, with four wins and an ERA of 0.73, both leading the league.

In addition, in all five games he pitched, he threw more than 7 times and pitched with an earned run of 2 or less, which greatly contributed to the team's monthly win.

Pitcher Yamamoto said, "I'm really happy because it's my first time. I've never had four wins a month, so I'd like to keep up the good performance for the rest of this season and next year."

As for the most memorable match, he mentioned the Seibu match on the 29th of last month, which recorded his most 14 strikeouts, and said, "I feel better and feel better. The fork of the deciding ball was good, so I could miss the straight. I was able to strike out with any ball. "

Then, toward the title with the highest ERA and the highest number of strikes, "If you win as many titles as possible, the fans will be pleased. I want to do my best in each game and give the best performance." Was showing.

Rakuten Asamura "I was surprised I didn't think I could get it"

In the Pacific League batter category, Rakuten's Hideto Asamura hit 10 home runs at the top of the league in September, with 21 RBIs on top of the league.

Asamura is the fourth award winner since August four years ago.

At the online press conference, Asamura said, "Honestly, I was surprised because I didn't think I could win the prize, but I was able to hit one that contributes to the team. I hit the sweet ball firmly without missing a shot. I'm glad I was doing it, "he recalled.

Regarding the title battle for home runs (29), which currently stands at the top of the league, and RBI (89), which is the second place in the league, "I have a desire to take it, but first of all, keep in mind that the team will win, and in that I'd be happy if the title came along. "

Chunichi Ohno "I'm glad to be selected in the presence of good players"

In the Central League pitcher division, Chunichi Dragons pitcher Yudai Ohno pitched in five games with 3 wins and 2 losses, but all the winning stars were shut out.

In addition, 40 innings pitched and 42 strikeouts were the top of the league.

Pitcher Ohno has won the award for the second time since May, five years ago.

Pitcher Ohno said, "I was glad that you chose it because there are many good players such as giant Sugano and Hanshin Nishi."

Last month, three shutouts started in five games, and all of them kept their opponents to two or less hits.

Three shutout games with two or less hits a month are the first feats in 77 years in professional baseball.

Pitcher Ohno said, "If the number of balls is small in the game, of course I will aim for a complete game. My advantage is that I can throw the number of innings, so I will continue to go up to the mound 7 times, 8 times, 9 times and myself I want to increase the number of games that can be closed. "

Also, regarding the unusual season, which was delayed by three months, he said, "Although players from various teams are injured, I was careful to take care of my body before the opening to avoid injuries." I have revealed that I am careful about physical condition management.

Towards the end of the season, he expressed his enthusiasm, saying, "I will be throwing about five more games, so I want to win all of them and raise the ranking even by one to finish the season."

DeNA Kajitani "I'm frankly happy with the accumulated prizes."

In the Central League batter category, DeNA's Takayuki Kajitani participated in all 27 games in September, marking the league's top batting average of 30%, 7 minutes and 8 minutes, and 42 hits set a new record for the team. ..

Kajitani has won the award for the second time since March and April five years ago.

Kajitani said, "I didn't know about the previous award. I'm frankly happy because this award has been accumulated."

Also, regarding the fact that he hit 42 hits, which was a new record for the team last month, he said, "I didn't think I was the one to update. I was silently conscious of batting in the opposite direction from January to keep the average. I think that continuing to do so led to results. "

And for the rest of the season, he was enthusiastic, saying, "Currently, it's over 30% and 1 minute, but I don't want to hit more and I definitely want to achieve my goal of 30%."