Takayuki Kajitani and Shoichi Inoh, who exercised the rights of FA = free agent from professional baseball DeNA and transferred to the giant, held a meeting together and showed their enthusiasm.
Kajitani and Inoh will be exercising their domestic FA rights to transfer from DeNA to Giants, and Tatsunori Hara will be present in Tokyo on the 14th to join the team. I did it.
Of these, 32-year-old Kajitani, who was in his 14th year, mainly hit No. 1 with a batting average of 30%, 2 minutes and 3 minutes, and 140 hits were both good results in the league second place.
Kajitani explained that he decided to join the team because he wanted to have a new experience by playing baseball with new environments, positions, and players in a one-time baseball life.
After that, he said, "From next season, I will do my best to contribute to the third consecutive league title and the best in Japan."
And 34-year-old pitcher Inoh marked 11 wins six years ago, and this season he pitched 17 games with 6 wins and 7 losses and an ERA of 3.94. In total, he has won 50 wins.
Pitcher Inoh said, "Director Hara directly said,'Become a force for next season.'" Was a big deciding factor. For one year, he pitched as a starting rotation and contributed to winning the championship for the third time in a row so that he could become the best in Japan. I want to do my best. "
Coach Hara commented on the two players he had acquired, saying, "The role is immediate, and I was asked to join the team because of the lack of giants. Kajitani is No. 1, No. 3, No. 5, and the players who are left to this area. My ideal is No. 1 Kajitani, No. 2 Sakamoto, No. 3 Maru, No. 4 Okamoto, and it is encouraging to add strong parts. Pitcher Inoh is a part of the starting rotation, 5th, 6th, and sometimes 4th. I want you to go around in a day. "