Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels participated in the open game as the second designated hitter and hit the fifth home run.
Otani started as the second designated hitter in the open match against the Rockies in Arizona on the 25th.
Otani carried the in-course fastball from the starting left pitcher to the left stand in the first at-bat, and hit the first solo home run, which was the fifth open game.
According to the team, the five home runs in the open match were among the most Japanese players marked by the Yankees Hideki Matsui in 2005.
The second at bat in the 3rd inning was the third at bat, the 3rd at bat in the 5th inning was the left fly, and Otani had 1 hit in 3 at bats and a batting average of 50% 7 minutes with 1 RBI. I'm hitting a hit.
As a pitcher, Otani is scheduled to pitch in the open game against the Dodgers on the 29th of this month in the middle of the 7th, and will be on the mound of the final adjustment for the opening on the 1st of next month.