Two games of professional baseball were canceled due to rain, and four games were played.
In the Central League, the 2nd place giant beat the 1st place Hanshin Tigers and won the 3rd consecutive game, approaching the 1.5 game behind.
Central League
▽ In Hanshin vs. Giants, the Giants won 1-0.
The giant scored the final point in a timely manner by Oshiro in the 8th inning, which was 0-0.
Starting pitcher Takahashi scored seven innings with one hit and no runs, and won the league's ninth win.
In Hanshin, starting pitcher Yuki Nishi threw 9 innings and pitched well with 1 goal, but there was no support from the batting line.
▽ Chunichi vs. DeNA drew 5: 5.
DeNA was close to 1 point difference in the 8th inning of 1 to 5 with Miyazaki's timely two base and Maki's No. 12 double, and Sano caught up in the 9th inning.
In the 6th inning, Viciedo scored 5 points with No. 14 three-run, but the third pitcher Fuku and the fifth pitcher Raidel Martinez miscalculated and missed the chance of a goodbye to bases loaded in the 9th inning. Did.
▽ Yakult vs. Hiroshima was canceled due to rain.
Pacific League
▽ Rakuten vs. Seibu, Rakuten won 9-3.
Rakuten caught up with Okajima's 2-point timely two-base in the 6th inning of 1 to 3, and won in the 7th inning with Daichi Suzuki's No. 5 three-run. In the 8th inning, he pushed out with a three-run, which was his first home run after the transfer of Sumitani, who joined from the giant. The third pitcher, Sakai, is the second win.
Seibu led Yamakawa's No. 12 Touran in the 5th inning, but the pitchers collapsed.
▽ Softbank vs. Orix, Softbank won 7-4.
Softbank won the No. 21 solo, which was Yanagida's two-bat consecutive home run in the 8th inning of 4 to 4, and added two more points due to an error in Kai's squeeze play. The sixth pitcher, Moinelo, is the first win of the season.
Orix was hit by a second pitcher, Higgins.
▽ Lotte vs. Nippon-Ham has been canceled due to rain.