Major League Baseball Organization announced on the 12th that Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi will not participate in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
According to the team, the cause is that they are in poor physical condition and are not in perfect condition.
Mariners pitcher Kikuchi was on the list of injured on the 11th due to illness, but was removed from the list on the 12th and attended the day before the All-Star Game in Coors Field, Denver, Colorado. I did.
In the home run competition in which Shohei Ohtani of Hanamaki Higashi High School participated, there was a scene where he gave a drink to Otani between breaks, but after that, the Major League Baseball Organization and pitcher Kikuchi participated in the All-Star Game. Announced not to.
According to the team, the cause is that they are not in perfect condition because they are not in good physical condition and cannot practice immediately before.
Pitcher Kikuchi was selected for the first time in the All-Star Game in the third year of the Major League Baseball, and at the press conference on the 12th, "It's like a dream to be able to play with great teammates in front of a lot of customers, and I'm looking forward to that moment." However, he no longer goes up to the mound in the match on the 13th.