Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels started in the Padres game as the second designated hitter and received the ball near his right wrist at the first at bat, but he continued to play and is the 20th in this season. I decided to steal the base.
Otani has been in the number one position lately, but in the Padres match held in Anaheim on the 28th, he started as the second designated hitter for the first time since the 10th of this month.
Otani was driven into the first at-bat with no out first base, and then the in-course fastball hit near his right wrist, but he was struck out and struck out.
The ball bounced off a lot, and Otani seemed to be in pain right after he hit, but he continued to play and the second at bat was a short fly.
In the third at bat of the fifth inning, he walked on base with a walk, decided to steal the 20th base this season, and returned home on a timely two basis.
The 4th at bat in the 6th inning was a chance for a bases loaded with no outs, but the runner on the 3rd base was out at home at Pitcher Goro, and the 5th at bat in the 8th inning was a strikeout. It was one ball.
The Angels won 10-2 and stopped the losing streak with 3.
Director Maddon "No abnormality in X-ray examination"
After the match, Angels coach Maddon commented on the condition of Otani, who was hit by a 150-kilometer ball near his right wrist. As far as I know, it's okay. "
For the next game against the Yankees on the 31st of this month, which is scheduled to start, he said, "I don't think there will be any impact so far. He showed the idea of making a judgment by looking at the subsequent conditions.