Pitcher Sho Iwasaki, who transferred from Softbank on the middle day of professional baseball, attended a press conference on the 6th and stated his enthusiasm, "I want to raise Tatsunami."
Pitcher Sho Iwasaki exercised the rights of FA = free agent and transferred to Chunichi as compensation for pitcher Katsuki Matayoshi who joined Softbank.
Pitcher Iwasaki joined Softbank in 2008 in the first round of the high school draft.
In addition to the fastball in the latter half of 150km, which makes the best use of the height of 1m 89cm, the pitching with slow and fast is a characteristic, and it played an active part as a relief.
In 2017, he pitched in 72 games and became the best pitcher. Last season, he pitched in 48 games and achieved a record of 2 wins, 5 losses and 14 holds.
Pitcher Iwasaki attended a press conference at the baseball team office in Higashi-ku, Nagoya on the 6th. I would like to give back to the leaders and team members by playing firmly and raise Tatsunami's body. "
He also told his fans, "I don't know your face or name, but I want to play an active role so that you can remember it as soon as possible."