Three players, including pitcher Burch Smith, who has pitched in 102 games in the major leagues in professional baseball Seibu, joined the team and talked about their enthusiasm.
The three new foreign players who joined Seibu met together at the baseball team's facility in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture.
Among them, pitcher Burch Smith belongs to the athletics of the major leagues and has pitched in 102 games in total. I want to get one out at a time. I want to play without injury throughout the season to contribute to the victory. "
In addition, left-handed pitcher Dietrich Enns pitched in nine games in the Major League Baseball Raise last season with a record of 2 wins and 2 saves. I also want to share what I have learned. "
Seibu, whose team ERA has been sluggish at the bottom of the league for four consecutive years until last season, plans to appoint two new pitchers as starting pitchers.
Left batter Brian O'Grady was on the Padres last season and said, "I heard from my teammate Yu Darvish what it takes to succeed and the differences between Japanese and American baseball. I want to contribute to the victory. "