Pitcher Roki Sasaki of professional baseball Lotte started the game against Seibu at his home base and scored his first victory of the season with one goal in eight innings.
His ball speed also marked 163 km, and he took 13 strikeouts each time, which was his highest number.
Pitcher Sasaki went up to the starting mound of the second game of this season in the Seibu match held at ZOZO Marine Stadium in Chiba City, and once, the third ball to Seibu's No. 1 Junichiro Kishi will be the fastest on the 3rd 163 All 10 straight balls thrown at one time, such as marking the kilo, exceeded 160 kilos.
Pitcher Sasaki did not allow any hits up to 2 outs in the 5th inning, and lost 1 point between the infield grounders in the 7th inning, which was 3-0, but in the 8th inning when the number of balls approached 100. He threw eight innings, including marking 160km, and scored one goal, scoring 13 strikeouts each time, which was his most, and won his first victory of the season.
Also, his three wins last year were all visitor matches, so it was his first win at home.
Pitcher Sasaki, who interviewed the hero for the first time at the base, said, "It's great. I think I was able to control the ball well and throw a good ball. I want to do my best to be thrown in the starting rotation for a year."
In addition, director Tadahito Iguchi said, "It was a harvest to have thrown up to 8 times in advance of the strike. I am throwing while changing gears myself, and I am growing while studying one by one." Was there.