This month, pitcher Roki Sasaki of professional baseball Lotte, who achieved the youngest perfect game in history and won the third victory of the season in the game on the 24th, has been deregistered as a player in the 1st army.
For the first time this season, pitcher Sasaki, who entered the starting rotation from the start of the season, achieved the youngest perfect game in history against Orix on the 10th of this month, and pitched eight times in the next pitching against Nippon-Ham on the 17th. I showed a pitch that no runners gave.
In the match against Orix on the 24th, he was hit for the first time, and the pitching without any runner was interrupted in 17 innings, but he was the third win of the season.
On the 25th, the team announced that pitcher Sasaki would be deregistered for the 1st army, and Director Iguchi said, "I'm a little tired, so I talked with him and my coach and decided to cancel the 1st army registration. I want you to get rid of your tiredness and come to the next pitch. "
Director Iguchi has long indicated that he will hire starting pitchers with a break on a monthly basis, and pitcher Sasaki will continue to make adjustments with one army in the future.