Six games were played in professional baseball, and the direct confrontation between Yakult, the leader of the Central League, and Hiroshima, the second place, did not yield to each other.

Central League

▽ Hiroshima vs. Yakult was drawn 12 times, 5 to 5 by regulation.


Yakult reversed to 5 to 3 in the 6th inning of 2 to 3 and Nagaoka's timely, but Hiroshima caught up with the tie with the double hitter Matsuyama's double timely two base.


After that, both teams lacked a decisive factor, and after an extension, they drew.



▽ Giants vs. Chunichi, Chunichi won 9-3.


In the second inning, Ariel Martinez's timely two-base and Neo's timely scored four points.

In the 3rd inning, Neo scored additional points in a timely manner, and in the 6th inning, he expanded his lead with two home runs.

Starting pitcher Yanagi is the fourth win with a good pitching of two goals in the seventh inning.

The team's losing streak was stopped at 3.


As for the giant, starting pitcher Takahashi couldn't play a role with 4 goals in the middle of the 2nd inning, and the winning streak stopped at 3.

Giants Yoshihiro Maru hit two hits in this game and achieved a total of 1,500 professional hits.

This is the 131st person in the history of professional baseball.



▽ DeNA vs. Hanshin, Hanshin won 8 to 1.


Hanshin took the lead in the 2nd inning with Chikamoto's 2-point timely two-base, and Teruaki Sato hit the 8th solo in the 3rd inning and the 9th solo home run in the 6th inning. Did.

Starting pitcher Wilkerson is the second win with a good pitching of 1 goal in the 6th inning.


In DeNA, starting pitcher Katsuki Azuma did not play a role with 4 goals in 3 innings, and the team lost 3 consecutive games.

Pacific League

▽ Seibu vs. Rakuten, Rakuten won 3 to 1.


Rakuten made a comeback in the 4th inning of 0 to 1 with Marmolejos's No. 4 Touran, and added 1 point in the 9th inning with Marmolejos's sacrifice fly.

Starting pitcher Takahiro Norimoto scored his second win with five hits and one goal in seven innings, and pitcher Yuki Matsui, who finished nine innings, is his eleventh save.

Rakuten stopped the losing streak at 4.


Seibu pitched well with starting pitcher Ens pitching 2 goals in the middle of the 5th inning, but the batting line did not take advantage of the chance.



▽ Orix vs. Lotte, Orix won 8-5.


Orix caught up with Kurebayashi in a timely manner five times, 2 to 3, and won 4 to 3 on Fushimi's timely three base.

In the 6th inning, Keita Nakagawa added 4 points with a 3-point timely three-base.

Starting pitcher Miyagi scored his second win with five goals in the middle of the seventh inning.


Lotte was hit by starting pitcher Romero and second pitcher Ono.



▽ Nippon-Ham vs. Softbank, Nippon-Ham won 10-2.


Nippon-Ham won 3 times, 2 to 2, with Asama's 2-point timely two-base.

Then, in the 4th inning, he scored 4 points with Mannami's 2-point timely three-base, and in the 6th inning, he pushed it out with Mannami's No. 5 Touran.

Starting pitcher Sugiura scored his second win with two goals in five innings, and the team is the first four consecutive wins of the season.


Softbank lost three consecutive games due to the collapse of pitchers.