Six games were played in professional baseball, and in the Pacific League leader Rakuten, pitcher Norimoto broke down with six runs in six innings on the Orix batting line, making it the first three consecutive losses of the same card this season.

Central League

▽ Hiroshima vs. Chunichi, Hiroshima won 1-0.



Hiroshima broke the equilibrium in the 6th inning of 0-0 with a pinch hitter, Dobayashi's No. 3 solo home run, and defended one point with four pitcher relays.

Starting pitcher Anderson scored his second win with five hits and no runs in six innings.

Chunichi was unable to support pitcher Yanagi, who pitched well in the middle of the 8th inning with 1 goal, and lost 5 consecutive games.



▽ DeNA vs. Yakult, Yakult won 5-3.



Yakult scored two points in the first inning with Yamazaki's timely three-base, two inning with Shiomi's timely, and five inning with Murakami's timely two-base.

The second pitcher, Kizawa, won the second victory, and McGough was the 13th save.

In DeNA, Maki scored all RBIs by himself, including two in a timely manner, but he couldn't take advantage of his chance.



▽ Hanshin vs. Giants, Hanshin won 4-0.



Hanshin scored four points twice, following Chikamoto's timely hit, Oyama's two-point timely, and Sato Teruaki's timely.


Starting pitcher Masashi Itoh closed the key points while hitting eight hits and decorated his first victory of the season with the first professional shutout.

As for the giant, starting pitcher Takahashi lost the connection with 4 runs in the middle of the 2nd inning and the batting line.

Pacific League

▽ Rakuten vs. Orix, Orix won 6 to 1.



Orix took the lead in the first inning with Keita Nakagawa's two-point timely two-base.

In the 3rd inning, Keita Nakagawa and Sugimoto added 2 points in a timely manner, and in the 6th inning, Tongu expanded his lead with No. 2 Touran.

Starting pitcher Miyagi scored his third win with one goal in the sixth inning, and the team has won three consecutive victories.

In Rakuten, pitcher Norimoto collapsed with 6 runs in the 6th inning, and this season's first three consecutive losses of the same card.



▽ Softbank vs. Lotte, Softbank won 3-2.



In the 4th inning, Yanagita's No. 7 Touran and Yanagita's timely two-base scored 3 points.

Starting pitcher Wada won his first victory of the season with two hits and one goal in the middle of the sixth inning, and Moinelo is his seventh save.

Lotte returned two points to catch up, but did not reach it.



▽ Nippon-Ham vs. Seibu, Seibu won 3-0.



Seibu scored two goals in the first inning with Tonosaki's timely hit, and in the eighth inning, Kuriyama's timely two-base hit seven innings and scored his third win with no runs.

Seibu stopped the losing streak at 5.

Nippon-Ham's hits were limited to three single hits, and the winning streak stopped at three.