Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels made a full appearance as a designated hitter in the final game of the first half of this season and hit two hits.
For the Angels, the Dodgers match held at the Angel Stadium on the 16th was the last match before the All-Star Game, and Otani started as the second designated hitter.
The first at-bat in the first inning was a short fly with the bat broken, and the second at-bat in the third inning was a first fly that went up at a high level, but the opponent dropped the ball and an error occurred.
In the 3rd at bat of the 6th inning, he pulled the changing ball of the first ball and hit in front of the light for the first time in 2 games, and in the 4th at bat of the 8th inning, he also hit in front of the light. Marked multiple hits for the first time in a match.
The Angels lost 7 points by the middle of the game and lost 1 to 7 and finished the first half with three consecutive losses.
Otani missed only three games in the first half of the game, and played in 89 games with a batting average of 20%, 5 minutes, 8 home runs, 19 home runs, and 56 RBIs.
Also, as a pitcher, he started in 15 games and played a central role in the team with a record of 9 wins and 4 losses and an ERA of 2.38. I am suffering.
Otani has been selected for the All-Star Game to be held on the 19th and 20th of Japan time by throwing, following last year, and will be broadcast on NHK General TV from 9 am.
You can also watch it on NHK Plus simultaneous distribution.