Four games were played in professional baseball, and in the Central League, Hiroshima took the lead over Yakult and moved up to second place.

Central League

▽ In Yakult vs. Hiroshima, Hiroshima won 5-2.


▼ Win: Pitcher Moriura 1 win 1 defeat.


▼ Save: Pitcher Kuribayashi 1 loss 20 saves.


▼ Loss: McGough pitcher 2 losses 24 saves.


▼ Home run: Hiroshima / Akiyama No. 2, Kozono No. 5, Matsuyama No. 1.



Hiroshima caught up with Akiyama's No. 2 Touran from 2nd base in the 8th inning, 0-2.


In the following 9th inning, Kozono's No. 5 solo won, and Pinch hitter Matsuyama hit No. 1 Touran.


The third pitcher, Moriura, won his first victory of the season, and Hiroshima returned to 50% and moved up to 2nd place.


In Yakult, starting pitcher Ogawa pitched well with no runs in the 7th inning, but the relief team was caught and McGough suffered a second defeat.



▽ In Hanshin vs. DeNA, Hanshin won 6-3.


▼ Win: Pitcher Aoyagi 11 wins and 1 defeat.


▼ Loss: Pitcher Sakamoto lost 3 times.


▼ Home run: Hanshin Tigers No. 20 and Teruaki Sato No. 15.


DeNA Kusumoto No. 2.



The Hanshin Tigers chased one point four times, and Oyama beat the two-run, which was the third consecutive year to reach No. 20.


In the 6th inning, Teruaki Sato's No. 15 Touran, and in the 7th inning, after joining Pinch Hitter Rodriguez, he expanded his lead with a 2-point timely two-base at bat.


Starting pitcher Aoyagi closed the key points and scored his 11th win with 1 goal in the 6th inning.


DeNA didn't take advantage of the early chances.

Pacific League

▽ Seibu vs. Rakuten, Seibu won 9-4.


▼ Win: Yutaro Watanabe pitcher 1 win 1 defeat.


▼ Loss: Pitcher Norimoto 6 wins and 5 losses.



Seibu took the lead in the early stages, with Mori and Aito taking the lead in the first inning with two points in a timely manner, and Mori in the second inning with two consecutive at-bats in a timely manner.


After that, he was caught up, and in the 8th inning, which was 6 to 4, he scored 3 points with Mori's timely two base and pushed it out.


Starting pitcher Yutaro Watanabe scored his first victory of the season with two goals in the middle of the sixth inning, and Seibu stopped the losing streak with three.


Rakuten retreated to 4th place, with starting pitcher Takahiro Norimoto not being able to score 5 goals in the 5th inning.



▽ In Orix vs. Softbank, Softbank won 7-5.


▼ Win: Pitcher Matsumoto wins 3 times.


▼ Save: Moinelo pitcher 1 loss 14 saves.


▼ Loss: Pitcher Kondo 1 win, 3 losses, 1 save.


▼ Home run: Softbank Isami Nomura No. 8 and Yanagita No. 11.


Orix McCarthy player No. 4.



Softbank caught up with Yanagita's No. 11 solo in the 7th inning, 4 to 5.


In the following eight innings, Kai scored a winning squeeze, and Despaigne chose an extruded walk to make a two-point difference.


The fifth pitcher, Matsumoto, won his third win.


Orix starting pitcher Miyagi retired with three goals in three innings, the shortest this season, and the team's winning streak stopped at three.