Major League Baseball Angels Shohei Otani started the game for the first time in two games against the Rays and scored a hit.
Otani was replaced in the middle of the match due to poor physical condition due to viral gastroenteritis in the game on the 21st, and the next day he was a pinch hitter, but on the 23rd, he played against the Rays in St. Petersburg, Florida, the opponent's home base. Participated as a designated hitter and returned to the starting line-up.
In the first at bat of the 1st inning, Otani hit the ball for the first time in 3 games by dropping it to the front of the left field while being stuck in the in-course curve ball.
In the 2nd at bat of the 4th inning, he hit the third fly, and in the 3rd at bat of the 6th inning, the foul ball he hit the second pitch hit with his right foot and gave a loud shout. was a left fly.
The Angels lost 6 points in the 7th inning, and when they were behind by 10 points in the middle of the 8th inning, Gosselin, who was defending the third, went up to the mound and canceled the designated hitter and added a player to the third, so Otani was here. Retired, this game was 1 hit in 3 at bats.
He has a batting average of 20%, 6 minutes and 5 minutes.
In the ninth inning, the Angels were held down by a fielder who was the fourth player on the mound for the Rays, losing 1 to 11 and losing four in a row.