Six professional baseball games were played, and in the Pacific League, where the competition continued, the leader Softbank lost to the second place Seibu, and the game gap disappeared.
Orix follows in 3rd place with no game difference.
Pacific League
It's the Pacific League.
▽ In Softbank vs. Seibu, Seibu won 4 to 1.
Win :
Ens 10 wins
, 6 losses
Save: Masuda 2 wins, 3 losses, 29 saves
Lost: Senga, 9 wins, 5 losses
Two more points were added due to the timeliness of
Starting pitcher Ens scored 10 wins with 6 scoreless pitches, and pitcher Masuda made 29 saves, ending Seibu's losing streak at 3.
Softbank pitcher Senga was hit in the 7th inning, and the batting line ended with 1 point.
▽ Rakuten vs Nippon-Ham, Nippon-Ham won 8-2.
Win: Pitcher Kato 6 wins, 6 losses
Lose: Pitcher Hayakawa 5 wins, 8 losses
In the 3rd inning, Nippon Ham took the lead with Taniuchi's 2-point timely 2-base, and in the 6th inning Usami's 2-point timely 2-base and Mannami In the 8th inning, Mannami scored two goals in a timely manner to extend the lead.
Kato, the starting pitcher, pitched well with no runs in eight innings and won his sixth win.
Rakuten's early succession backfired.
▽ Lotte vs Orix, Orix won 5 to 2.
Win: Pitcher Miyagi 10 wins 6 losses
Save: Pitcher Abe 1 win 2 saves
Lose: Pitcher Kojima 3 wins 10 losses
Home run: Orix Tonmiya 9
In the second inning, Orix scored three points with Fushimi's timely and Nishimura's two-point timely two bases, and in the fifth inning, Tonmiya scored an additional point with No. 9 Touran.
Starting pitcher Miyagi gave up 2 runs in the middle of the 6th inning and scored 10 wins in double digits for the second year in a row, and Orix has won 3 straight games.
Lotte starting pitcher Kojima gave up 5 goals in the 5th inning and suffered his 10th loss, making the team its 3rd straight loss.
Central League
This is the Central League.
▽ Yakult vs. Chunichi, Chunichi won 6 to 3.
Win: Hiroto Takahashi, 5 wins, 5 losses Saved:
Rydell
Martinez, 3 wins, 3 losses, 31 saves
Lost
: Hara , 7 wins, 5 losses
In the 6th inning, he scored 4 points with 5 hits, including Ariel Martinez's RBI and Tsuchida's 2 RBIs. .
Starting pitcher Hiroto Takahashi scored his fifth win after allowing three runs in the middle of the sixth inning.
Murakami caught up with Yakult in No. 51 Touran, but it did not reach.
▽ In the Hanshin vs. Giants, the Giants won 2-0.
Win: Pitcher Akaboshi 4 wins ,
5 losses Save: Many
pitchers
1 win, 1 loss, 31 saves
Lose: Pitcher Junya Nishi 5 wins, 3 losses
, and won the no-run relay with five pitchers.
Starting pitcher Akahoshi threw up to 6 innings and won his 4th win since June 9th.
Hanshin starting pitcher Junya Nishi pitched well, giving up two runs in the seventh inning, but the batting line lacked connection and he was unable to provide support.
▽ Hiroshima vs. DeNA, Hiroshima won 7-0.
Win: Tamamura (2 wins, 2 losses )
Lose: Kyoyama (2 wins, 2 losses
) Home run: Hiroshima Sakakura No. 13
In the 4th inning, Hiroshima scored 2 points with Tamamura's own timely performance, and in the 7th inning, the opponent's error and Sakakura's No. 13 bases-loaded home run pushed him away.
Starting pitcher Tamamura pitched well in the 6th inning and scored his second win, while Hiroshima has won three in a row.
DeNA has lost 3 games in a row and lost 3 games in a row.
Hanshin matches the team's record for the most shutout losses in 24 games this season
Professional baseball Hanshin lost 0-2 to the Giants on the 4th, and the number of shutout losses this season was 24, tying the team record for most in 1963 and 1963.
On the 4th, Hanshin played against the Giants at Koshien Stadium, and despite making seven hits, they were unable to score from the Giants' pitchers and lost 0-2.
This is the 24th shutout loss of Hanshin this season, tying the team's most records in 1963 and 1963.