In the match against the Astros on the 10th, when Shohei Otani of the Major League Baseball Angels pitched, he marked 163.2 kilometers, the fastest in the major leagues.
In the 3rd inning, Otani hit 101.4 mph and 163.2 km straight from No. 5 Tucker of the Astros in a pinch of 2 outs, 2nd base, and 3rd base.
The personal fastest so far was 162.8 km marked against the Braves in July this year.
Ohtani marked 164 kilograms in the open game against the Padres in March last year, and in October 2016, he marked 165 kilograms, the fastest in professional baseball at that time during his Nippon-Ham campaign.
At the end of the 4th inning, the Angels were leading 5-1, and Otani gave up 1 run as a pitcher, and played as the 3rd batter as a designated hitter, with no hits in 2 at bats.