Shohei Ohtani and Hideki Matsui line up with most Japanese OP match No. 5 Commander is also amazed “I’m a different person from last year” | Full-Count

Director Madon “I have to move the batting order so the opponent can compete”

■ Rockies 6-5 Angels (open game, Japan’s 26th half, Scottsdale)

[Video]Shohei Ohtani hits a No. 5 home run with the first ball in the first at bat

Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani started the open game against the Rockies in Scottsdale, Arizona on the 25th (Japan’s 26th time) as “No. 2 designated hitter.” He pitched the first No. 5 solo in the first at-bat for the first time. With 1 hit and 1 RBI in 3 at-bats, his batting average was .571 and OPS 1,701. The team lost 5-6.

The first shot in four games is a first-time kill. I caught the first ball 90.9 miles (about 146.3 km) from the 196 cm left arm gomber. No. 5 jumping solo to the grass seat on the left wing. The hitting speed of the ball is 96 miles (approximately 154.5 km) and the flight distance is 363 feet (approximately 110.6 meters). It was a “moon shot” with a 42 degree angle of impact. Madon said: “His current approach to bat is on the right track. There will be times when things are not as good as they are now, but his current performance is his ability. He is a different person than last year.” He was praised.

Up to this point, the open game has been designated No. 1-3. When asked if he would be designated in the top batting order even in the regular season, the commander shouted with delight, “I’m thinking about that. He looks good. I have to change his batting order so my opponent can compete.” “I gave it to her.

This is a pitcher’s first arc of the season against the left. It was the most home runs in Japan in the open game, alongside Hideki Matsui (Yankees), who hit five home runs in 2005. Although he fell to a grounder in the third inning and a kill in the fifth inning, he hit a hit in the 11 games in the open batter game. The main players are scheduled to return to their home base, Anaheim, on the 26th (27), and Otani was also the final round of open play in Arizona that day. .571 batting average, 5 home runs, 8 RBIs, 2 stolen bases. The result is too good with the bat.