Ichidaake’s 15th win is also the 3rd starting line “I can watch 6 more games”
■ Angels – Rangers (1st Japan time, Anaheim)
On September 30th (October 1st Japan time), Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani will start the game against the Rangers, home ground, as the “No. 3 designated hitter”. There are 6 games left in the season. Interim manager Phil Nevin was asked by the press, “Do you intend to play in every game?”“Of course. .
Expectations are high for the record rush. So far, he has hit 34 home runs and 94 RBI. Interim manager Nevin said, “I want him to get to 100 RBI. A milestone record is cool. I think everybody likes historic records and it’s fun to see them in action every night. We’ve got six more games to go.” go.”2 To expect 100 consecutive points for the year. In addition, the next pitch is scheduled for the final game of the season against the Athletics on the 5th (6th).
Ohtani was hitless until 2 outs in the 8th inning against the home team Rangers on the 29th (30th) the day before. He scored his 15th win of the season with 10 strikeouts and 2 hits and no runs in the 8th inning. “I’m sure he was tired pitching, but he hit well yesterday. I’m not worried about fatigue. I had to change pitchers because my shoulder was tired, but if I play as a DH, I can played 15 innings “I’m not worried. Unless he asks me, I’m fine with playing the game.”
(Masaya Kotani)
