On June 24, in the fourth round of the farm regular season Chiba Lotte Marines against Chunichi held in Zozo Marine Stadium, Chiba Lotte Marines lost 4-6.

Chiba Lotte Marines 's starter, Yuji Nishino pitcher, gave up Shunta Mori's third two-run homer in the top of the second inning and Kota Ishibashi's fourth solo home run in the top of the fourth. Still, he retired three batters in order in the top of both the fifth and sixth innings, closer with 76 pitches, 6 hit, no walks Hit by Pitch 4 strike out 3 runs and was pulled from the game.

In the bottom of the third, with two outs, Hiromi Oka reached base at hit, and Acevedo scored a timely doble to bring in a run. In the bottom of the fifth, pinch hitter Kyota Fujiwara, Shingo Ishikawa, and Akito Takabe created a Walk with two outs and bases loaded. Katsumi Ishigaki chose a push-out Walk and closed the gap to one run.

However, the second pitcher, Genki Ishigaki pitcher, threw 2 hit 4 Walk 3 runs in two innings. In the bottom of the eighth, Yuta Kaneda hit a hit and Yu Tatematsu Walk, and with runners on first and second out, Tsuyoshi Yamazaki hit a timely hit and Kyota Fujiwara grounded out to infield, scoring two runs, but the comeback ended there. The match ended 4-6, marking their third consecutive loss.

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Center: Kounosuke Fukuda - ○ Kenshin Makino - Hiroto Mori - Tatsuya Shimizu -Toshihiro Sugiura- S Mejia
● Yuji Nishino-Genki Ishigaki- Taisei

Written by Aoi Nishijima

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