Masataka Yoshida (30) of the Boston Red Sox hit 9 consecutive games.
Yoshida started as the designated hitter twice in the match against the Cleveland Guardians held at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts on the 30th (Korean time) and recorded 1 hit, 1 walk and 1 run in 3 at-bats.
Yoshida, who walked off Cleveland starter Jack Plesac in the first inning with no out on second base, scored when Rafael Devers hit a three-run homer. In the 3rd inning, he hit Plesac’s 89.2 mile (143.6km) changeup, but was out while trying to advance to second base.안전놀이터
In the 4th inning, with 2nd out, 2nd and 3rd base, Yoshida hit 94.2 mile (151.6km) four-seam on the 4th pitch of relief pitcher Jabian Curry, but was dismissed by the pitcher’s grounder. In the 6th inning with 1 out and 3 base, Curry aimed for 93.2 miles (150.0 km) four-seam with 2 pitches, but was caught with a ground ball by the first baseman. In the last at-bat in the ninth inning, reliever Ellie Morgan’s 4-pitch, 77.4 mile (124.6 km) changeup was pumped up, but it was caught by the shortstop’s floating ball.
Yoshida, who has recently hit 9 games in a row, went silent for 4 consecutive games without a hit before recording a hit streak, and his batting average dropped to 10.67. However, he succeeded in rebounding and raised his season batting average to 2.7 4 Lee (23 hits in 84 at-bats).
Boston won 8-7 with Alex Verdugo’s walk-off hit in the 10th inning. With this victory, Boston escaped a two-game losing streak. /fpdlsl72556@osen.co.kr