Orix Buffaloes ‘s Espinoza pitches brilliantly, allowing only one runs in seven innings to earn his fourth win of the season! Toshiaki Imae praises him, saying, “He’s an ace-level pitcher who can lead the league-leading team.”
Baseball King
April 24, 2026 23:25
On the 24th, Orix Buffaloes win Nippon-Ham Fighters 3-2 at Kyocera Dome. Starting pitcher Espinoza pitched well, throwing 98 pitches over 7 innings, allowing only 3 hit, strike out 7, Hit by Pitch 1, and giving up 1 runs, contributing to the team’s win. This was his fourth win of the season.
Toshiaki Imae, who appeared on CS Fuji TV ONE’s “Pro baseball News 2026” broadcast on the 24th, said, “Although we were scored first, we pitched tenaciously pitcher… I thought it was pitching like an ace-level ace who leads the leading team because he has won 4 out of 4 games,” he said, praising Espinoza’s tenacious pitch on this day.
☆ Cooperation: Fuji TV ONE “Professional baseball News 2026”
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