“I will show you a game that everyone who came to see will enjoy.”
Director Tsuyoshi Shinjo of Nippon-Ham updated his SNS on the 23rd. Koki Kitayama, pitcher of 8th place in the draft, was nominated as the starting pitcher for the opening game (PayPay Dome) with Softbank on the 25th. On Twitter, “Opening pitcher,” “Dora 8 rookie,” and “Koki Kitayama” immediately entered the trend.
As announced the day before, he posted a big role on Twitter, saying, “I will be the opening pitcher Koki Kitayama of the Fukuoka Softbank opening game starting on the 25th.” On Instagram, he wrote his enthusiasm, saying, “We will show you a game that everyone who comes to see us will enjoy the game by eating strong opponents together.”
Fans were noisy, saying, “I can’t say anything because it’s too unexpected,” “common sense doesn’t apply to big bosses,” “starters !?”
(Full-Count editorial department)