[Orix Buffaloes] Shota Abe left the game due to injury, said, “I can’t say anything until I go to the hospital.” After giving up 3 runs in his first appearance in the league this season, he commented, “Maybe I was trying too hard…” | Pacific League

[Orix Buffaloes] Shota Abe who left the game due to injury, said, “I can’t say anything for sure until I go to the hospital.” Regarding his first appearance in the league this season and giving up three runs, he said, “Maybe I was trying too hard…”

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April 5, 2026 18:02

◆ Pacific League Nippon-Ham 8-2 Orix Buffaloes (May 5th, ES CON FIELD)

Orix Buffaloes Shota Abe pitcher was registered as a player from this day and made his first appearance of the season in the 8th inning. In the relief immediately after winning by 3 runs, 3 runs including Tamiya’s solo. “I think I did my best,” he said, dropping his shoulders. When playing against Gunji with two outs and first base, he injured the back of his left thigh and was replaced. After the 6th, he was examined at the hospital. “From feeling like I was going to hang, I finally became ‘strange’, and I can’t say anything unless I go to the hospital,” he explained.