
Resumption on the 29th, 0-0 until the 15th inning
0-0 for the 15th time on the 30th
If the game is not decided by the 9th inning on the 31st, a drawing will be held.
However, it was finally settled in the 50th inning!
It is said to be the longest game in Japanese history.
A youth drama from the 1398th district! The reason for this is that the starting pitchers of both teams pitched 709 pitches and 689 complete pitches, respectively, for four days in a row.
Because a total of 1398 balls were thrown
For reference, 4 days in a row
The starting pitcher, who threw 709 pitches, was immediately replaced 2 hours and 30 minutes later after pitching 6 innings in the final game.
This starting pitcher pitched a total of 75.2 innings in 4 games in this tournament, throwing 1,047 pitches.
The match is
The manager emphasized fighting spirit and did not replace the starting pitcher.
As media interest increased on the second and third days, the managers of both teams did not even replace starting pitchers, setting a record for the longest game (50 innings) by a starting pitcher.
However, in the American media, etc.
“”This is child abuse””
After publishing a critical article and players like Darvish joining in on this criticism, high school baseball began to introduce a penalty system with no outs on 1st and 2nd base starting from the 13th inning in 2015.
ㄹㅇ If this isn’t abuse, what is abuse?
Honestly, I can understand if the player broke his arm and a piece of bone got stuck in his ligaments.