[Lakeland (Florida) Joint]Major League Baseball held exhibition games in various locations on the 22nd, and Tigers’ Maeda started in the Phillies game in Lakeland, Florida, allowing no hits and no runs in two innings, and struck out four times. He pitched well. The team won 7-6.

Padres’ Matsui pitched as fifth in the sixth inning against the Athletics, with a 9-1 record, and received one home run and gave up one hit and one run in each inning. The team won 10-3. Darvish practiced pitching 37 pitches in the bullpen.

The Dodgers team Otani entered the bullpen for the third time in camp and threw 25 pitches with cut balls. Yamamoto and Sasaki adjusted the game through defensive practice and other means.

Angels’ Kikuchi pitched in practical training and struck out four strikeouts. (Kyodo News)