All rights reserved. No reproduction or republication without written permission. Twitter Facebook. Share Tweet list. It was the final pitch in the long and decorated career of the retiring year-old. In July this year, he announced he would retire after this season. The first and only strike he threw ended the silence. He walked all the way around the stadium, waving at fans in the stands and bowing deeply.
Then he burst into tears. He was the No. During the off-season of , he moved on to Boston Red Sox. Ranks fourth among Japanese-born pitchers with games started and sixth with Went 7. Won, , in his longest outing since going 8. Threw pitches in In his first four starts with the Mets, the righthander averaged On his August 28 start, became the second pitcher in the majors in and the second pitcher in Mets' history to throw at least pitches while recording 13 outs or less Houston's Lucas Harrell threw pitches in 4.
The only other Met to do so was Tom Glavine, who also needed pitches to get through 4. Made 19 starts this season for Columbus In his first 10 starts, he pitched at least 6. Allowed one earned run in five of his final eight starts Did not allow more than three walks in any of his last 16 starts In total, he struck out 95 and walked 39, while sporting an 8. Opponents batted. Gakuen in the quarterfinals with a inning, pitch complete-game effort…The following day in the semifinals played the outfield but came on in relief to record a save as Yokohama rallied from a six-run deficit to win…Completed the tournament with a no-hitter in the final vs.
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