[Giants Kobayashi Seiji]Pressure “Pin-hit Bunt” The cheers of the home base pushed the back to the back of the win.
Giants catcher Kobayashi Seiji (36) scored a pinch-hit bunt in the match against Nippon Ham on June 18th (Tokyo Dome), contributing to the team's victory. With no outs in the 7th inning, the game was tied for first base, and he was used as a pinch hitter, and he successfully hit a sacrifice before pitching. With one out and outs, outfielder Maru Yoshihiro (36) hit a timely double in the final. The team stopped losing streak at four. The moment “Pinch-hit Kobayashi” was called, the cheers were loudly sent from the stands. The fans' “voices” reached Kobayashi's catcher and pushed him back.
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1-1 tied 7th inning with no outs and no outs first base

Giants vs. Nippon Ham In the bottom of the 7th inning, with Giants without outs and no outs and Kobayashi scores a sailing bunt
With no outs in the seventh inning, the score tied, No. 8 outfielder Okoe Rui (27) hit a hit to center fielder, and Mitsuka Ryusei (20), who was on the way to the next batter's seat, returned to the bench, and Kobayashi, with the bat, appeared quickly from the back of the bench.
“I was so nervous.”
Manager Abe Shinnosuke (46) tells the umpire that he is pinch hitter Kobayashi from the bench. The moment “Pinch-hit Kobayashi” was called in the announcement in the venue, the biggest cheers of the day engulfed Tokyo Dome.
“I was so nervous.”
For Kobayashi, his third at-bat of the season, his first appearance at home at Tokyo Dome, his first at-bat. What the commander entrusted him with was a “pinch hitter bunt,” which put a lot of pressure on him.
Giants alumni Egawa Taku, who was the commentator on TV, said, “It's hard to bunt when he's cheered on,” and as the atmosphere at the stadium changed completely, he got to the bat.
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Born in Hyogo Prefecture. After working at Hotoku Gakuen and Kwansei Gakuen, he joined Nikkan Sports in 2007.
He was assigned to the baseball team, and was in charge of amateur baseball until December of the same year, in charge of Giants in his first term from 2008 to 2011, in charge of Seibu from 2012 to 2013 (WBC from 2013), in charge of Giants in his second term from 2014 to 2016, in charge of amateur baseball from 2017 to 2018, in charge of Giants in his third term from 2019 to 2020, in charge of Yugun in 2021, and in charge of DeNA from 2022.
He traveled back and forth between 169.5 cm tall and weighed 58-63 kg.