Shin Kaitsuka Game Report

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 3:51am

Kaitsuka made his presence known in IMG Academy Black's 5-2 win

Shin Kaitsuka turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fourth in a row with less than two walks allowed. This season, Kaitsuka has an ERA of 2.80 over 25 innings pitched.

Kaitsuka and IMG Academy Black will look to defend their home field on Friday against Inspiration Academy at 10:00 a.m. The last time Kaitsuka duked it out with Inspiration Academy (back in February), IMG Academy Black came out on top by a score of 8-1. Will another strong game from Kaitsuka be enough to do it again? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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