Sho Nakata, a veteran professional baseball player who joined the Giants as a free agent and transferred to Chunichi, released a video of his voluntary training in Oita City, saying, “I am practicing desperately to get rid of the tension and anxiety leading up to the season. I want to do it,” he said enthusiastically.
Nakata, 34, is one of the baseball world’s leading power hitters with a total of 303 home runs and 1,062 RBIs, and was transferred from the Giants to Chunichi as a free agent this offseason.
On the 11th, Nakata released a video of his independent training in Oita City with Giants’ young player Yuto Akihiro and others.
In order to hit the ball the ideal distance, he is working on a menu that focuses on twisting his body, so on the 11th, he was conscious of swinging a bat while sitting on training equipment that weighs 15 kg and holding it with both hands. and twisted his body to the left.
In his future voluntary training, he will increase the number of items that will improve his batting technique, and will prepare for the spring camp that starts on the 1st of next month.
Nakata also created a peaceful atmosphere by borrowing a camera from a team official to take pictures of Akihiro, and by inviting journalists who were interviewing him to participate in training sessions.
Nakata said, “I’m really getting the feeling of playing for the Dragons, and I’m determined to give it a try.In order to get rid of the tension and anxiety leading up to the season, I practiced hard until the end of camp in February. I want to do it,” he said.
2024-01-11 21:24:09
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