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Tochiya's Australian initiation was a challenge with a high ERA something that could have set the tone for a difficult season.
He bounced back, however, with two wins in relief including the away scalp of Perth, with limited game time on the time.
2018/19 ABL season
Games: 9
Record: 2-0
Innings: 8
ERA: 11.25
Strikeouts: 9
Runs: 12
The highlight
In one of Adelaide's best games, Tochiya worked through the middle innings in a 4-2 away win over Perth, allowing only three hits and two runs, throwing three strikeouts.
What's next?
Tochiya returns for action with Honda Sayama alongside Bite teammate Yoshihiro Tamura. Sayama are a part of the Japan Amateur Baseball Association, and most recently won the Intercity Baseball Tournament in 2009, JABA's premiere tournament.
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