Hsu Jo-hsi Secures 2nd NPB Win; Says 'Failure is Nutrients for Success' in Hero Interview
Taiwanese pitcher Hsu Jo-hsi returned to the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks' first team today, pitching 6 scoreless innings with a 157 km/h fastball to lead his team to a 3-1 victory over the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. Hsu, earning his second career win, stated that past failures were essential for his success.
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Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks pitcher Hsu Jo-hsi returned to the first team today, starting against the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. He pitched 6 scoreless innings, hitting 157 km/h on the radar gun, and led the team to a 3-1 victory. Earning his second career win, Hsu stood on the hero interview stage and stated that past failures were the nutrients for his success. Before this game, Hsu had suffered three consecutive losses in the first team and had been sent to the farm team for adjustments. In his return at the Fukuoka Dome, he showed great stability. After a strong start, he retired 10 consecutive batters from the second inning. The offense supported him with a double from Kensuke Kondo and a home run from Ryoya Kurihara. Hsu expressed his gratitude to the fans and vowed to keep working hard.
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Which team does Hsu Jo-hsi play for?
He plays for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in NPB.