Right-hander Shintaro Fujinami made an early exit and was charged with his fourth straight loss Saturday as the Oakland Athletics were pummeled 18-3 by the Texas Rangers. The 29-year-old former Hanshin Tiger lasted just 2-1/3 innings in which he gave up eight runs on seven hits and three walks, while striking out a pair. Shintaro Fujinami of the Oakland Athletics reacts after giving up a two-run double during the second inning at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 22, 2023. (Getty/Kyodo) Fujinami (0-4) was staked a 2-0 lead before throwing a pitch at Globe Life Field, but gave it back on Adolis Garcia's two-run first-inning home run.

https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2023/04/2aca3b6402f9-baseball-fujinami-tagged-with-loss-as-as-beaten-18-3-by-rangers.html

#kyodonews