Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 6-17-17: Carlos Peguero Singles, Walks, & Hits A Grand Slam; Raul Valdes Strikes Out Five & Allows One Run Over Seven Innings For The Win

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Chunichi) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, two walks, and struck five out for the winning decision (3-4).  0-for-2 with two strikeouts.  (p-s:114-69)

Chunichi beat Seibu 4-1

Carlos Peguero (former Memphis-Rakuten) started in right field and batted second.  2-for-4 with one home run, four RBIs, three runs, one walk, and two strikeouts.

Rakuten beat Hanshin 8-2