TOKYO (AP) – Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki of the Chiba Lotte Marines is mortal, after all.
After throwing a perfect game on April 10 — the first in Japanese baseball in 28 years — and eight perfect innings on April 17 before being pulled after 102 pitches, Sasaki gave up a hit on his first pitch Sunday against the Orix Buffaloes.
The game was played at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka.
Shuhei Fukuda hit Sas…