Carter Stewart Jr. strikes out nine in five hitless innings in his starting pitching debut for the SoftBank Hawks in a 0-0 Pacific League tie with the Nippon Ham Fighters at Fukuoka's PayPay Dome on Aug.... The 1.98-meter 21-year-old entered the game having allowed six runs in four first-team relief appearances.... He hit the first batter he faced but retired the next 15....