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Kiyohara faked a hit by a pitch?

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Kiyohara faked a hit by a pitch?
On tonight's (April 4th) televised game between the Chunichi Dragons vs the Yomiuchi Giants, which saw a 3-run lead by the Dragons until the beginning of the late innings, Kiyohara swung on a high inside pitch by Dragons starter Kawakami and got hit on his finger. But it was called a non-swing and a hit by a pitch and Kiyo got on base.

Instant replay confirmed that Kiyo swung his bat and got hit. What complicated the outcome of the call, wasn
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