◆2025 Persol Climax Series first baseman First Stage Game 1 Nippon-Ham 2-0 Orix (11th, Escon F)
Orix The team lost in a no-hitter and was on the verge of losing the CS. In the 5th inning, with two runs in scoring position and no outs, the team forced Benirin to ground out to third base. He got a ground out to Yugoro double play, and with two outs and a runner at third base, Nakagawa also got out of the inning. Manager Mamoru Kishida said, "We were wondering if the wave would come to us all at once. I was wondering if it would come all at once if we could connect. At Bat hit The team's batting lineup, which was designed to match up well with the opponent's starter, Ito, with Tonomiya, the captain of the team, on the bench, was silenced.
All that's left for the team to rise from third place Pacific League to become the best team in Japan is two straight wins. "All we have to do is do our best. If we don't win, it's all over," he said, looking ahead. He also expressed his hopes for a great pitching performance from Miyagi, who will be entrusted with the second game, saying, "Of course, he's our ace, so I'm sure he'll do it."
Related News
・ [Scoreboard] Nippon-Ham vs. Orix
・ [Pacific League CS] Orix is on the brink of overthrowing the underdog... They've been silent in scoring positions repeatedly, losing the first baseman stage twice in the past.
・ [Pacific League CS] Orix, on the brink of defeat, puts their ace in mound with Hiroya Miyagi, "with the determination to win" in the first game.
・ [Pacific League CS] Nippon-Ham win first game and moves closer to advancing to the first set. Manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo smiles after miscalculating the game.
・ [Pacific League CS] Nippon-Ham 's Yuya Gunji scores his second run with a solo home run in the fourth inning. "I covered for the fourth batter's double double play."
