◆2025 Persol Climax Series Pacific Final Stage Game 3 Softbank 0-6 Nippon-Ham (17th, Mizuho PayPay Dome)

Nippon-Ham ・Coach Tsuyoshi Shinjo made his first CS win. In the first inning of the match, which would determine elimination if lost, Gunji took the lead with a sacrifice fly to the right, and in the fourth inning, Reyes went over the left with a solo. In the 7th inning, Yamaken's solo over the left, Gunji's 3 runs doble added 4 runs. Gunji had no hit until the second game, but he responded in the best way to coach Shinjo's use of No. 4. In terms of throwing, starter Ito did not give up the initiative with a power pitch that took runs and 11 struck out until the 8th inning.

Last year, when they made their first appearance in the CS, they were eliminated after losing three straight games to Softbank at the same Mizuho PayPay Dome. This time, they were pushed to the brink after losing the first and second games, and manager Shinjo was hoping for a miracle, saying, "If we win four games from tomorrow, a dramatic event will occur," and they showed their determination as they said.

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