◆SMBC Japan Series 2025 Game 5 Hanshin Tigers vs Softbank (30th, Koshien)
Softbank Yuki Yanagita outfielder started in the "No. 1, left field" position and gave up the tying run in the 8th inning with two runs scored.
With one out and a runner on first base, Hanshin Tigers 's Ishii, who had finished the season with 50 consecutive runs games, a new NPB record, was on mound. He hit a 150 km/h fastball low and outside on the first pitch, sending it to the left field pole for an arch.
"I hit a straight ball. I made a good swing. Anyway, we're all going to win today so that we can become the best in Japan. That's all," he recalled excitedly.
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