On October 20, Fukuoka Softbank won a close game to improve their record to 4-3 (including one advantage) and win the "2025 PERSOL Climax Series Pa" championship. Manager Hiroki Kokubo held a press conference after the game, Tatsuru Yanagimachi Player, Moinello. pitcher is on the stage. Below is a question and answer from Moinello pitcher.

How do you feel now that you have won the MVP award?
I am very happy that I was able to play an active role in this match, and I want to thank the coach and the team for believing in me and giving me the opportunity to play."

Q: Did you notice any differences from the regular season?
In the short term, one mistake can lead to a loss, so as we headed for the PERSOL CS Pa, I was determined not to make a single mistake, and I think this helped me to maintain my motivation.

-How I felt when I went up to mound for the final round.
I went into the match with the same mentality as usual. Win or lose, baseball is always a win-lose situation, so I went into the match with the mindset that I would first do my best and then move up to mound."

-About mound in the middle 4 days
inning I started the game with the mentality of not thinking too much ahead and getting one out at a time, and I didn't think too much about the seventh or eighth innings, but just got a little bit ahead. I also wanted to throw the ball low so that I wouldn't get any long balls, and I'm glad that I was able to get some good results.

-How do you rate yourself and what was good about you?
Overall, my control was good. I think it's hard for opponents to hit on days when you have good control, so I think that was good."

Emotions when the martinez player was given Walk and slammed glove
I don't think I've ever felt that much emotion on ground, but I was simply frustrated and emotional that I ended up on walk when I could have taken struck out."

ーーIn the middle of it all, Akira Kawase player had the final hit.
I thought Kawase did a good job in that situation. I think Kawase also needed a hit in that situation, so I think he did his job well."

What was the most impressive scene?
To be honest, I don't remember much. Today I had good control and was focused on throwing to the zone well, so I was able to take the game 1 inning at a time without thinking ahead, and I think that's what led to the win."

-All hands on deck, including relievers. pitcher As for the effort of the entire team.
"I think everyone pitcher as a whole had a lot of opportunities to pitch, and I think they each did a good job, and I think that's good because everyone went up to mound with a positive attitude and a desire to get a good result."

What kind of existence is Hokkaido Nippon-Ham
'I have the impression that they are a strong and good team. The tactical aspects of the game, as well as the evidence that it came to the end of the PERSOL CS Pa. Overall, I have the impression that they were a strong team."

ーー What are your impressions of Hanshin Tigers playing in the Japan Series?
To be honest, I don't have much of an impression of them right now; I'll take a week to prepare well, but they're a strong team and I think they'll come to the Japan Series, so I'll prepare well and be ready to pitch."

Enthusiasm for the Japan Series
I don't know how many times I will pitch, but when it is my turn, I want to pitch well."

・ [Q&A at the press conference] "If you have any worries, doubts, or doubts..." Manager Hiroki Kokubo's words to players before the match
・ [Q&A at the press conference] "I'm surprised myself" Tatsuru Yanagimachi wins the Persol Prize as he declared
・ Akira Kawase hits a timely hit to take the lead! "We will unite our resolve and definitely win."
・ Moinelo, who had only four days off, runs one run in seven innings, Fukuoka Softbank advanced to the Japan Series for the second consecutive year.