[Lotte Breakthrough Forecast] Ryusei Miyazaki improves his batting in his second year, "I just want to play" and aims to play in over 100 games

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2026.1.3(土) 13:40

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In his second year of competition, Ryusei Miyazaki infielder (25) is aiming to become a regular second baseman starter. Home Run RBI He had a disappointing season, but he took it positively, saying, "I recognized what I needed to do to be successful in the first team and what I lacked. What was shocking was the 22-year-old Nippon-Ham ・Yanagawa's straight ball. Looking back on his matchup with the tall right-hander, he said, "It was the first time I played against him, but I had an image of a swing that I caught, but in the video I saw him swinging at a different spot. That was the best straight ball I've ever experienced." He felt keenly that his skills as a pro were inadequate. He is working hard to reform his hitting, focusing on timing and swing trajectory to avoid losing out to fastballs. A utility player who can also play second, third base, and shortstop, he has appeared in 81 games for the second team, batting .267 with a total of 6 Home Run. walk-off He also has a competitive edge and punch, as evidenced by his three runs scored in an inning of back-to-back games. His goal for next season is to play in more than 100 games. I want to play in every game I can, and I want to work on my physical strength and stamina so that I can play all year long. He will further strengthen his body, which he is proud of, and become a candidate for the main axis of the team, which is aiming to strike back from the bottom of the table.

◆ Miyazaki Ryusei was born on December 9th, 2000 in Tokushima Prefecture. He is 25 years old. He played Koshien in the spring of 2017 and the summer of 2018 while at Okayama Soushi Gakuen. After playing for Ritsumeikan University and Yamaha, he joined Lotte as the second pick in the 2012 draft. He is 173cm tall and weighs 90kg. He throws right and bats left. His annual salary is 14 million yen. His mother, Chika, was a member of the Japanese softball team at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.

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[Lotte Breakthrough Forecast] Ryusei Miyazaki improves his batting in his second year, "I just want to play" and aims to play in over 100 games