
Rakuten Eagles He is aiming to play in all games for the first time. Fumiya Kurokawa infielder (24) opened his voluntary training on April 27 in Sendai City. last season, his sixth year, he played a career-high 83 games and hit .299 with a .4 Home Run and .33 RBI batting averages. With a view to making further progress, this offseason, he strengthened his long-ball hitting ability and physicality through joint training with Hanshin Tigers and Junya Nishi, who turned to fielder the team this offseason. He has gained about two kilograms in weight and has evolved into an 88-kilogram body. He nodded his head and said, "I've been working on building a strong body that can play in all games for the first team, so I'm in good shape.
Rakuten Eagles Mobile's home stadium, "Strongest Park Miyagi," has installed new outfield wall this year, moving the left-center field fence forward by up to 6 meters and the right-center field fence forward by up to 4 meters. "I've been consciously working on hitting strong line drives to the narrower right-center field. I'm also trying to maintain a fast batted ball speed even when hitting to the opposite field at a higher angle," he said, looking ahead to an increase At Bat. He aims to complete the season by showcasing his increased power hitting. (Kota Miyauchi)