◆Pacific League: Rakuten Eagles vs. Orix Buffaloes (3rd, Rakuten Mobile Saikyo Park Miyagi)

Orix Buffaloes starting line-up was announced. Ryoma Nishikawa outfielder started as the leadoff hitter and DH. The prodigy hitter, the only player on a team plagued by injuries to play every game in a row, achieved his first perfect appearance in his 11th professional year. Before the game that day, he had 155 hit home runs, the highest in the league. With his 14th consecutive leadoff hitting season, he has racked up strong hits, and can he move forward to his first batting title, the most hit? The starting pitcher is Kuri. Aiming for his first double-digit win for two consecutive years, he will reach mound in the season finale.

Below is the Orix Buffaloes starting line-up.

1st batter, DH Nishikawa

Number 2, Shortstop: Kurebayashi

Number 3, Left Fielder: Kita

Number 4, first baseman Ota

Number 5, Third Baseman: So

Number 6, Right Fielder, Hirooka

Number 7, Second Baseman: Kiyoshi Yokoyama

Number 8, catcher Wakatsuki

Number 9, center fielder Mugitani

pitcher kuri