[Softbank Hawks] Osuna gives up a solo home run to left field to Yuya Gunji... In a two-out, runners on first and third crisis, he shuts down Leo Shibata with a fly out to right field | Pacific League.com

[Softbank Hawks] Osuna gives up a solo home run to left field to Yuya Gunji... In a two-out, runners on first and third jam, he shuts down Leo Shibata with a fly out to right field.

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October 14, 2026 20:51

Osuna, who took the mound as the fifth pitcher starting from the seventh inning (Photo by Suguru Nakajima)

2026 Persol Climax Series Pacific League Final Stage Game 1: Softbank Hawks vs. Nippon-Ham (14th, Mizuho PayPay)

Softbank Hawks pitcher Roberto Osuna came on as the fifth pitcher in the seventh inning and allowed one run.

The lead-off pinch hitter, Nishikawa, struck out swinging. With one out, Gunji hit the first pitch into the left-field terrace seats. Nomura flew out to center. After two outs, Mannami hit a single to center, and Reyes followed with a hit to right, creating a crisis with runners on first and third. Nevertheless, he finally got Shibata to fly out to right. He limited the damage to minimum runs.