[Rakuten Eagles] Eight left-handed hitter in starting line-up to face DeNA's Fujinami; Kenta Maeda to start.

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Rakuten Eagles Eagles manager Hajime Miki

◆Exhibition game: DeNA Rakuten Eagles (22nd, Ginowan)

Rakuten Eagles will play an exhibition game against DeNA in Ginowan, Okinawa on the 22nd. The starting pitcher will be Kenta Maeda who is returning to Japanese baseball after 11 years. His first appearance in a real game is expected to be about two inning. The batting lineup facing DeNA's Fujinami will consist of eight left-handed hitter, with the exception of outfielder Soshi Yoshino, batting eighth. The game will start at 13:00. The starting lineup is as follows.

12. Kofukata

2nd finger Nakajima

3-1 Suzuki Dai

4-3 Kurokawa

5th Junior High School Ogo

6 play Sozan

7. Catcher Horiuchi

8 Left Yoshino

9 Right Muto

Thrower Ken Maeda

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[Rakuten Eagles] Eight left-handed hitter in starting line-up to face DeNA's Fujinami; Kenta Maeda to start.