◆2026 Taiwan-Japan baseball International Exchange Game: Chinatrust Brothers 3-7 Softbank Hawks (25th, Taipei Dome)

Softbank Hawks pitcher Naoyuki Uwasawa started the game and allowed only one runs in two innings.

In the first inning, he gave up a run with two outs and a runner on second base after a series of battery errors, but he got out of the game in the second inning by retiring the next three batters closer. The first inning was a one-run loss, closer, but the second inning was a three-run outing, , and he gave himself a perfect score. Nippon-Ham The Taipei Dome has an atmosphere a little like Sapporo Dome," he said. The right-hander, who is also a candidate for the opening pitcher season, took solid steps toward the start of the season, saying, "I was just concentrating on what I wanted to do.