◆Pre-season game Softbank Hawks and The Giants (11th, Mizuho PayPay)

Softbank Hawks has announced starting line-up for the game against The Giants.

Ryosuke Otsu will be starter. In his last appearance on the 4th against Yakult (Mizuho PayPay), he pitched as the second reliever, allowing one hit and no runs in three innings, with two strike out. He is aiming to secure a spot in the opening rotation with this appearance, and will be swinging his arm.

fielder, Yanagita, Yamakawa, and Imamiya, who remained with starting line-up, were also named in the starting lineup for the game against Softbank Hawks on the 10th (Ube).

The Hawks' starting line-up is as follows:

[Softbank]

1 (left) Yanagida

2 (Right) Yanagimachi

3 (3) Kurihara

4 (Finger) Yamakawa

5 (center) Sasagawa

6 (Shortstop) Imamiya

7 (1) Akihiro

8 (capture) Tanigawahara

9 (2) Kawase

(Pitcher) Otsu