Rakuten Eagles 's Kosei Shoji earned his first win of the season with a superb 8 runs innings! Taniguchi praised him, saying, "He was in good shape for his final appearance in the open season, and he's managed to carry that momentum into this game."

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Rakuten Eagles Kosei Shoji
Rakuten Eagles Kosei Shoji

Rakuten Eagles win 10-0 in a match against Orix Buffaloes (Kyocera D Osaka) on the 27th. In the first inning, McCusker took the lead with a two-run timely doble, and in the top of the second inning, Voight, McCasker, Fumiya Kurokawa, and Hideto Asamura added six runs in one fell swoop with four consecutive timely hits to push the opponent away. In terms of throwing, Kosei Shoji, who made his first start in the opening game, earned his first win of the season with a runs 9 strike out pitch in 8 innings.

On the CS Fuji TV One "Pro baseball News 2026" broadcast on the 27th, the topic was the first opening pitcher shutout game win and the first win of the season Kosei Shoji. Tomotaka Sakaguchi, who was appearing in the commentary, said, "The content was good. fastball The run of breaking ball was also good, and has a good angle and a good drop-off.... walk I think it's wonderful that the "0" is zero.

Program MC Motonobu Tanishige commented on the pitching appearance, saying, "I also saw his final appearance in the open games, and it seemed like his adjustments were going well, so I think he continued that and it led up to this time."

☆ Cooperation: Fuji TV ONE "Professional baseball News 2026"

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Rakuten Eagles 's Kosei Shoji earned his first win of the season with a superb 8 runs innings! Taniguchi praised him, saying, "He was in good shape for his final appearance in the open season, and he's managed to carry that momentum into this game."