On March 29th, five farm team regular season will be held, hosted by Pacific League League teams.

Developmental draft pick #2, Shion Otsubo, is making an impression with 3 Home Run and a batting average of .400.

The 5th game between Tohoku Rakuten Eagles and Tokyo Yakult will be held at Shinrindori Stadium Izumi starting at 13:00.

[Season Series Record] Tohoku Rakuten Eagles (2nd in the East) vs. Tokyo Yakult (3rd in the East): 2 wins, 2 losses

Tohoku Rakuten Eagles is keeping a close eye on rookie Shion Otsubo, their second-round pick in the developmental draft. In the previous game, he had two hit and two RBI, including his third home run of the season (a two-run homer), bringing his batting average to .400. The Eagles' slugger prospect is making a strong impression on the coaching staff with his powerful hits. Can he maintain this form and secure a regular contract?

Expectations Katsuya Kakunaka who is in his 20th year as a pro.

At Lotte Urawa Baseball Stadium, the third game between Chiba Lotte Marines and Oisix Niigata will be held starting at 12:00.

[Season head-to-head record] Chiba Lotte Marines (4th in the East) vs. Oisix Niigata (5th in the East): 1 win, 1 loss

The player to watch for Chiba Lotte Marines is Katsuya Kakunaka. Last season, he only played in 27 games for the first team, and this season he was not named to the opening day roster. However, in the previous game, he started as the "number 5 hitter and DH" and recorded 2 hit 4 RBI, including grand slam. Will he be able to improve his form and be promoted to the first team?

Naoki Arizono three titles last season, is in great form!

At The Fighters Kamagaya Stadium, the third game between Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and The Giants will be held starting at 1:00 PM.

[Season Series Record] Hokkaido Nippon-Ham (1st in the East) vs. The Giants (tied for 2nd in the Central League): 0 wins, 2 losses

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 's Naoki Arizono has been on fire in the last four games, with 6 hit in 15 at-At Bat. Last season, hitter Eastern League batting title, the highest on-base percentage, and the most Home Run, showing signs of a breakthrough season. Although he missed out on making the opening day roster, he will be looking to continue hitting well this season to secure a place on the first team.

Can second-year player Taiyo Sato deliver results?

Belluna Dome Saitama Seibu Lions vs. Chunichi 5 games will be played at 1:00 p.m. at the following location.

[Results against this season] Saitama Seibu Lions (tie for 2nd place in the middle) vs. Chunichi (5th place in the middle) 2 wins and 2 losses

Saitama Seibu Lions ・ Taiyo Sato The players have had a hard time getting hits since the farm season started, but in the game the day before, they hit 2 hit runs, including a timely hit, their first hit of the season. Last season, in his rookie season, he was registered as a manager. This season, he hopes to get even more chances to play in the first team, and he hopes to leave his mark.

Keita Yamamoto is in good form with a batting average of .400. Will Ho Naito be able to break out of his slump?

The fifth game between Fukuoka Softbank and Orix Buffaloes will be held at Tama Home Stadium Chikugo starting at 1:00 PM.

[Season Series Record] Fukuoka Softbank (Western Japan 1st Place) vs. Orix Buffaloes (Western Japan 3rd Place): 2 wins, 2 losses

Fukuoka Softbank has high hopes for Keita Yamamoto. In the previous game, he showed his clutch hitting ability with a two-run doble with bases loaded loaded, while also contributing sacrifice fly fly for an additional run. With a batting average of .400 so far, he's been making a strong impression, and he'll be hoping to maintain this form and earn a promotion to the first team.

On the opposing Orix Buffaloes, keep an eye on Ho Naito. The previous day, he started as the "number 6 first baseman," but hit in four At Bat. He has played in 11 games in the minor leagues so far, but has struggled, with only 5 hit At Bat 37 at-bats for a batting average of .135. Will he be able to get a hit that will give him a boost?

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