◆ Pacific League: Nippon-Ham vs. Orix Orix Buffaloes (May 5th, ES CON FIELD)
In the seventh inning, with the score tied 2-2, Orix Buffaloes suffered a heartbreaking blow. Perdomo, who relieved starter Jerry, gave up a three-run homer to Manami with two outs and runners on first and second. Manami hit an outside slider over the left field fence. In the game against Nippon-Ham on the 4th (ES CON FIELD), reliever Yamazaki also gave up a go-ahead three-run homer to Nomura. For the second game in a row, a tough situation awaited them in the late innings.
![[Photo] Orix's handsome outfielder marries beautiful athlete... Their loving hug is heartwarming.](https://hochi.news/images/2025/12/25/20251225-OHT1I51169-L.jpg)
![[Scoreboard] Nippon-Ham vs. Orix Buffaloes](/asset/img/news/source/logo_hochi.png){kind=logo}
![[Video] Even though he was so off-balance... Manami hit a go-ahead three-run homer.](https://hochi.news/images/2026/04/05/20260405-OHT1I51288-L.jpg)
![[Orix Buffaloes] Lineup rearranged to avoid a three-game sweep... Tomoya Noguchi and Ryu Sugisawa starting line-up for the first time this season](https://hochi.news/images/2026/04/05/20260405-OHT1I51156-L.jpg)
![[Orix Buffaloes] Shota Abe promoted to the first team for the first time to strengthen the relief pitching staff. The 33-year-old right-hander changed his pitching form this season and ERA of 1.50 in the farm league.](https://hochi.news/images/2026/04/05/20260405-OHT1I51110-L.jpg)
