[Rakuten Eagles] In the third inning, with two outs and no runner on base, they unleashed a flurry of four consecutive hits, with Itsuki Murabayashi and Daichi Suzuki hitting back-to-back RBI singles to extend their lead to three runs.

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In the third inning, with two outs and runners on first and third base, Itsuki Murabayashi hit a timely single to left field (Photo by Masahiko Ikeuchi).

◆ Pacific League Rakuten Eagles Rakuten vs. Orix Buffaloes (November 11th, Rakuten Mobile Park)

In the third inning, with a one-run lead, Rakuten Eagles offense unleashed a flurry of four consecutive hits with two outs and no runner on base, adding two more runs and extending their lead to three.

No. 3, Ryosuke Tatsumi outfielder, grounded out to right hit, followed by No. 4, Fumiya Kurokawa infielder, to right hit, putting runners at first and third with two outs. Here, No. 5 Itsuki Murabayashi infielder hit a timely shot to left, and No. 6 Daichi Suzuki infielder, 36, followed with a double to right, scoring two more runs in total to make it 3-0.

It's a daytime game in the "City of Trees," where strong winds are raging. The game is currently progressing at Rakuten Eagles pace.

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[Rakuten Eagles] In the third inning, with two outs and no runner on base, they unleashed a flurry of four consecutive hits, with Itsuki Murabayashi and Daichi Suzuki hitting back-to-back RBI singles to extend their lead to three runs.