◇ Hokkaido Nippon-Ham vs. Fukuoka Softbank 4th round (11th, ES CON FIELD)

Fukuoka Softbank Yuki Yanagita A player hit the tying run's second solo shot in the fourth inning as the No. 4 hitter for .

He started the game as No. 4 DH and went to bat in the top of the fourth inning, behind by one run, as the first batter hitter. On the sixth pitch of the inning from full count, he caught a fastball down the middle from the opposing starter . Hiromi Ito pitcher He caught a straight ball in the middle from . The ball went the other way and landed on the edge of the left field stands, bringing the game back to square one for the first time in 7 games.

Comment from Yanagida
I hit a straight ball. I had a good swing. I'm glad I was able to catch up home run. The game starts here, so I'll do my best.

Text by Aoi Nishijima