[Softbank Hawks] Yuki Yanagita, suffering from a bone bruise in his right knee, will be absent from the bench, while Yugo Maeda will make his first start of the season.

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Yuki Yanagita of Softbank Hawks

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Softbank Hawks of starting line-up was announced, and Yuki Yanagita outfielder, who has suffered a bone bruise in his right knee, came off the bench. Riku Watanabe will start at No. 9 in the starting lineup catcher from the game against Rakuten Eagles on the 2nd. mound Yugo Maeda He also started the game against Lotte on April 26 (Kagoshima), but it was rained out after two innings. He pitched well on this day, leading the team to its first three-game winning streak on the same card since the opening day of the season.

The following is Softbank Hawks 's starting line-up.

1 (Central) Shuto

2 (finger) Kondo

3 (Right) Yanagimachi

4 (3) Kurihara

5 (2) Makihara Dai

6 (Shortstop) Imamiya

7 (1) Mountains and Rivers

8 (left) Sasagawa

9 (Catcher) Watanabe

(Pitcher) Yu Maeda

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[Softbank Hawks] Yuki Yanagita, suffering from a bone bruise in his right knee, will be absent from the bench, while Yugo Maeda will make his first start of the season.