◆Nippon Life Interleague Series 2026 Softbank Hawks vs. Hiroshima (29th, Mizuho PayPay Stadium)
Softbank Hawks ・ Taisei Makihara infielder showed its presence.
He was starting line-up at "8th and 2nd base." Kenta Imamiya infielder took his place with two outs in the 4th inning. Dai Makihara, who came in as a substitute, tried a safety bunt from count 1-1. second baseman infield hit The first time the team's first-round pick, Mochimaru, was a two-strike winner in the second inning defense of the fifth inning, he made a good catch with a sideways leap. Last season's Pacific League leader hitter contributed offensively in the middle of the game.
![[Photo] Aya Ueto looks stunning! A gorgeous first pitch ceremony](https://hochi.news/assets/v2/img/hochi_news_sns.png)
![[Scoreboard] Softbank Hawks vs. Hiroshima](/asset/img/news/source/logo_hochi.png){kind=logo}
![[Softbank Hawks] Kenta Imamiya left the game midway through...possibly due to an accident. Taisei Taisei Makihara during his at-bat in the 4th inning. He was in the starting starting line-up for the first time in four games against The Giants on the 28th and had multiple hit.](https://hochi.news/images/2026/05/29/20260529-OHT1I51380-L.jpg)
![[Softbank Hawks] Tomoya Masaki hits his 3rd solo home run to give the team a 2-run lead: "I was able to perfectly connect with the fastball." The "fearless leadoff hitter" who is approaching a .400 batting average did his job again today.](https://hochi.news/images/2026/05/29/20260529-OHT1I51375-L.jpg)
![[Softbank Hawks] Hotaka Yamakawa returns to starting line-up as the "number 6 batter and first baseman" for the first time in eight games Tomohisa Ozeki, after being sent to the minor leagues for readjustment, will start for the first time in about three weeks, aiming for his second win since March 31st.](https://hochi.news/images/2026/05/29/20260529-OHT1I51324-L.jpg)
