Naoki Sato gives up the third three-run shot, swinging at the first pitch into the home run zone in left field.

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Naoki Sato, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles © Pacific League TV
Naoki Sato, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles © Pacific League TV

◇Tohoku Rakuten Eagles vs. Fukuoka Softbank 10th Game (15th, Rakuten Eagles Mobile Saikyo Park Miyagi)

Northeast of Rakuten Eagles Naoki Sato The player gave up the third run, No. 3.

He started the game as "No.1, right fielder" and faced his second batter in the bottom of the 2nd inning with two outs and runners on 1st and 2nd. The other team's starter, ... Naoyuki Uwasawa pitcher swung at the first pitch, two seam fastball low on the inside corner and carried it into the home run zone in left field.

Since being re-registered to the first team on the 6th, he has continued to perform well, posting hit in 6 of the 7 games he has played in.

Comment
I hit a shot. Kazuki hit it, so I was able to get into the batter's box easily. I'm glad it turned out well" (with a smile).

Text by Rioko Niwa

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Naoki Sato gives up the third three-run shot, swinging at the first pitch into the home run zone in left field.