The second round of the "Nippon Seimei Central-Pa Exchange Tournament 2026" between Chunichi and Tohoku Rakuten Eagles will be held on May 27 at 6:00 p.m. at Vantelin Dome.

The game will be played at Chunichi (6th place in the Central League) vs. Tohoku Rakuten Eagles (6th place in the Pacific League), 1-0.

Preliminary Round
Chunichi Yorinosuke Sakurai pitcher 6 games, 0-3, ERA 6.29
Tohoku Rakuten Eagles: Tatsuki Koja pitcher 7 games, 1-3, ERA 4.00

The starters for Tohoku Rakuten Eagles are Tatsuki Koja pitcher The starters for Northeast are In his last appearance (on June 16 against Fukuoka Softbank), he gave up 7 hit 1 Walk 6 strike out 2 runs pitches in 105 pitches in 6 innings for his long-awaited first win appearance of the season. Chunichi He had not pitched in a game since June 8, 2024, when he made his first professional win appearance with 2 runs in 6 innings. I would like to show pitch that will bring in win in this game as well.

Text by Rioko Niwa