[Orix Buffaloes] Ho Naito removed from active roster despite batting .500; will be sent back to the minor leagues due to lack of playing time. Takashima Yasuto also sent down to the minor leagues.

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Orix Buffaloes Ho Naito infielder was removed from the roster.

Naito was promoted to the first team for the first time this season on May 23rd, and he performed well in the game Seibu Lions that day (at Belluna Dome), going 2-At Bat-4. However, he hasn't had many opportunities to hit since then, and will be sent back to the farm team for further adjustments.

pitcher Yasuto Takashima was also removed from the active roster.

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[Orix Buffaloes] Ho Naito removed from active roster despite batting .500; will be sent back to the minor leagues due to lack of playing time. Takashima Yasuto also sent down to the minor leagues.