◆Nippon Life Interleague Series 2026: The Giants vs. Orix Buffaloes (June 3rd, Tokyo Dome)

Orix Buffaloes Anderson Espinoza pitcher was looking forward to teaming up with his “new partner” in the game against on the 4th ( ). So far, he has a record of 5 wins and 1 loss in 8 games, 2.17. He has achieved these strong results while pitching exclusively with Moritomo.His trusted partner was sidelined on the 2nd due to upper-body discomfort. Anticipating that Wakatsuki would start behind the plate, he nodded vigorously and said, “Wakatsuki knows me really well and is very smart . I think he’ll bring out the best in me.” The Giants Tokyo Dome ERA catcher

"I've been to Tokyo Dome before, but I've never pitched there. I've heard that the Giants are famous and a great team," he said, showing respect even when mound in the opposing team's home stadium. "I've also heard that the cheers during the game are incredible, and I'm really looking forward to that," he added excitedly.