◆Nippon Life Central-Pacific Interleague Series 2026 Hanshin Tigers―Seibu Lions (April 4, Koshien)

Seibu Lions Kaima Taira pitcher gave up a run-runs single to center in the 5th inning with two outs and a runner on second with two outs and a three-run lead, ending their streak of inning and no at 19. His record in interleague play ended at 26.

In the first inning, after one out, Nakano hit to right field, but the next batter, Morishita, hit into a double play play to third base, ending the inning runs. In the second inning, after one out, he Walk Oyama, but then retired the next batters.

He retired the side in order in the third inning. In the fourth inning, he gave up a single to Nakano, the leadoff hit, but then closer the next three batters cleanly.

In the fifth inning, he gave up a single to right hit to the leadoff batter, Takadera, and then, with two outs and a runner on second base, he allowed a timely single to center field to pinch hitter Shimamura, resulting in a run being runs.