[Softbank Hawks] Tomoya Masaki hits a game-tying solo home run, his 4th of the season! His first home run in 7 games brings the score back to even. "I stepped up to the plate with a clear mind." | Pacific League

[Softbank Hawks] Tomoya Masaki hits a game-tying solo home run, his fourth of the season! His first home run in seven games brings the score back to even. "I stepped up to the plate with a clear mind."

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June 6, 2026 15:11

In the fourth inning with no outs, Tomoya Masaki hit a game-tying solo Home Run to left-center field, his fourth of the season (Photo by Koji Sakai).

◆Nippon Life Interleague Series 2026: DeNA Softbank Hawks (June 6, Yokohama)

Softbank Hawks outfielder Tomoya Masaki hit a game-tying solo home run.

In the 4th inning with a runner at first count from 1-1, I caught a straight pitch from DeNA's Shoji. He delivered a solo shot No. 5 to the middle of the left-field stands to tie the game. I went into the batter's box without thinking about anything else. home run I was able to get the ball back into the game with a single swing of my bat against a lefty who had been hit closer hit by a pitch in the first inning.