Seibu Lions Lions pitcher Kosei Takahashi will start in the game against The Giants on the 12th (Belluna Dome) aiming for his seventh win of the season.
Takahashi Hikaru, who was a Giants fan in his childhood, said, "The active players I watched when I was a kid were Sakamoto-san and others... I think it's a completely different team now, but I'm looking forward to it," showing his anticipation for the match.
Regarding The Giants batting lineup, he expressed caution, saying, "I think they are a team with a lot of cohesion. I really want to take them down one by one."
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