◆Nippon Life Interleague Series 2026: Softbank Hawks vs. Yakult (13th, Mizuho PayPay Stadium)

Softbank Hawks ・ Isami Nomura infielder hit his second two-run homer of the day in the seventh inning.

With the score 5-1 and one out and a runner on first, Yakult, Ozawa pulled the sixth pitch from full count. The ball sailed into the left-field stands. Following a solo home run to lead off the sixth inning, this marked his first back-to-back home runs in two at-bats in three games, extending the lead to six runs.

Nomura commented, "Just like in my previous at-bat, I thought about going all out with my own swing. I'm glad I was able to add more runs and create a good development with home run." When he hit a solo in the sixth inning, he joked, "It's been a while since I hit the ozone layer destruction technique,'" indicating it was a hit that was a hit, and he was delighted with this hit, saying, "It's another ozone layer 、、、."