[Seibu Lions] Tyler Nevin to miss game against Hanshin Tigers; a draw or better would secure the team's first-ever interleague championship, posing a significant hurdle.

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Tyler Nevin

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Seibu Lions Lions infielder Tyler Nevin will miss the game against Hanshin Tigers Koshien. Manager Nishiguchi confirmed, "He won't be playing, he won't even be on the bench."

Nevin has played in 32 games so far, with 34 hit At Bat a batting average of .296, 11 Home Run, and 24 RBI. However, he has missed many games recently due to a left side injury.

Seibu Lions is currently leading the interleague series with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw in 17 games. win or a draw in this game will secure the team's first-ever interleague championship.

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[Seibu Lions] Tyler Nevin to miss game against Hanshin Tigers; a draw or better would secure the team's first-ever interleague championship, posing a significant hurdle.