Orix Buffaloes to have Joichiro Fujiwara throw out the first pitch at Rakuten Eagles game against Rakuten on August 3rd | Pacific League

Orix Buffaloes will have Joichiro Fujiwara throw out the first pitch at Rakuten Eagles game against Rakuten on August 3rd.

Baseball King

June 22, 2026 05:14

Joichiro Fujiwara, who will be throwing out the first pitch (Photo provided by the team)

On the 22nd, Orix Buffaloes announced that Joichiro Fujiwara of Naniwa Danshi will be attending as a special guest at their first game of the "Bs Summer Battle 2026 supported by SAMTY" series Rakuten Eagles on August 3rd (Tokyo Dome).

Fujiwara will be taking on the important role of throwing out the first pitch at regular season at Tokyo Dome for the first time in 17 years.

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