[Softbank Hawks] Yudai Shoji will start at shortstop, batting 9th, for the first time in 6 games. Can he break down Orix Buffaloes 's Takashima, who he lost to in starting line-up last encounter?

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◆ Pacific League: Softbank Hawks vs. Orix Buffaloes (25th, Mizuho PayPay Dome)

Softbank Hawks The lineup for the game against the starting line-up has been announced. Yudai Shoji infielder will start at “No. 9, shortstop” for the first time in six games, since the game against the Yakult on the 14th (Mizuho PayPay). Tatsuru Yanagimachi outfielder will bat “No. 2, right field,” while Ukyo Shuto outfielder will start on the bench.

Can they defeat Orix Buffaloes 's Takashima, who gave them a win in their last encounter on April 17th?

starting line-up is as follows:

1 (1) Masaki

2 (Right) Yanagimachi

3 (left) Kondo

4 (3) Kurihara

5 (Center) Makihara Dai

6 (DH) Yanagida

7 (2B) Imamiya

8 (catcher) Umino

9 (play) Shoko

(Pitcher) Jun Maeda

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[Softbank Hawks] Yudai Shoji will start at shortstop, batting 9th, for the first time in 6 games. Can he break down Orix Buffaloes 's Takashima, who he lost to in starting line-up last encounter?