◇ Chiba Lotte Marines vs Chunichi "Nippon Life Central and Pacific League Interleague 2026" Second Round (10th, Zozo Marine Stadium)

​Chiba Lotte Marines Koki Yamaguchi player fired a counterattack.
　
From the start, the Chunichi lineup ignited, and the game was Chiba Lotte Marines to chase 10 runs. In the bottom of the 4th, with one out and runner no pitchers, Yamaguchi got the bat. count 2-2, he caught the outside slider with the tip of his bat, and the ball flew into the home run lagoon to left field, resulting in his seventh solo homer.

This was the team's first goal of the day since the May 27 game against Hiroshima. Opposing starting rookie second draft pick, Yorinosuke Sakurai pitcher Can they find a clue to break through and keep scoring from here?

◇ Comment from Player Yamaguchi
"The one I hit was slider. I tried to do what I needed to do one run at a time, and as a result, I ended up with a home run, which is great."

Text by Ryo Aritake