◆ Pacific League: Rakuten Eagles vs. Softbank Hawks (31st, Rakuten Eagles Mobile Saikyo Park Miyagi)
Rakuten Eagles infielder Daichi Suzuki was removed from the active roster on the 31st.
Dai Suzuki has played in 34 games this season, batting .163 with 3 RBI. In July, he only played in one game, going hit in one at-At Bat. He hadn't recorded a hit since the game against DeNA on June 2nd (Yokohama).
On June 2nd, he took on the unusual role of team captain mid-season, leading the team both on and off ground.
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![[Scoreboard] Rakuten Eagles vs. Softbank Hawks](/asset/img/news/source/logo_hochi.png){kind=logo}
![[Rakuten Eagles] Daichi Suzuki removed from roster; Voit, who had a batting average of .167 and 1 RBI in 18 games, will be promoted to the first team.](https://hochi.news/images/2026/04/22/20260422-OHT1I51358-L.jpg)
![[Softbank Hawks] Naoyuki Uwasawa his shortest outing of the season, giving up 4 runs in 3 innings before being knocked out Gota Suzuki takes mound from the 4th inning.](https://hochi.news/images/2026/05/15/20260515-OHT1I51294-L.jpg)
![[Softbank Hawks] Yuta Yamamoto gets his first hit since joining the team in his second game. Traded from DeNA on the 12th.](https://hochi.news/images/2026/05/16/20260516-OHT1I51151-L.jpg)
![[Rakuten Eagles] Naoki Sato promoted to the first team; Daichi Suzuki, who returned from poor physical condition, removed from the roster... Yoshino and Sakagami, who participated with the first team the previous day, rejoin the second team.](https://hochi.news/images/2026/07/31/20260731-OHT1I51262-L.jpg)
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