◇ Chiba Lotte Marines vs. Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 12th Round (8th, Zozo Marine Stadium)

​Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Chusei Mannami players and Kengo Yoshida players have scored two consecutive Home Run.

In the top of the seventh inning, with the score tied 3-2, with one out and runners on first and second, Mannami came to bat, and Keisuke Sawada pitcher perfectly caught the first pitch thrown by home run to right field. He pulled away with his 17th homer three-run homer, and Yoshida also took the first pitch to the left stands for a solo homer of the eighth. Yoshida hit his second Home Run of the game.

Before the game, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham had the league's best team batting averages of .251 and 106 Home Run. In this game, Yoshida hit two home runs, Mannami and Yuki Nomura hit one Home Run, and after eight innings, they had scored 12 hit and 7 runs.

Text by Mao Tsutsui