◇ Fukuoka Softbank vs. Orix 25th Round (3rd, MIZUHO PayPay Dome)

Fukuoka Softbank (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion Tatsuru Yanagimachi player brought in the first run with a two-run sixth.

Bottom of the 1st inning, 1st. Yuki Yanagita After nine pitches, Yanagimachi chose Walk, and with no outs, Yanagimachi went to bat first. The opposing starter, ... Kazuma Sato pitcher The second pitch of the first pitch was pulled hard, and the ball went into the corner of the light pole.

Yanagimachi, who had gone hit without a hit in his last two games, produced his first arch since September 26 against Tohoku Rakuten. He showed a good matchup against Orix, who has a .367 batting average against him this season (as of pre-game).

Comment from Yanagimachi
I hit it straight. It was a difficult in-course ball, but I was able to go all out and it led to home run. I'm glad I was able to get a good lead."

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