Hotaka Yamakawa strikes back with a Home Run run, hit in three games

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2025.10.19(日) 15:47

Fukuoka Softbank Hawks player Hotaka Yamakawa © Pacific League TV
Fukuoka Softbank Hawks player Hotaka Yamakawa © Pacific League TV

Fukuoka Softbank vs. Hokkaido Nippon-Ham "2025 Persol Climax Series Pacific League" Final Stage Game 5 (19th, MIZUHO PayPay Dome)

Fukuoka Softbank Hotaka Yamakawa The player hit a solo Home Run.

In the bottom of the seventh inning, with the team trailing by seven runs, he came to bat for the third time with one out and no runner on base, and count was 1-2. Takayuki Kato He caught the inside fastball thrown by pitcher and sent the ball flying towards center fielder field into the stands, scoring a run with a counterattack.

walk-off off home run in Game 1 of the final stage and had multiple hit in Game 2, but was hit in Games 3 and 4. Will this hit help him recover and change the momentum of his team?

◇ Comment from Yamakawa
"I hit it straight. I think I was able to make the swing I wanted. I want to somehow change this trend."

Written by Yokazu Sonoda

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