◇ Fukuoka Softbank vs. Chunichi Open Game (18th and MIZUHO PayPay Dome)

Fukuoka Softbank of the Isami Nomura The first two runs of the game were scored by the first baseman of the game.

He started the game at No. 2 third baseman, and in the bottom of the 8th inning with the score 1-4 and one out, he swung at Masayoshi Katsuno pitcher 's first pitch, a high, straight ball. The ball went the other way and landed on the home run terrace in right field. The first batter, he was able to tie the game with a single shot.

In his first at-bat, he hit a infield hit that was a foothold for the tying run, and he now has 4 At Bat 2 hit 2 RBI hits in this game.

Comment from Nomura
I was able to get a good straight ball. There are only a few days left until the season opener, and I was looking for a result, so I'm happy to have achieved home run. I was able to show my strengths in this at bat. I hope to continue to produce results."