◇ Tohoku Rakuten vs Hokkaido Nippon-Ham first round (8th, Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi)

Tohoku Rakuten Hideto Asamura The player hit the first Home Run of the season.

Asamura, who started as the sixth batter and first baseman, came up to bat in the bottom of the second inning with one out and a runner on first base. Hiromi Ito He caught breaking ball thrown by pitcher. The powerful hit landed in the left field stands, where a large number of The Eagles fans were waiting. It was a two-run homer, his first of the season. Masaru Fujii He provided pitcher with some valuable support points.

Asamura played in every game last season and had the team's highest RBI RBI of 60. He finally got a hit in the eighth game of the season.

◇ Comment from Asamura
"I hit slider or cutter. I'm glad I was able to hit it. Good luck, Sei."

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