Manaya Nishikawa wins the Fukugin Award, the first player on the team to do so since Takumi Kuriyama in 2023

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2025.5.14(水) 21:23

Saitama Seibu Lions player Manaya Nishikawa © Pacific League TV
Saitama Seibu Lions player Manaya Nishikawa © Pacific League TV

◇ Fukuoka Softbank vs Saitama Seibu Round 11 (14th, MIZUHO PayPay Dome)

Saitama Seibu Manaya Nishikawa won the Fukuoka Bank Signboard Award (Fukugin Award).

He started as the first batter and center fielder. In the top of the 8th inning, he caught a fastball from pitcher Shunsuke Iwai, and the ball hit the Fukuoka Bank brand character "Yumo" on the right outfield wall. Nishikawa was awarded 1 million yen by Fukuoka Bank as the "Fukugin Award."

The award was won by Chiba Lotte 's Polanco on April 4, 2019. Takumi Kuriyama also won the award on August 20, 2023.

Written by Yokazu Sonoda

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Manaya Nishikawa wins the Fukugin Award, the first player on the team to do so since Takumi Kuriyama in 2023

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