◇ Fukuoka Softbank vs. Orix 4 games (22nd, MIZUHO PayPay Dome)

Orix interpoint (interword separation) Taishi Hirooka The player fired the first hitter home run of the season.

Hirooka was selected as the number one starter for the first time this season. His opponent's starter had not won two games this season at the time of the pre-game, ERA 0.95 Moinello. pitcher The third pitch floated high and flew towards the right side of the plate. home run The shot flew into the terrace and scored the first run for the team.

Orix The Cubs have won all eight of their games as visitors so far this season. Today was another good start.

Comment from Hirooka
I was able to hit the ball straight down the middle, and I'm glad it resulted in the first run!"

Text by Ayako Kikuchi

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