◇ Fukuoka Softbank vs. Tohoku Rakuten Eagles 9th Round (3rd, MIZUHO PayPay Dome)

​Itsuki Murabayashi players from the Tohoku Rakuten Eagles performed well in 3 hit 4 RBI.

Murabayashi started as the fifth batter short stop. In his first at-bat, he caught a fastball from the opposing starter Yugo Maeda pitcher and got out with line drive. In his second at-bat in the top of the fourth inning, with two outs and a runner on second, he extended his chances with a hit, but it did not lead to the opening run.

In his third at-bat in the top of the seventh inning, he created a good opportunity with a hit to left field, advancing to third base Hikaru Ota The player scored the opening home goal with a sacrifice fly. In the top of the eighth, with one out and bases loaded, he had his fourth at-bat and hit a sacrifice fly to right field. In the top of the ninth, with two outs and bases loaded in a good opportunity, he came to bat again and caught the first pitch for a timely doble over center fielder overhead. sweep He scored three crucial runs.

Murabayashi marked his first RBI in 10 games, with a 4-At Bat 3 hit 4-RBI performance. With his competitive batting, he drew win to the team.

Text by Aoi Nemoto