Kotaro Kobayashi hits a go-ahead 2-run homer, his 6th of the season! A blast off Yudai Ohno into the middle of the left-field stands.

Kotaro Kobayashi hits his 4th solo home run, saying, "I reacted well to it," sending a low breaking ball into the stands.

Kotaro Kotaro Kobayashi Ryuhei Sotani pitched seven innings, allowing only one run runs out nine to earn his second win of the season.

Orix Buffaloes' offense explodes for their third straight win! Kotaro Kobayashi gets two hit including RBI in 13 games.

Kotaro Kobayashi hits his first home run of the season for a valuable additional run! It was his first hit of the season in his first at-bat.

The team's 9,000th home run! Orix Buffaloes 's Kotaro Kobayashi 's grand slam

Six players were selected for the first time. Pacific League winners of the 54th Mitsui Golden Glove Award

Kotaro Kobayashi hits a go-ahead three-run home run! "It's all thanks to the head coach!"

Kotaro Kobayashi hits a go-ahead 2-run homer, his 8th of the season! A valuable run of support for the well-pitching Shumpeita Yamashita

Kotaro Kobayashi hits a timely hit to tie the game! "All I was thinking about was getting runner home."

Keita Nakagawa for the fourth straight game home run!　Kotaro Kobayashi also reached 10 runs with his 6th solo!

Results of the "Ori Baron Vote" announced! Ryo Ota & Ryuhei Sotani duo among those selected.

[Isami Nomura 's first All-Star appearance] Today's Pacific League [July 22nd]

Kotaro Kobayashi hits a magnificent bases loaded slam! Orix Buffaloes win with shutout game relay!

Orix Buffaloes 's 9000th home run in franchise history was bases loaded slam by Kotaro Kobayashi!

Kotaro Kobayashi hit a go-ahead home run, but Orix Buffaloes suffered a come-from-behind loss Hiroya Miyagi gave up 4 runs in the middle of the 7th inning.

Kotaro Kobayashi hits his 3rd home run! His first home run in 6 games.

Kotaro Kobayashi hits a go-ahead RBI single! He's a father now and is making starting line-up start in three games.

Kotaro Kobayashi hits his first home run of the season, a solo shot, saying, "I was able to take my own swing from the very first pitch."

Yuma Tongu, Diaz, and Kotaro Kobayashi hit consecutive RBI singles, scoring 4 runs in the first inning!