A diving catch while running backwards! A fine play by Yusuke Mugitani

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2025.5.9(金) 19:58

Orix The Buffaloes player Yusuke Mugitani © Pacific League TV
Orix The Buffaloes player Yusuke Mugitani © Pacific League TV

◇ Orix vs. Fukuoka Softbank 6th Round (9th, Kyocera Dome Osaka)

Orix 's Yusuke Mugitani players showed off their fine plays.

In the top of the fourth inning, with the score tied, the bases were loaded with two outs. Starting pitcher pitcher Espinoza allowed Taisei Makihara to hit a big shot in the center fielder direction. center fielder Yusuke Mugitani players chased the ball and catch it while diving at the end. He could have scored the winning run with a long hit if he had missed, but he made a good catch to prevent a run.

In the bottom of the first inning, he reached base with Walk as the No. 1 hitter and stolen base successful. He advanced to third base and Tomoya Mori started the inning with a fly up the middle to steal home plate. The No. 1 draft pick is using his feet to make his presence felt offensively and defensively.

Written by Kainagi Niwa

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