Outfielder Aito Transfers to Lotte in Surprise Move
Outfielder Aito Transfers to Lotte in a Surprising Move The recent NPB draft saw a total of 12 players, one from each team, being transferred to other teams. Much to the surprise of fans, Seibu’s standout player Aito, who played in 121 games last season, will be transferring to Lotte. This move has sparked a […]
Pitcher Ryo Yoshida Signs Training Contract with Lotte After Try-Out
Unsung Orix Pitcher Ryo Yoshida Signs Training Contract with Lotte after Impressive Try-Out In a surprising move, Lotte announced on the 28th that they had signed a training contract with Ryo Yoshida, a pitcher for Orix who has been sidelined this season. Yoshida, who was not in the starting line-up, will join a try-out with […]
Lotte Outfielder Koki Yamaguchi Announces Marriage on Instagram
Rewrite text He announced on his Instagram, “I will keep my feet on the ground and work hard.” Lotte outfielder Koki Yamaguchi announced on the 20th that he has registered his marriage to former AKB48 member Tada Manaka. Lotte outfielder Koki Yamaguchi announced on the 20th that he has registered his marriage to former AKB48 […]
Vargas Shines in Mexican Winter League After Struggling in Japanese Baseball
Vargas Continues to Thrive in Mexico and Excels in Winter League A remarkable player who struggled to find his place in Japanese baseball has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in Mexico. Infielder Kenneth Vargas, currently competing in the winter league with the Mexicali team, has displayed an exceptional start, boasting an impressive […]
Pitcher Ayumu Ishikawa Undergoes Surgery for Bennett’s Lesion and Labrum Injury in Right Shoulder
Pitcher Ayumu Ishikawa undergoes surgery for shoulder injuries Ayumu Ishikawa, the talented pitcher for the Lotte baseball team, recently underwent a series of medical procedures to address significant injuries in his right shoulder. The diagnosis revealed both a painful Bennett’s lesion and a torn labrum in his shoulder. The surgical interventions took place at a […]
Former NPB Pitcher Arrested for Murder: Dan Serafini, with 18 Wins, Faces Serious Charges
Former NPB Pitcher Arrested on Murder and Attempted Murder Charges Former NPB pitcher Dan Serafini, known for his stints with Lotte and Orix, has been taken into custody on suspicion of murder and attempted murder. With a total of 18 wins in the NPB, including 11 recorded during his time with Lotte in 2005, Serafini […]
Miraculous Comeback: Lotte Soft Bank Wins 4-3 in Overtime with a Walk-Off Hit
Lotte Secures Dramatic Victory in Overtime to Advance in the 2023 Persol Climax Series First Stage ■ Lotte Soft Bank 4x-3 (16th/ZOZO Marine) Exciting baseball action unfolded on the 16th as Lotte clinched a thrilling come-from-behind victory in the 10th inning against Softbank, securing their spot in the 2023 Persol Climax Series (CS) First Stage […]
Manager Yoshii’s Apology: Missed Bunt Signal Leads to Timely Double
Yoshii Apologizes to Yasuda for Bunt Signal Mishap, But a Double Follows Lotte – Soft Bank (14th/ZOZO Marine) [PR] Enjoy official NPB games at a discounted price with DAZN and get access to a wealth of original content. Watch professional baseball anytime, anywhere. In a display of sportsmanship, Lotte manager Rito Yoshii apologized to infielder […]
Former Nippon-Ham Colleagues Reunited: Shingo Ishikawa Returns to Play Alongside Coach Makoto Kaneko After 7 Years
Shingo Ishikawa Joins Former Colleague Makoto Kaneko on Same Team After Less Than 7 Years An unexpected trade and a change in environment marked a significant turning point for Lotte outfielder Shingo Ishikawa. In July, the 30-year-old was traded from the Giants to Lotte, a move that revitalized his career. Prior to the trade, Ishikawa […]
Aki Sasaki Returns to the Mound: Lotte Pitcher Anticipates Strong Performance in First Game Back
Aki Sasaki Returns to the Mound for Lotte in the Climax Series Lotte pitcher Aki Sasaki is set to make his much-anticipated return to the mound after a month-long absence. Taking the first leg of the Climax Series (CS) against Softbank, scheduled to commence on the 14th at ZOZO Marine, Sasaki is eager to contribute […]
