Tied 2-2 in the top of the 11th inning, Yuki Nomura delivers! With the game on the line, he rips a clutch RBI single to left field to give his team the lead. The definitive game-winning hit in an extra-inning game! Yuki Nomura https://pacificleague.com/en/player/519071 Pacific League.com https://pacificleague.com/en/ Discover the Pacific League https://pacificleague.com/en/overseas/ News https://pacificleague.com/en/news Enjoy Pacific League Games on the following channel(U.S. and Canada only): https://www.ftflive.com/ Disfruten juegos de La Liga del Pacífico(En Latinoamérica) https://www.1baseball.com/ #HokkaidoNipponHamFighters #TohokuRakutenGoldenEagles #SaitamaSeibuLions #ChibaLotteMarines #OrixBuffaloes #FukuokaSoftBankHawks
After Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters took the lead in the top of the 11th, Hiroya Shimamoto took the mound to shut the door. With a gutsy performance, he secured his first save in seven years! Hiroya Shimamoto https://pacificleague.com/en/player/511052 Pacific League.com https://pacificleague.com/en/ Discover the Pacific League https://pacificleague.com/en/overseas/ News https://pacificleague.com/en/news Enjoy Pacific League Games on the following channel(U.S. and Canada only): https://www.ftflive.com/ Disfruten juegos de La Liga del Pacífico(En Latinoamérica) https://www.1baseball.com/ #HokkaidoNipponHamFighters #TohokuRakutenGoldenEagles #SaitamaSeibuLions #ChibaLotteMarines #OrixBuffaloes #FukuokaSoftBankHawks
Saitama Seibu Lions’ Kona Takahashi was in total control today, picking up his 3rd victory of the season! The Lions’ ace tossed 7 dominant, scoreless innings, throwing exactly 100 pitches to shut down the opposition. With this brilliant outing, Takahashi continues to prove why he’s one of the league’s most elite arms, showing both efficiency and stamina on the mound! Kona Takahashi https://pacificleague.com/en/player/515053 Pacific League.com https://pacificleague.com/en/ Discover the Pacific League https://pacificleague.com/en/overseas/ News https://pacificleague.com/en/news Enjoy Pacific League Games on the following channel(U.S. and Canada only): https://www.ftflive.com/ Disfruten juegos de La Liga del Pacífico(En Latinoamérica) https://www.1baseball.com/ #HokkaidoNipponHamFighters #TohokuRakutenGoldenEagles #SaitamaSeibuLions #ChibaLotteMarines #OrixBuffaloes #FukuokaSoftBankHawks
In the bottom of the 8th, trailing by one, the Orix Buffaloes set the stage with runners on second and third and no-out. That’s when Bob Seymour stepped up and delivered, ripping a sharp 2-run single back up the middle! Capitalizing on the late-inning opportunity, Seymour’s clutch hit flipped the score and gave the Buffaloes a thrilling lead in the final frames! Bob Seymour https://pacificleague.com/en/player/526124 Pacific League.com https://pacificleague.com/en/ Discover the Pacific League https://pacificleague.com/en/overseas/ News https://pacificleague.com/en/news Enjoy Pacific League Games on the following channel(U.S. and Canada only): https://www.ftflive.com/ Disfruten juegos de La Liga del Pacífico(En Latinoamérica) https://www.1baseball.com/ #HokkaidoNipponHamFighters #TohokuRakutenGoldenEagles #SaitamaSeibuLions #ChibaLotteMarines #OrixBuffaloes #FukuokaSoftBankHawks
Chiba Lotte Marines’ Rikuto Yokoyama stepped onto the mound in the 9th and delivered a performance for the ages! In an incredible display of efficiency, he retired all three batters on just one pitch each, completing a "3-pitch inning" to earn his latest save!! This feat marks the first time in Pacific League history that a pitcher has recorded a save in such dominant. Rikuto Yokoyama https://pacificleague.com/en/player/520106 Pacific League.com https://pacificleague.com/en/ Discover the Pacific League https://pacificleague.com/en/overseas/ News https://pacificleague.com/en/news Enjoy Pacific League Games on the following channel(U.S. and Canada only): https://www.ftflive.com/ Disfruten juegos de La Liga del Pacífico(En Latinoamérica) https://www.1baseball.com/ #HokkaidoNipponHamFighters #TohokuRakutenGoldenEagles #SaitamaSeibuLions #ChibaLotteMarines #OrixBuffaloes #FukuokaSoftBankHawks
Xavier Lucas is a 6'3" senior guard out of Tulsa, Oklahoma, wrapping up one of the most productive forward seasons at the NCCAA level in 2025–26 — posting career-best numbers across the board for Manhattan Christian College. 📍 Manhattan Christian College | MCCC | NCCAA 📊 17.2 PPG | 8.7 RPG | 1.9 APG | 0.9 SPG | 28 games 🎯 54.6% FG | 72.0% FT | 19 starts The combination of size, efficiency and rebounding is what stands out. Shooting 54.6% from the field while pulling down nearly 9 rebounds a night tells you about his feel for the game around the basket and his motor on the glass. He's a three-stop product — Western Oklahoma State, Eastern Oklahoma State and now MCC — and the progression has been clear every step of the way. Second Team All-MCCC a season ago, and now a significant leap in production as a senior. A 2026 graduate actively seeking professional opportunities overseas. The tools are there — going to be interesting to see where he lands next and how he continues to develop at the next level. --- They Got Next is an independent European basketball scouting and highlight platform covering the next generation of professional players. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly highlights from leagues across Europe and beyond. 📸 Instagram: @they_got_next 🏀 Player highlights | Independent scouting | Connecting players with teams #XavierLucas #ManhattanChristianCollege #NCCAABasketball #MCCC #BasketballHighlights #TheyGotNext #BasketballScouting #ProProspect #Basketball #CollegeBasketball
In the heat of the 10th inning, an unexpected guest arrived! This adorable pigeon graced the field, melting the hearts of fans and players alike. Pacific League.com https://pacificleague.com/en/ Discover the Pacific League https://pacificleague.com/en/overseas/ News https://pacificleague.com/en/news Enjoy Pacific League Games on the following channel(U.S. and Canada only): https://www.ftflive.com/ Disfruten juegos de La Liga del Pacífico(En Latinoamérica) https://www.1baseball.com/ #HokkaidoNipponHamFighters #TohokuRakutenGoldenEagles #SaitamaSeibuLions #ChibaLotteMarines #OrixBuffaloes #FukuokaSoftBankHawks
In a tense 1-1 deadlock in the 5th inning, Shingo Ishikawa broke the game wide open! With runners on first and second and no outs, he crushed his first home run of the season—a 3-run shot to give the Chiba Lotte Marines the lead! Shingo Ishikawa https://pacificleague.com/en/player/512005 Pacific League.com https://pacificleague.com/en/ Discover the Pacific League https://pacificleague.com/en/overseas/ News https://pacificleague.com/en/news Enjoy Pacific League Games on the following channel(U.S. and Canada only): https://www.ftflive.com/ Disfruten juegos de La Liga del Pacífico(En Latinoamérica) https://www.1baseball.com/ #HokkaidoNipponHamFighters #TohokuRakutenGoldenEagles #SaitamaSeibuLions #ChibaLotteMarines #OrixBuffaloes #FukuokaSoftBankHawks