In Game 6 of the Japan Series on November 3, SoftBank Hawks fell to DeNA BayStars 2-11, marking their fourth consecutive loss and missing their first championship title since 2019. Despite strong initial positioning, SoftBank’s offense was hindered, extending their scoreless streak to a record 27 innings in the series. Ace pitcher Kōhei Arihara gave up four runs in three innings, while DeNA capitalized on a scoring surge in the fifth inning to lead by nine points. The Hawks struggled against DeNA’s bullpen, ending the series with a 2-4 record. Source: NHK
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