Roki Sasaki of the Lotte Marines pitches against the SoftBank Hawks in a preseason baseball game at PayPay Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on March 5, 2022. (Kyodo)==Kyodo Photo via Credit: Newscom/Alamy

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FUKUOKA PayPay Dome JAPAN｜福岡ソフトバンクホークス｜福岡ソフトバンクホークス

Roki Sasaki of the Lotte Marines pitches against the SoftBank Hawks in a preseason baseball game at PayPay Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on March 5, 2022. (Kyodo)==Kyodo Photo via Credit: Newscom/Alamy

FUKUOKA PayPay Dome JAPAN｜福岡ソフトバンクホークス｜福岡ソフトバンクホークス

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Roki Sasaki of the Lotte Marines pitches against the SoftBank Hawks in a preseason baseball game at PayPay Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on March 5, 2022. (Kyodo)==Kyodo Photo via Credit: Newscom/Alamy

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