The NPB (Nippon Professional Baseball) has announced its starting lineups for this season’s All-Star game, with Yamasaki Fumiya and Arakima Shouei set to take the mound as the respective starters for the two leagues. Notably, members of Japan’s 2023 WBC championship team, including Murakami, have also made the cut.
Pacific League Roster:
Pitcher: Yamasaki Fumiya (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters), Catcher: Tanimiya Yuurou (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters), First Baseman: Sahoei Yamakawa (SoftBank Hawks), Second Baseman: Ohtsuka Shuuta (Seibu Lions), Third Baseman: Kakihara Ryosuke (SoftBank Hawks), Shortstop: Sugano Souichirou (Seibu Lions), Left Fielder: Kondo Kengo (SoftBank Hawks), Center Fielder: Nanba Chusei (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters), Right Fielder: Uchiyama Yuuki (SoftBank Hawks), Designated Hitter: Blanco (Rakuten Monkeys)
Central League Roster:
Pitcher: Arakima Shouei (Yomiuri Giants), Catcher: Yamamoto Yudai (DeNA BayStars), First Baseman: Okamoto Kazuma (Yomiuri Giants), Second Baseman: Makishige Hidetoshi (DeNA BayStars), Third Baseman: Murakami Munetaka (Yakult Swallows), Shortstop: Nagao Shuuki (Yakult Swallows), Left Fielder: Komabe Koji (Hanshin Tigers), Center Fielder: Nakashima Seiya ( Chunichi Dragons), Right Fielder: Santana (Yakult Swallows)
NPB Reveals All-Star Starters: Yamasaki Fumiya vs. Arakima Shouei, Murakami and Others from WBC Champions Squad Selected. Author:Sports UEFA.Please indicate the source when reproduced:https://www.sportsuefa.com/football-world/npb-reveals-all-star-starters-yamasaki-fumiya-vs-arakima-shouei-murakami-and-others-from-wbc-champions-squad-selected.html