Nippon Professional Baseball announces probable starting pitchers for April 21 games across Central and Pacific Leagues, featuring matchups including Giants vs Chunichi and DeNA vs Hanshin.
Chiba Lotte Marines, last season's last-place team, started with a winning opening series but faced consecutive losses. Manager Saburo takes responsibility, showing leadership despite the tough 1-5 road stretch.
Rakuten secured their first sayonara win of the season with a 1-0 victory over Lotte in the 11th inning, achieving their 10th win and maintaining close pursuit of league leaders.
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