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Don't Miss History: Chiba Lotte's New Manager Saburo's Debut & 76 Years Since a Rookie Opening Day Starter! 'Yoshimoto BASEBALL LIVE Chiba Lotte vs Saitama Seibu' Broadcast Live on March 27

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Published Mar 28, 2026 1:17 AM ・ Updated Jun 28, 2026 4:28 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Don't Miss History: Chiba Lotte's New Manager Saburo's Debut & 76 Years Since a Rookie Opening Day Starter! 'Yoshimoto BASEBALL LIVE Chiba Lotte vs Saitama Seibu' Broadcast Live on March 27 — Image: PR TIMES

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BS Yoshimoto will broadcast the 2026 Pacific League opening game between Chiba Lotte Marines and Saitama Seibu Lions live on March 27.
The matchup highlights Lotte's rookie opening starter Kaito Mori and Seibu's Yutaro Watanabe.
Both teams are looking to bounce back from last season's bottom-tier finish.

BS Yoshimoto will broadcast the 2026 Pacific League opening game between Chiba Lotte Marines and Saitama Seibu Lions live on March 27. The matchup highlights Lotte's rookie opening starter Kaito Mori and Seibu's Yutaro Watanabe. Both teams are looking to bounce back from last season's bottom-tier finish.

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Published: Mar 28, 2026

BS Yoshimoto (BS265ch) will broadcast the 2026 Pacific League opening game between the Chiba Lotte Marines and the Saitama Seibu Lions live from ZOZO Marine Stadium on Friday, March 27, starting at 18:30. A key highlight is Lotte's rookie draft pick Kaito Mori, the first rookie opening starter for the franchise in 76 years since 1950. Saitama Seibu will start Yutaro Watanabe, who earned his first opening day role with strong spring training performance. Both teams, having finished in the B-class last season, are aggressively aiming for a turnaround under new structures and acquisitions.

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FAQ

When is the broadcast?

It will be broadcast live on Friday, March 27, 2026, from 18:30 to 22:00.

Where can I watch it?

It is available for free on BS Yoshimoto (BS265ch) or via streaming on the program's official website.

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