NISHINOMIYA, Japan - The SoftBank Hawks' first Japan Series title since 2020, clinched in Thursday's 3-2 extra-inning Game 5 victory over the Hanshin Tigers, coincides with a talented generation of players at the club reaching the peak of their powers.
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