Orix Buffaloes
PITCHER HEALTH
Preseason 2026 injury analysis, durability risk profiles, and return timelines for the Orix Buffaloes pitching rotation.
Roster and IL notes reflect the latest cron snapshot. Cross-check active roster status with official club announcements.
ROTATION OUTLOOK
Orix features NPB's deepest rotation with elite arms Hiroya Miyagi, Shunpeita Yamashita, and Ryuhei Sotani. Osaka's Buffaloes combine power, durability, and depth better than any Pacific League rival.
KEY PITCHERS
Abe, Shota
Pitcher • #1 Starter
Injury History
Verified on the Orix Buffaloes active roster via NPB on 2026-04-21.
Durability Risk Profile
No manual injury-risk note available yet. Queue for the next injury-research pass before publishing durability claims.
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Ashida, Taketo
Pitcher • #2 Starter
Injury History
Verified on the Orix Buffaloes active roster via NPB on 2026-04-21.
Durability Risk Profile
No manual injury-risk note available yet. Queue for the next injury-research pass before publishing durability claims.
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