# 2024 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles season

The 2024 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles season is the 20th season of the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles franchise. The Eagles play their home games at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi in the city of Sendai as members of Nippon Professional Baseball's Pacific League. The team is led by Toshiaki Imae in his first season as team manager.

## Regular season
### Standings

2024 Pacific League regular season standings :
| Pos | Team | GTooltip Games played | W | L | T | Pct. | GBTooltip Games behind | Home | Road |
| 1 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks$^†$ | 143 | 91 | 49 | 3 | .650 | — | 49–21–2 | 42–28–1 |
| 2 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters* | 143 | 75 | 60 | 8 | .556 | 13½ | 41–25–6 | 34–35–2 |
| 3 | Chiba Lotte Marines* | 143 | 71 | 66 | 6 | .518 | 18½ | 37–33–1 | 34–33–5 |
| 4 | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 143 | 67 | 72 | 4 | .482 | 23½ | 30–39–2 | 37–33–2 |
| 5 | Orix Buffaloes | 143 | 63 | 77 | 3 | .450 | 28 | 34–36–1 | 29–41–2 |
| 6 | Saitama Seibu Lions | 143 | 49 | 91 | 3 | .350 | 42 | 31–40–1 | 18–51–2 |
    $^†$ League champion and advanced directly to the final stage of the Climax Series * Advanced to the first stage of the Climax Series

### Record vs. opponents

2024 record vs. opponents :
| Team | Buffaloes | Eagles | Fighters | Hawks | Lions | Marines | CL |
| Buffaloes | — | 15–10 | 12–12–1 | 6–18−1 | 12–13 | 8–16−1 | 10–8 |
| Eagles | 10–15 | — | 10–13–2 | 9–16 | 14–10–1 | 11–13–1 | 13–5 |
| Fighters | 12–12–1 | 13–10–2 | — | 12–12–1 | 13–10–2 | 18–6–1 | 7–10–1 |
| Hawks | 18–6−1 | 16–9 | 12–12–1 | — | 17–8 | 16–8−1 | 12–6 |
| Lions | 13–12 | 10–14–1 | 10–13–2 | 8–17 | — | 4–21 | 4–14 |
| Marines | 16–8−1 | 13–11–1 | 6–18–1 | 8–16−1 | 21–4 | — | 7–9−2 |

### Interleague

2024 regular season interleague standings :
| Pos | Team | GTooltip Games played | W | L | T | Pct. | GBTooltip Games behind | Home | Road |
| 1 | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles$^†$ | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | .722 | — | 6–3 | 7–2 |
| 2 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | .667 | 1 | 7–2 | 5–4 |
| 3 | Yokohama DeNA BayStars | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | .611 | 2 | 3–6 | 8–1 |
| 4 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | .563 | 3 | 5–2−2 | 4–5 |
| 5 | Orix Buffaloes | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | .556 | 3 | 4–5 | 6–3 |
| 6 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | .556 | 3 | 6–3 | 4–5 |
| 7 | Yomiuri Giants | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | .471 | 4½ | 4–5 | 4–4–1 |
| 8 | Chiba Lotte Marines | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | .438 | 5 | 4–5 | 3–4−2 |
| 9 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 18 | 7 | 10 | 1 | .412 | 5½ | 3–5–1 | 4–5 |
| 10 | Hanshin Tigers | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | .388 | 6 | 4–5 | 3–6 |
| 11 | Chunichi Dragons | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | .388 | 6 | 3–6 | 4–5 |
| 12 | Saitama Seibu Lions | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | .222 | 9 | 3–6 | 2–7 |
    $^†$ Interleague champion

### Chihō ballparks

The Eagles hosted five home games outside of Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi in 2024. Four were played at chihō, or "countryside", ballparks in Fukushima, Aomori, Yamagata, and Akita Prefectures in Japan's Tōhoku region and the fifth was played at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. A sixth game was scheduled to be played in Iwate Prefecture, however the game was rained out and was instead played in Rakuten Mobile Park.
2024 Rakuten Eagles chihō ballparks :
| Ballpark | City | Prefecture |
| Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium | Fukushima | Fukushima Prefecture |
| Haruka Yume Stadium | Hirosaki | Aomori Prefecture |
| Kirayaka Stadium | Yamagata | Yamagata Prefecture |
| Kitagin Ballpark$^†$ | Morioka | Iwate Prefecture |
| Komachi Stadium | Akita | Akita Prefecture |
| Tokyo Dome | Bunkyō | Tokyo |
    $^†$ Game was rained out.

### Opening Day starting roster

Friday, March 29, 2024, vs. Saitama Seibu Lions
2024 Rakuten Eagles Opening Day starting roster :
| Order | Player | Position |
| 1 | Eigoro Mogi | First baseman |
| 2 | Hiroto Kobukata | Second baseman |
| 3 | Yuya Ogo | Right fielder |
| 4 | Hideto Asamura | Third baseman |
| 5 | Hiroaki Shimauchi | Left fielder |
| 6 | Maikel Franco | Designated hitter |
| 7 | Ryosuke Tatsumi | Center fielder |
| 8 | Hikaru Ohta | Catcher |
| 9 | Itsuki Murabayashi | Shortstop |
| — | Takahisa Hayakawa | Starting pitcher |

### Game log

2024 game log: 70–71–2 (Home: 38–33–1; Away: 32–38–1) :
March/April: 11–14–1 (Home: 5–8–1; Away: 6–6–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
1March 29Lions0–1Imai (1–0)Hayakawa (0–1)Abreu (1)Rakuten Mobile Park25,0690–1–0L1
2March 30Lions2–8Sumida (1–0)Shoji (0–1)—Rakuten Mobile Park24,5930–2–0L2
3March 31Lions4–3 (11)S. Watanabe (1–0)Itogawa (0–1)—Rakuten Mobile Park24,5011–2–0W1
4April 2@ Fighters4–2Ponce (1–0)Yamasaki (0–1)Norimoto (1)Es Con Field30,7282–2–0W2
5April 3@ Fighters2–4Kitayama (1–0)Kishi (0–1)S. Tanaka (2)Es Con Field27,0422–3–0L1
6April 5Hawks1–6Ishikawa (1–0)Hayakawa (0–2)—Rakuten Mobile Park23,5062–4–0L2
7April 6Hawks4–5Fujii (1–0)Turley (0–1)Osuna (4)Rakuten Mobile Park23,8012–5–0L3
8April 7Hawks3–2Norimoto (1–0)Sawayanagi (0–1)—Rakuten Mobile Park23,4573–5–0W1
9April 9@ Buffaloes4–5Tajima (1–0)Ponce (1–1)Yo. Hirano (3)Kyocera Dome19,2563–6–0L1
10April 10@ Buffaloes5–4 (10)Nishigaki (1–0)Yamazaki (0–1)Norimoto (2)Kyocera Dome19,6674–6–0W1
11April 11@ Buffaloes1–2Yo. Hirano (1–0)Nishigaki (1–1)—Kyocera Dome18,2144–7–0L1
12April 12Marines5–2Hayakawa (1–2)Ojima (1–2)Norimoto (3)Rakuten Mobile Park20,2135–7–0W1
13April 13Marines2−2Game tied after 12 inningsRakuten Mobile Park24,0755–7–1T1
14April 14Marines2–9Sasaki (2–0)Fujii (0–1)—Rakuten Mobile Park25,0205–8–1L1
15April 16Buffaloes6–2Ponce (2–1)Tajima (1–1)—Rakuten Mobile Park19,0796–8–1W1
16April 17Buffaloes0–5Espinoza (3–0)Kishi (0–2)—Rakuten Mobile Park20,7356–9–1L1
17April 18Buffaloes0–7Sotani (1–1)Uchi (0–1)—Rakuten Mobile Park21,9746–10–1L2
18April 19@ Lions4–5Imai (2–0)Hayakawa (1–3)Abreu (5)Belluna Dome17,8116–11–1L3
19April 20@ Lions8–2T. Sakai (1–0)S. Sato (0–1)—Belluna Dome20,1097–11–1W1
20April 21@ Lions1–0Fujii (1–1)K. Takahashi (0–2)Nishigaki (1)Belluna Dome25,2108–11–1W2
21April 23Fighters3–4 (12)S. Tanaka (1–0)Nishigaki (1–2)Sugiura (1)Rakuten Mobile Park21,8928–12–1L1
—April 24FightersPostponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 5Rakuten Mobile Park———
22April 25Fighters5–1Kishi (1–2)Suzuki (0–1)—Rakuten Mobile Park21,8509–12–1W1
23April 27@ Marines4–1Uchi (1–1)Sawamura (0–1)Norimoto (4)Zozo Marine Stadium24,47810–12–1W2
24April 28@ Marines1–10Ojima (2–3)Takinaka (0–1)—Zozo Marine Stadium27,94510–13–1L1
25April 29@ Marines8–6Shoji (1–1)Taneichi (1–3)Norimoto (5)Zozo Marine Stadium23,59911–13–1W1
26April 30@ Hawks0–8Arihara (3–2)Ponce (2–2)—Mizuho PayPay Dome40,14211–14–1L1 :
May: 10–13–0 (Home: 5–6–0; Away: 5–7–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
27May 1@ Hawks4–3S. Suzuki (1–0)Osuna (0–1)Norimoto (6)Mizuho PayPay Dome40,14212–14–1W1
28May 3Marines12–1Hayakawa (2–3)Nishino (2–3)—Rakuten Mobile Park23,57213–14–1W2
29May 4Marines0–2Iwashita (2–0)Uchi (1–2)Masuda (4)Rakuten Mobile Park24,01013–15–1L1
30May 5Marines1–4Ojima (3–3)Kishi (1–3)—Rakuten Mobile Park25,03913–16–1L2
31May 6Buffaloes2–4Sotani (2–1)Shoji (1–2)Machado (2)Rakuten Mobile Park20,76913–17–1L3
32May 8Buffaloes4–1Fujii (2–1)Miyagi (2–4)Norimoto (7)Komachi Stadium14,04714–17–1W1
33May 10@ Lions13–2Hayakawa (3–3)Aoyama (0–1)—Belluna Dome14,40915–17–1W2
34May 11@ Lions1–2Takeuchi (3–0)Uchi (1–3)Abreu (8)Belluna Dome19,48215–18–1L1
35May 12@ Lions2–6Imai (3–0)Kishi (1–4)—Belluna Dome19,18515–19–1L2
36May 14Hawks4–1Ponce (3–2)Arihara (3–3)Norimoto (8)Rakuten Mobile Park24,04316–19–1W1
37May 15Hawks3–7Hasegawa (3–2)Shoji (1–3)—Rakuten Mobile Park24,19316–20–1L1
38May 17@ Buffaloes5–3CH. Sung (1–0)Takashima (0–1)Norimoto (9)Kyocera Dome31,93217–20–1W1
39May 18@ Buffaloes3–8Sotani (3–1)Uchi (1–4)—Kyocera Dome30,97717–21–1L1
40May 19@ Buffaloes2–3 (10)Iguchi (1–0)T. Sakai (1–1)—Kyocera Dome31,66417–22–1L2
41May 21@ Hawks0–21Arihara (4–3)Ponce (3–3)—Mizuho PayPay Dome40,14217–23–1L3
42May 22@ Hawks0–12Wada (2–0)Shoji (1–4)—Kyocera Dome33,29317–24–1L4
43May 24Fighters3–4 (10)S. Tanaka (2–0)CH. Sung (1–1)Sugiura (2)Rakuten Mobile Park24,78317–25–1L5
44May 25Fighters0–5T. Kato (3–4)Koja (0–1)—Rakuten Mobile Park25,03417–26–1L6
45May 26Fighters3–2Kishi (2–4)Yanagawa (0–1)Norimoto (10)Rakuten Mobile Park23,73518–26–1W1
46May 28@ BayStars1–6 (7)Kay (3–4)Ponce (3–4)—Yokohama Stadium29,71018–27–1L1
47May 29@ BayStars4–0Uchi (2–4)Jackson (2–4)—Yokohama Stadium32,14119–27–1W1
48May 30@ BayStars6–5Fujii (3–1)K. Ishida (2–3)Norimoto (11)Yokohama Stadium31,20920–27–1W2
49May 31Swallows5–3S. Watanabe (2–0)Espada (0–2)—Azuma Baseball Stadium12,22321–27–1W3 :
June: 12–9–1 (Home: 8–5–0; Away: 4–4–1)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
50June 1Swallows8–2Matsui (1–0)Yajure (4–5)—Rakuten Mobile Park25,33722–27–1W4
51June 2Swallows0–4 (5)Ishikawa (1–1)Kishi (2–5)—Rakuten Mobile Park25,30322–28–1L1
52June 4@ Tigers3–1 (10)S. Suzuki (2–0)Guerra (0–3)Norimoto (12)Koshien Stadium42,62223–28–1W1
53June 5Tigers3–2S. Watanabe (3–0)Iwazaki (2–3)Norimoto (13)Koshien Stadium42,61524–28–1W2
54June 6Tigers4–1Fujii (4–1)Nishi (2–3)S. Suzuki (1)Koshien Stadium42,62525–28–1W3
55June 7@ Dragons2–0Hayakawa (4–3)Wakui (2–4)Norimoto (14)Vantelin Dome30,25426–28–1W4
56June 8@ Dragons7–2Koja (1–1)Mejía (3–3)—Vantelin Dome36,29627–28–1W5
57June 9@ Dragons1–3Matsuba (3–3)Kishi (2–6)Martínez (19)Vantelin Dome36,29427–29–1L1
58June 11Giants7–6Tsurusaki (1–0)Baldonado (1–3)—Rakuten Mobile Park22,84428–29–1W1
59June 12Giants5–4Uchi (3–4)Hotta (3–3)Norimoto (15)Rakuten Mobile Park23,62329–29–1W2
60June 13Giants3–0Fujii (5–1)Inoue (2–4)Norimoto (16)Rakuten Mobile Park23,25130–29–1W3
61June 14Carp0–1 (11)Moriura (1–0)CH. Sung (1–2)Hearn (1)Rakuten Mobile Park25,20230–30–1L1
62June 15Carp3–4Tamamura (1–2)Koja (1–2)Kuribayashi (19)Rakuten Mobile Park26,15330–31–1L2
63June 16Carp5–3Yuge (1–0)Aduwa (5–2)—Rakuten Mobile Park25,76131–31–1W1
64June 21@ Fighters9−9Game tied after 12 inningsEs Con Field22,59231–31–2T1
65June 22@ Fighters2–5Itoh (6–1)Ponce (3–5)S. Tanaka (11)Es Con Field30,64831–32–2L1
66June 23@ Fighters6–2Fujii (6–1)T. Kato (3–5)Norimoto (17)Es Con Field27,70432–32–2W1
67June 25@ Marines2–10Nishino (5–5)Uchi (3–5)—Zozo Marine Stadium22,37732–33–2L1
68June 26@ Marines1–4Nakamori (1–0)Kishi (2–7)Masuda (10)Zozo Marine Stadium22,68132–34–2L2
69June 28Lions0–4Imai (4–4)Koja (1–3)—Kirayaka Stadium10,01332–35–2L3
70June 29Lions2–4Sumida (6–5)Takinaka (0–2)Abreu (14)Rakuten Mobile Park25,52732–36–2L4
71June 30Lions2–1S. Watanabe (4–0)Honda (0–3)Norimoto (18)Rakuten Mobile Park24,06433–36–2W1 :
July: 12–8–0 (Home: 5–4–0; Away: 7–4–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
72July 2Buffaloes1–4Sotani (5–3)Uchi (3–6)Machado (12)Haruka Yume Ballpark11,52533–37–2L1
—July 3BuffaloesPostponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 6Kitagin Ballpark———
73July 5@ Hawks5–1Hayakawa (5–3)Wada (2–2)—Mizuho PayPay Dome39,19734–37–2W1
74July 6@ Hawks4–0Koja (2–3)Ohtsu (6–4)—Mizuho PayPay Dome38,97435–37–2W2
75July 7@ Hawks3–5Hernández (3–0)T. Sakai (1–2)Y. Matsumoto (2)Mizuho PayPay Dome39,02135–38–2L1
76July 9@ Marines4–2Uchi (4–6)Mercedes (2–4)—Zozo Marine Stadium19,83236–38–2W1
77July 10@ Marines5–18A. Ishikawa (2–0)Matsui (1–1)Hirohata (1)Zozo Marine Stadium21,51136–39–2L1
78July 12Lions3–2Hayakawa (6–3)Takeuchi (5–1)Norimoto (19)Rakuten Mobile Park24,50237–39–2W1
79July 13Lions5–0Kishi (3–7)Imai (4–6)—Rakuten Mobile Park25,64038–39–2W2
80July 14Lions4–2T. Sakai (2–2)Sumida (6–7)Norimoto (20)Rakuten Mobile Park25,04639–39–2W3
81July 15@ Fighters16–3Takinaka (1–2)Fukushima (1–2)—Es Con Field30,16340–39–2W4
82July 16@ Fighters4–5 (10)Ikeda (1–0)Norimoto (1–1)—Es Con Field24,06140–40–2L1
83July 17@ Fighters2–6Kanemura (4–4)Koja (2–4)S. Tanaka (14)Es Con Field24,33740–41–2L2
84July 19@ Buffaloes3–2Hayakawa (7–3)Sotani (5–5)Norimoto (21)Hotto Motto Field24,75241–41–2W1
85July 20@ Buffaloes3–2 (12)Norimoto (2–1)Yamashita (0–4)Turley (1)Hotto Motto Field29,26442–41–2W2
86July 21@ Buffaloes12–5Fujii (7–1)Satoh (1–1)—Hotto Motto Field34,56543–41–2W3
All-Star Break: CL and PL split series, 1–1
87July 26Marines1–6Nishino (8–5)Uchi (4–7)—Rakuten Mobile Park23,63343–42–2L1
88July 27Marines3–5Karakawa (1–0)Ponce (3–6)Masuda (16)Rakuten Mobile Park25,43743–43–2L2
89July 28Marines8–7Norimoto (3–1)Masuda (1–3)—Rakuten Mobile Park25,02644–43–2W1
90July 30Hawks1–10Moinelo (7–3)Hayakawa (7–4)—Rakuten Mobile Park23,71044–44–2L1
91July 31Hawks3–2Koja (3–4)Ohtsu (6–5)Norimoto (22)Rakuten Mobile Park22,07645–44–2W1 :
August: 11–12–1 (Home: 3–7–0; Away: 8–5–1)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
92August 1Hawks0–7Sawayanagi (1–1)Fujii (7–2)—Tokyo Dome40,64845–45–2L1
93August 2@ Lions3–2Uchi (5–7)Imai (4–7)Norimoto (23)Belluna Dome18,76846–45–2W1
94August 3@ Lions0–7Takeuchi (7–2)Takinaka (1–3)—Belluna Dome22,04546–46–2L1
95August 4@ Lions10–5S. Watanabe (5–0)Mizukami (1–1)—Belluna Dome22,92747–46–2W1
96August 6Fighters1–5 (10)Kanemura (5–4)Norimoto (3–2)—Rakuten Mobile Park22,05247–47–2L1
97August 7Fighters0–2Nabatame (1–1)Kishi (3–8)Yanagawa (1)Rakuten Mobile Park20,80847–48–2L2
98August 8Fighters4–5T. Kato (5–7)Fujii (7–3)Yanagawa (2)Rakuten Mobile Park22,63947–49–2L3
99August 10@ Hawks13–6Koja (4–4)Arihara (10–5)—Mizuho PayPay Dome38,95548–49–2W1
100August 11@ Hawks2–5Stewart, Jr. (7–2)Takinaka (1–4)Y. Matsumoto (10)Mizuho PayPay Dome40,14248–50–2L1
101August 12@ Hawks4–14Ohzeki (7–2)Tsurusaki (1–1)—Mizuho PayPay Dome39,73248–51–2L2
102August 13@ Buffaloes3–0Hayakawa (8–4)Sotani (5–8)—Kyocera Dome31,85549–51–2W1
103August 14@ Buffaloes6–1Uchi (6–7)Espinoza (7–6)—Kyocera Dome32,33550–51–2W2
104August 15@ Buffaloes2–3Machado (3–2)S. Watanabe (5–1)—Kyocera Dome28,15050–52–2L1
—August 16LionsPostponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 4Rakuten Mobile Park———
105August 17Lions4–11Imai (5–8)Koja (4–5)—Rakuten Mobile Park23,01950–53–2L2
106August 18Lions6–1Takinaka (2–4)Takeuchi (7–4)—Rakuten Mobile Park23,23951–53–2W1
107August 20Hawks3–0Hayakawa (9–4)Moinelo (9–4)Norimoto (24)Rakuten Mobile Park25,87252–53–2W2
108August 21Hawks2–1Yuge (2–0)Y. Matsumoto (2–2)—Rakuten Mobile Park24,36453–53–2W3
109August 23@ Lions2–1Fujii (8–3)Matsumoto (1–7)Norimoto (25)Belluna Dome21,53354–53–2W4
110August 24@ Lions2–3Imai (6–8)Kishi (3–9)Abreu (21)Belluna Dome22,84254–54–2L1
111August 25@ Lions2–0Koja (5–5)Takeuchi (7–5)Norimoto (26)Belluna Dome25,98655–54–2W1
112August 27@ Fighters3−3Game tied after 12 inningsEs Con Field26,38355–54–3T1
113August 28@ Fighters9–5S. Watanabe (6–1)Yamasaki (9–4)—Es Con Field27,32156–54–3W1
114August 30Buffaloes0–2Sotani (6–9)Fujii (8–4)Machado (22)Rakuten Mobile Park22,65456–55–3L1
115August 31Buffaloes0–6Miyagi (5–8)Kishi (3–10)—Rakuten Mobile Park25,37256–56–3L2 :
September/October: 11–16–1 (Home: 6–9–1; Away: 5–7–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
116September 1Buffaloes2–6Suzuki (1–0)S. Watanabe (6–2)—Rakuten Mobile Park25,06556–57–3L3
117September 2Buffaloes5–2Takinaka (3–4)Takashima (1–2)Norimoto (27)Rakuten Mobile Park21,26857–57–3W1
118September 5@ Marines1–3Keuchel (1–1)Fujii (8–5)Masuda (21)Zozo Marine Stadium25,03057–58–3L1
119September 6@ Marines2–1Hayakawa (10–4)Nishino (8–8)Norimoto (28)Zozo Marine Stadium28,70458–58–3W1
120September 7@ Marines4–1Kishi (4–10)Ojima (9–10)Norimoto (29)Zozo Marine Stadium28,48059–58–3W2
121September 8@ Marines5–9Sasaki (8–4)Uchi (6–8)—Zozo Marine Stadium25,65059–59–3L1
122September 10Hawks1–4Ishikawa (5–2)Koja (5–6)Hernández (2)Rakuten Mobile Park20,99759–60–3L2
123September 11Hawks2–9Ohzeki (8–3)Takinaka (3–5)—Rakuten Mobile Park21,33159–61–3L3
124September 12@ Lions7–3Fujii (9–5)Sugiyama (0–1)—Belluna Dome14,65760–61–3W1
125September 14Fighters7–5Hayakawa (11–4)T. Kato (9–8)Norimoto (30)Rakuten Mobile Park24,76761–61–3W2
—September 15FightersPostponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 7Rakuten Mobile Park———
126September 16Fighters6–5Kishi (5–10)Ikeda (2–1)Norimoto (31)Rakuten Mobile Park23,87562–61–3W3
127September 17Marines5–4 (10)S. Watanabe (7–2)Kuniyoshi (3–1)—Rakuten Mobile Park21,79363–61–3W4
128September 18Marines8–1Fujii (10–5)Keuchel (2–2)—Rakuten Mobile Park24,80964–61–3W5
129September 20@ Fighters3–7VerHagen (2–1)Hayakawa (11–5)—Es Con Field30,88164–62–3L1
130September 21@ Hawks2–3S. Ogata (2–0)Norimoto (3–3)—Mizuho PayPay Dome40,14264–63–3L2
131September 22@ Hawks5–11Iwai (1–0)Takada (0–1)—Mizuho PayPay Dome40,14264–64–3L3
132September 23@ Marines6–0Kishi (6–10)Karakawa (3–1)—Zozo Marine Stadium24,76565–64–3W1
133September 25@ Fighters3–1Fujii (11–5)Kanemura (6–6)Norimoto (32)Es Con Field30,71066–64–3W2
134September 26@ Fighters1–2Itoh (14–4)Koja (5–7)—Es Con Field30,24166–65–3L1
135September 28Buffaloes2–5Takashima (2–2)M. Tanaka (0–1)Perdomo (4)Rakuten Mobile Park25,95366–66–3L2
136September 29Buffaloes1–8Miyagi (6–9)Takinaka (3–6)—Rakuten Mobile Park24,79966–67–3L3
137September 30Marines1–2Kikuchi (1–0)Norimoto (3–4)Masuda (25)Rakuten Mobile Park24,04066–68–3L4
138October 1Marines1–5Sasaki (10–5)Kishi (6–11)—Rakuten Mobile Park24,62166–69–3L5
139October 3@ Hawks2–4Arihara (14–7)Koja (5–8)Osuna (24)Mizuho PayPay Dome36,77766–70–3L6
—October 4LionsPostponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 9Rakuten Mobile Park———
140October 5Fighters2–3Kanemura (7–6)Fujihira (0–1)Y. Saitoh (1)Rakuten Mobile Park25,07266–71–3L7
141October 6Buffaloes1–8 (7)Miyagi (7–9)Hayakawa (11–6)—Rakuten Mobile Park22,34666–72–3L8
—October 7FightersPostponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 8Rakuten Mobile Park———
142October 8Fighters2–0Takinaka (4–6)Itoh (14–5)Fujihira (1)Rakuten Mobile Park11,54367–72–3W1
143October 9Lions2−2Game tied after 12 inningsRakuten Mobile Park24,53967–72–4T1 :
Win  |     Loss  |     Tie  |     Postponement  |      = Interleague play Bold = Eagles team member :

## Player statistics
### Batting

2024 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles batting statistics :
| Player | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | TB |
| Toshiki Abe | 78 | 229 | 19 | 52 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 20 | 54 | .227 | .292 | .419 | 96 |
| Hideto Asamura | 143 | 471 | 51 | 119 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 60 | 1 | 68 | 101 | .253 | .346 | .382 | 180 |
| Maikel Franco | 68 | 229 | 20 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 49 | .218 | .251 | .345 | 79 |
| Masaru Fujii | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | 1 |
| Takahisa Hayakawa | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | 1 |
| Kengo Horiuchi | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Daiki Irie | 5 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .417 | .462 | .417 | 5 |
| Tsuyoshi Ishihara | 68 | 146 | 9 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 50 | .171 | .239 | .288 | 42 |
| Yukiya Itoh | 44 | 115 | 10 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 34 | .261 | .298 | .383 | 44 |
| Takayuki Kishi | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | 0 |
| Hiroto Kobukata | 134 | 450 | 50 | 103 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 29 | 42 | 84 | .229 | .296 | .287 | 129 |
| Tatsuki Koja | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Fumiya Kurokawa | 22 | 56 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .232 | .283 | .304 | 17 |
| Eigoro Mogi | 46 | 68 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .265 | .311 | .397 | 27 |
| Itsuki Murabayashi | 139 | 518 | 51 | 125 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 50 | 5 | 21 | 91 | .241 | .270 | .313 | 162 |
| Atsuki Mutoh | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | 1 |
| Daisuke Nakashima | 37 | 123 | 18 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 21 | .228 | .258 | .333 | 41 |
| Yuya Ogo | 143 | 565 | 64 | 145 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 32 | 68 | 120 | .257 | .337 | .358 | 202 |
| Hikaru Ohta | 94 | 230 | 23 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 13 | 58 | .196 | .244 | .291 | 67 |
| Takero Okajima | 31 | 80 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 15 | .200 | .304 | .275 | 22 |
| Cody Ponce | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Hiroaki Shimauchi | 40 | 131 | 8 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 16 | .214 | .307 | .252 | 33 |
| Daichi Suzuki | 123 | 406 | 41 | 108 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 23 | 43 | .266 | .324 | .347 | 141 |
| Ryuya Taira | 18 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .143 | .217 | .143 | 3 |
| Kazuki Tanaka | 68 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .129 | .129 | .161 | 5 |
| Takaya Tanaka | 17 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .100 | .250 | .100 | 1 |
| Konosuke Tatsumi | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Ryosuke Tatsumi | 143 | 537 | 68 | 158 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 58 | 20 | 44 | 108 | .294 | .353 | .419 | 225 |
| Seiryu Uchi | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Yoshiaki Watanabe | 47 | 136 | 9 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 26 | .250 | .302 | .265 | 36 |
| Haruka Yamada | 25 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .160 | .222 | .240 | 6 |
| Tsuyoshi Yamasaki | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Yuma Yasuda | 34 | 122 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 38 | .262 | .297 | .361 | 44 |
| Total：33 players | 143 | 4,746 | 492 | 1,149 | 165 | 40 | 72 | 459 | 90 | 389 | 977 | .242 | .303 | .339 | 1,610 |
    Bold/italics denotes best in the league

### Pitching

2024 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles pitching statistics :
| Player | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
| Shoma Fujihira | 0 | 1 | 1.75 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 46.1 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 58 |
| Masaru Fujii | 11 | 5 | 2.93 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 126 | 138 | 45 | 41 | 29 | 74 |
| Takahisa Hayakawa | 11 | 6 | 2.54 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 170.1 | 156 | 54 | 48 | 35 | 160 |
| Naoki Hinata | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mao Itoh | 0 | 0 | 7.94 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| Takayuki Kishi | 6 | 11 | 2.83 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 143.1 | 144 | 52 | 45 | 29 | 73 |
| Tatsuki Koja | 5 | 8 | 4.32 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 83.1 | 70 | 42 | 40 | 31 | 58 |
| Ryuji Komago | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takuma Matsuda | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
| Tomotaka Matsui | 1 | 1 | 6.75 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22.2 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 10 |
| Satoshi Miyamori | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Masaya Nishigaki | 1 | 2 | 7.50 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 28 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
| Takahiro Norimoto | 3 | 4 | 3.46 | 54 | 0 | 32 | 52 | 57 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 44 |
| Cody Ponce | 3 | 6 | 6.72 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 67 | 92 | 55 | 50 | 16 | 56 |
| Haruto Sakai | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tomohito Sakai | 2 | 2 | 2.33 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 46.1 | 35 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 29 |
| Shuto Sakurai | 0 | 0 | 8.44 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| Kotaro Seimiya | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Kosei Shoji | 1 | 4 | 6.98 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 29.2 | 32 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 26 |
| Sung Chia-hao | 1 | 2 | 3.18 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 39.2 | 41 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 22 |
| Sora Suzuki | 2 | 0 | 1.66 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 48.2 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 48 |
| Koichi Takada | 0 | 1 | 6.97 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10.1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| Ryota Takinaka | 4 | 6 | 4.16 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 71.1 | 74 | 36 | 33 | 14 | 26 |
| Masahiro Tanaka | 0 | 1 | 7.20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Taisei Tsurusaki | 1 | 1 | 6.85 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 23.2 | 36 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 14 |
| Nik Turley | 0 | 1 | 2.93 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 15.1 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 13 |
| Seiryu Uchi | 6 | 8 | 3.58 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 110.2 | 113 | 49 | 44 | 28 | 45 |
| Shota Watanabe | 7 | 2 | 3.04 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 47.1 | 42 | 19 | 16 | 22 | 41 |
| Kazuki Yoshikawa | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 17 |
| Hayato Yuge | 2 | 0 | 5.94 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 33.1 | 42 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 28 |
| Total: 30 players | 67 | 72 | 3.73 | 143 | 143 | 36 | 1,276.2 | 1,293 | 579 | 529 | 382 | 890 |
    Bold/italics denotes best in the league

## Awards and honors

Best Nine Award
* Hiroto Kobukata - second baseman
* Ryosuke Tatsumi - outfielder
Mitsui Golden Glove Award
* Hiroto Kobukata - second baseman
* Ryosuke Tatsumi - outfielder
All-Star Series selections
* Takahiro Norimoto - pitcher
* Masaru Fujii - pitcher
* Daichi Suzuki - infielder
* Ryosuke Tatsumi - outfielder
All-Star Game Fighting Spirit Award
* Ryosuke Tatsumi - Game 2
SKY PerfecTV! Sayonara Award
* Yuya Ogo - June (June 11)

## Farm team

2024 Eastern League regular season standings :
| Pos | Team | GTooltip Games played | W | L | T | Pct. | GBTooltip Games behind | Home | Road |
| 1 | Yokohama DeNA BayStars$^†$ | 126 | 69 | 48 | 9 | .590 | — | 42–18–4 | 27–30–5 |
| 2 | Yomiuri Giants | 130 | 69 | 52 | 9 | .570 | 2 | 41–16–6 | 28–36–3 |
| 3 | Saitama Seibu Lions | 126 | 65 | 53 | 8 | .551 | 4½ | 34–21–3 | 31–32–5 |
| 4 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 121 | 62 | 54 | 5 | .534 | 6½ | 36–23–1 | 26–31–4 |
| 5 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 125 | 59 | 59 | 7 | .500 | 10½ | 35–25–4 | 24–34–3 |
| 6 | Chiba Lotte Marines | 122 | 56 | 63 | 3 | .471 | 14 | 32–31–2 | 24–32–1 |
| 7 | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 124 | 51 | 61 | 12 | .455 | 15½ | 30–22–7 | 21–39–5 |
| 8 | Oisix Niigata Albirex | 126 | 41 | 79 | 6 | .342 | 29½ | 33–28–3 | 8–51–3 |
    $^†$ League champion