# Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks baseball updates

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/fukuoka-softbank-hawks-baseball-updates
> Updated: 2026-08-12T06:07:09.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks experienced mixed results in recent baseball activities. In the farm league, Colombian infielder Jeter Downs hit his first home run of the season during a 10-5 victory against the Hiroshima Toyo Carp on August 11.

However, the team’s winning streak concluded on August 13 following a 3-4 loss to the Chiba Lotte Marines at Mizuho PayPay Dome, during which starting pitcher Carter Stewart allowed two runs in two innings.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-12: Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks see farm league home run and a narrow loss

Jeter Downs hit his first farm league home run for the SoftBank Hawks, though the team later saw their winning streak end with a 3-4 loss to the Lotte Marines.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/fukuoka-softbank-hawks-see-farm-league-home-run-and-a-narrow-loss

### 2026-08-09: Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks hold fundraiser for Kumamoto Earthquake victims

Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks players and manager Hiroki Kokubo held a fundraiser at Mizuho PayPay Dome to support victims of the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/fukuoka-softbank-hawks-hold-fundraiser-for-kumamoto-earthquake-victims

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