Seibu The Chikuma River Hardball Club announced on April 1 that it has notified 11 players, including the No. 1 pick in the 2008 draft, Kento Watanabe infielder (26), the rookie champion in 2010, Yoshinobu Mizukami pitcher (27), and Katsunori Hirai pitcher (33), that they will not sign contracts for the upcoming season. Teruki Koga infielder (25), who was drafted seventh in 2012 and joined the club from Chikumagawa Hardball baseball, has been out of the lineup after just one year. The future of both players is undecided.
The players who have been notified are as follows:
pitcher
Katsunori Hirai
Yoshinobu Mizukami
Ren Omagari
Hiroki Inoue
◆ infielder
Teruki Koga
Kento Watanabe
Kazuki Nomura
Ryota Kawano
◆ outfielder
Seiya Matsubara
Montel
Koichi Okumura
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