◆ Pacific League Seibu vs Softbank (7th, Belluna D)

Toshiaki Kasuga from the comedy duo Audrey appeared at the ceremonial pitch.

The day was held as "UFit Special Care Day" sponsored by fitness and care brand "uFit", and Kasuga, who serves as the brand ambassador, appeared wearing a T-shirt with "uFit" printed on the chest. Swinging his arms vigorously, he threw a fastball at a speed of 97 km/h. catcher was Seibu 's second-round draft rookie outfielder, Seiya Watanabe who is well-known for his resemblance to Kasuga and was taught Kasuga's signature "tooth" routine during the spring training camp in Nango, Miyazaki.

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