◇"Sunflower Day" held at Fukuoka Softbank Farm Stadium
Fukuoka Softbank will be holding "Sunflower Day Supported by Good Day" at Tama Home Stadium Chikugo on July 5th (Sat) and 6th (Sun). The event was planned after sunflower seeds were sent by balloons released by third graders at Kamizu Elementary School in Kurume City in November last year. The seeds were planted by pitcher Yugo Maeda and pitcher Toya Kawaguchi.
On the day, the stadium will be filled with sunflowers, and the gourmet food "Player Salon Curry" and "Midsummer Lemon Squash" will be specially designed with sunflowers in mind. The children of Kurume City Kamizu Elementary School, the sender of the gifts, will be invited, and the opening pitch is scheduled for Sunday, the 6th.
◇Actress Kazusa Okuyama will throw the opening pitch at Chiba Lotte 7th
Chiba Lotte will hold a "THIS IS MISAWA Night Game" in cooperation with Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture, which is an official sponsor, at the game against Fukuoka Softbank on Thursday, August 7th. It was announced that actress Kazusa Okuyama will throw the ceremonial first pitch. The first pitch is scheduled to be around 5:45 p.m.
▼Comment from Kazusa Okuyama▼
"Hello everyone. It's nice to meet you. I'm Kazusa Okuyama. I'm really happy to be first baseman pitcher at the 'THIS IS MISAWA Night Game', a collaboration project between Chiba Lotte Marines, the team I support, and Misawa City, where I love and grew up. I think I'll be nervous, but I'll put my heart and soul into every pitch and liven up both The Marines and Misawa City!"
Chiba Chiba Lotte Yuta Kaneda, a third-year high school graduate, has surgery on his right hand
Chiba Lotte Yuta Kaneda The player underwent arthroscopic TFCC repair and right extensor carpi ulnaris tendon arrest at a hospital in Tokyo on the 2nd. This season, his third year after graduating from high school, he played in 17 games for the farm team, batting .219 with RBI.
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・ [Chiba Lotte] Regarding Kaneda's surgery
・ [Fukuoka Softbank] "Sunflower Day Supported by Good Day" with sunflower gourmet food!
