Softbank Hawks held two consecutive intrasquad games at their Miyazaki training camp, with Kenta Imamiya and Isami Nomura, who are in the midst of a fierce battle for the regular shortstop position, starting at second base, which is not their primary position. Both starting line-up at shortstop in the game on the 19th. short stop on this day were played by Akira Kawase, who hit the team's first home run in the game on the 19th, and Yudai Shoji. Kawase, batting third for the Whites, had two hit and was in excellent form.