◆ Pacific League: Softbank Hawks vs. Lotte (November 11, Mizuho PayPay Dome)

Softbank Hawks held a fundraising drive before the game to support areas affected by the “Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake.” Participants included Manager Yuki Kokubo, Ryoya Kurihara (Players’ Association President), Tatsuru Yanagimachi outfielder, Yuki Matsumoto pitcher, Ryosuke Otsu pitcher, and Riku Watanabe catcher. From the Lotte Marines, participants included Riku Yokoyama pitcher, Shuta Ishikawa pitcher, Shota Suzuki pitcher, and hitting coach Kota Niki pitcher.

Manager Kokubo appealed, "Fukuoka Softbank Hawks are a professional baseball team based in Kyushu. That's why now more than ever, we want to stand with our friends in Kyushu and help them in any way we can," and the campaign began. Donation boxes will be placed at each entrance gate, the general information desk, and home run terrace during regular season held at their home stadium, Mizuho PayPay Dome, from the 5th to the 16th.