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

Softbank Hawks held a fundraising event before the game to support the areas affected by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake. catcher Riku Watanabe, who is from Kumamoto, also participated. He said, "I felt that there were many people who were supporting us. I wanted to win and show them a good performance."

The tremors have continued intermittently since the "2026 Kumamoto Earthquake" on July 28th. This year marks 10 years since the Kumamoto Earthquake in 2016. Regarding the current situation, which is still in the process of recovery, he expressed his hope that "the situation won't suddenly get better, so it will be little by little, but I hope things will move in a positive direction."

The donation boxes will be placed at each entrance gate, the general information desk, and home run terrace during regular season held at the home stadium, Mizuho PayPay Dome, from the 5th to the 16th.