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As part of their social contribution project "MARINES LINKS," Chiba Lotte Marines will be conducting a fundraising campaign during five games from August 22nd to 27th to support those affected by the heavy rains in Chiba Prefecture in August 2026. During this period, donation boxes will be set up inside Zozo Marine Stadium, and players will also be collecting donations on August 22nd and 23rd. The collected funds will be donated to Chiba Prefecture.
▼Comment from Chiba Lotte Marines Players' Association▼
"We extend our deepest sympathies to all those affected by the heavy rains in Chiba Prefecture in August 2026. As a team based in Chiba Prefecture, we, Chiba Lotte Marines, are always supported by the people of Chiba Prefecture. In response to the extensive damage that has occurred in Chiba Prefecture, we, the players' association, have decided to launch this fundraising campaign with the desire to help those affected. We hope that the affected areas will recover as quickly as possible and that everyone will be able to return to their peaceful daily lives. We would greatly appreciate your cooperation."
▼Overview of fundraising activities by players▼
• Date and time: August 22nd, 15:45-15:55 (tentative), August 23rd, 14:45-14:55 (tentative)
• Location: Outside Zozo Marine Stadium, near the front of the stadium (near pillar number 13)
▼Donation Box Installation Details▼
・Installation date: August 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 26th, 27th
- Installation time: From opening time until the end of the 7th inning
• Locations: Zozo Marine Stadium Floor 2 Information (between Gate C and Gate D), The Marines Store Stadium Branch, The Marines Store third base