Professional baseball players Softbank players Pray for victory before spring camp January 30 12:51
Softbank players aiming to win the league championship in professional baseball for the first time in three years and become Japan's best for the fourth consecutive year prayed for victory at a shrine in Fukuoka City before the spring camp starting on the 1st of next month.
On the 30th, 180 people, including Softbank players, coaches and staff, visited Hakozaki Shrine in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City, and approached the approaching road with an ema `` Aim for the best in the world '' in front of about 4,500 fans gathered. Advanced
On behalf of the team, the chairman of the team, Sadaharu Wang, coach Kimiyasu Kudo, and Akira Nakamura, who have become the players from this season, prayed for Tamakikushi and prayed for the first time in three years and the fourth consecutive year in Japan. .
After Shinto, Director Kudo said, "I think this season will be a difficult adjustment due to the Olympics, but I want to keep moving forward and win with the fans like the slogan" S15 (Saikoko) ". I talked.
Nakamura, the chairman of the athlete, said, "I want to value communication with the athletes so that I can respond firmly to what I need to do as a athlete. I want to fight for the league champion before the team is the best in Japan." Was tightening.
The team will move to Miyazaki City on the 31st and enter the spring camp from the 1st of next month.