"2020 Koshien High School Baseball Exchange Game" will be decided at NHK relay on July 1 at 20:37

32 schools that had decided to participate in this year's Senbatsu High School Baseball game will be announced next month, including the match time of the exchange match at the Koshien Stadium.

The Japan High School Baseball Federation will invite 32 schools that have been decided to participate in Sembatsu High School Baseball, which was canceled due to the new coronavirus, to the Koshien Stadium next month, and hold an exchange match for each game.

The tournament will be held for 6 days, 3 days from the 10th of the next month and 3 days from the 15th of the next month, and specific game time etc. was announced on the 1st.

The first and third day of the tournament consisted of two games per day, with the first game starting at 10:00 am and the second game starting at 0:40 pm.

On the second and fourth to sixth days of the tournament, three games will be played each day, starting at 10:00am, 0:40pm, and 3:20pm.

And the opening ceremony on the 10th of next month will be held only at the two schools participating in the first game on the first day.

As a general rule, the game is open to the public at the moment, but the Japan Takanoren will consider it while looking at future trends in the infection status.

In addition, the combination of competitions will be adjusted based on the schedule of the original competition held in each prefecture, so the drawing will be done online from 5 pm on the 8th of this month, and the captains of the participating schools will participate.

NHK will broadcast all Koshien High School Baseball Interchange games on television and radio.