The Orix professional baseball team's camp had its first holiday, and the new players took on the challenge of making Japanese sweets. According to a household budget survey conducted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Miyazaki City ranked number one in Japan in purchasing the Japanese sweets per household in 2022.
In honor of this, the players made nerikiri in the shape of a baseball, hoping for their team to regain the number one spot in Japan. Seiya Yokoyama, the No. 1 draft pick, said, 'It was my first time making Japanese sweet, so it was fun'