Hideki Kuriyama is currently in a post to strengthen the team composition of the professional baseball team Nippon-Ham. As part of this work, he will spend about 10 days in the Major League Baseball team.

On the first day, the 5th, after meeting with scouts and others at the Cardinals' facility in Florida, they visited a training and rehabilitation facility used by major league players and other players. He also visited the Astros' campsite and met with team executives, making an energetic tour of the field.