Professional baseball Paragliding 6 team "It is difficult to start on April 24" March 31 22:15
As the spread of the new coronavirus continues, the presidents of six professional baseball teams and the Pa League have held online meetings and agreed that the opening of the April 24 season is difficult.
The number of people infected with the new coronavirus continues to increase in Tokyo, and even in professional baseball, three players from Hanshin have been infected. And so on.
The opening of the professional baseball season has been postponed by more than one month from the original schedule at this time, and the goal is to start on April 24. However, the president of the 6 teams of the Pa League will hold an online meeting on March 31 They agreed that the opening on April 24 would be difficult.
According to Softbank President Yoshimitsu Goto, "We don't see the time of the opening, and we take this environment very seriously. The teams haven't stopped their activities or the fairness of the 12 teams has not been secured." In addition, President Goto said, `` I would like to see the timing of the new opening even if the environment is not ready even if 143 games can not be done, '' if the postponement of the opening is prolonged, it is unavoidable that all games in the regular season can not be played. Was.
And several league teams have said that the opening of April 24 will not be possible.
NPB = The Japan Baseball Team has already simulated the game schedule assuming the opening after the May major holiday has opened, and the opening time will be discussed at a meeting of 12 team representatives on April 3. It has become.