Yankees Tanaka is about 37 million yen Donation and support of large league players Spread April 22 5:59
Amid the serious situation in the United States due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, movements of well-known players such as the Yankees Masahiro Tanaka of the Yankees to donate to charity organizations are spreading in the major leagues.
In the United States, many people are affected by their daily lives due to the spread of the new coronavirus, and among the players of the major leagues, activities to support these people are spreading.
On the 20th, the Yankees pitcher Tanaka announced through a team that he donated about 37 million yen in Japan and the United States.
Pitcher Tanaka cooperated with the fund for which professional baseball players' associations are soliciting donations for Japan and donated to several charities for the United States.
Also, Astros's Barlander pitcher, who has won the Cy Young award twice, is necessary to prevent infections such as 25,000 masks for medical workers, police officers and citizens in his home state of Michigan. In addition to donating supplies, we also support the delivery of meals from restaurants to medical professionals.
Barlander pitches his intention to contribute all the salaries paid by the team during the period when the opening of the major league is postponed, and on his Instagram, `` masks will reach people who can not get masks By doing so, we hope to limit the spread of infection. "
Astros No. 4 batter, Bregman, has launched a campaign to support families who are suffering financially due to the spread of infection, and has collected more than 100 million yen in Japanese yen including food donation. Has been distributed and we continue this activity.