Professional baseball player association Donated 100 million yen to the Takano Ren Support for holding unique competitions

Professional baseball player association Donated 100 million yen to Takanoren Supporting holding of original competition June 15 16:39

With the impact of the new coronavirus, summer high school baseball was cancelled, and with each prefecture moving toward adjustments to hold its own tournament instead of a local tournament, the Professional Baseball Players Association aims to support these efforts. Announced that it will donate 100 million yen to

This was announced on the 15th at an online conference by the professional baseball players' association.

In response to the suspension of summer high school baseball in Japan due to the effect of the new coronavirus, the prefectural high school baseball federations are making adjustments to hold their own tournament instead of the local one.

Under such circumstances, the Professional Baseball Players Association decided to donate to the Japan Takanoren to support such efforts.

The total amount of donation is 100 million yen, which means that it will be distributed from Japan Takanoren to Takanoren in each prefecture.

Nobuhiro Matsuda, President of the Professional Baseball Players Association, said, "This is what happened this time because I wanted to donate as a player's association because the national high school baseball in the summer was canceled."

On the 25th of this month, Ginjin Sumitani, the giant of the Professional Baseball Players Association in Tokyo, will hand over the catalog to Eiji Hatta of the Japan Takano Federation.

Takano Ren Chairman Hatta "I cannot thank you enough"

Eiji Hatta, Chairman of the Japan Takanoren = Japan High School Baseball Federation, said, "I cannot thank you. The members are practicing every day for their own competitions and exchange games, but their admired seniors are professional baseball players. I am very pleased with the donation. We thank you very much for using this donation for infection prevention measures at the competition so that the members can come to the gathering place with peace of mind.” Thank you very much. I am commenting.