Professional baseball Hanshin rule-breaking dinner sanctions for 11 players and staff October 11 23:16
Professional baseball Hanshin announced that it has imposed sanctions on 11 players and staff, including captain Kento Itohara, who had a dinner that violated the rules of the baseball team as a measure to prevent the infection of the new coronavirus. did.
In Hanshin, two dinners were held in Nagoya in September with eight and four people, and after that, seven people including captain Kento Itohara and pitcher Yuta Iwasada who participated in the dinner. Infection was confirmed.
For groups that violated the rule that "dining is limited to 4 people", the team interviewed participants including Kosuke Fukudome, who treated himself as a close contact, and sanctioned 7 people. Announced that it has imposed money.
We plan to impose sanctions on the remaining one player as well.
In addition, four pitchers participated in the other group, but they imposed sanctions for "insufficient consideration for infection control."
According to the team, the sanctions will be donated to a charity at a later date.
In Hanshin, the president of the Kenji Yangshio team has announced that he will resign only this season, saying that the management system has been weak, with 12 people infected with the new coronavirus in the team since March. I am.