For the giant aiming to become the best professional baseball player in Japan for the first time in nine years, Masumi Kuwata, assistant pitcher chief coach, who returned to the old nest for the first time in 15 years after some of the main players started camp at Tokyo Dome as a countermeasure against infection with the new coronavirus I gave guidance energetically.
At the spring camp from the 1st, the giant divided the players into four groups as a countermeasure against the infection of the new coronavirus, one army was held in Miyazaki City, while some of the main players started the camp at Tokyo Dome.
At the Tokyo Dome, 15 people including captain Hayato Sakamoto and pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano of ace, as well as coach Kuwata, who returned to the old nest for the first time in 15 years, also participated.
Athletes and coaches wear training wear instead of uniforms, and coach Kuwata enthusiastically watches the pitchers' catch balls and speaks to the players. In defensive practice, he gives vigorous guidance such as knocking himself. I did it.
Coach Kuwata said, "I feel relaxed at the camp after a long time. I want to bring out the potential of the players toward the goal of being the best in Japan. I want to be a leader like a companion who is worried with the players and happy with them." I was enthusiastic.
After practicing at Tokyo Dome until the 4th of this month, the players will move to Okinawa on the 5th to continue making adjustments without joining the camp in Miyazaki.