The 12 professional baseball teams held an extraordinary executive committee and decided to cancel the interleague game on the 25th and 26th of Hiroshima, where 12 players and others were infected with the new coronavirus.
In Hiroshima, a total of 12 people, including 9 players, 2 coaches, and 1 staff member, were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, and the 3 consecutive battles with the Hanshin Tigers from 21st of this month have been cancelled.
Following the representative meeting on the 24th, the 12 teams held an extraordinary executive committee online on the 25th to discuss the holding of the Hiroshima match.
As a result, on the 25th and 26th, we decided to cancel the two exchange games with Seibu scheduled at Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima City.
This brings the total number of games canceled due to outbreaks within the Hiroshima team to five.
Hiroshima is preparing for the resumption of the match from the 27th.