Director Shinji Sasaoka of Hiroshima, who is aiming to win the league title for the first time in four years in professional baseball and the Central League, prayed for victory at a shrine in Hiroshima city before the camp starting on the 1st of next month.
Athletes did not participate in the prayer for victory on the 20th to prevent infection, and more than 30 people, including former owner of the team Matsuda and director Sasaoka, visited Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine in Naka-ku, Hiroshima City before 10 am.
First, after the priest gave a congratulatory speech, the owner Matsuda and director Sasaoka offered tamagushi.
After the Shinto ritual, Director Sasaoka wrote "Unity" on the votive tablet on the spot and vowed to win the league title for the first time in four years.
Director Sasaoka, who has been in office for the third year, wrote, "I wrote" unity "with the feeling that I will do my best to win the championship in a bundle. I was talking.
Hiroshima's 1st Army Camp will be held in Nichinan City, Miyazaki Prefecture for the first time in two years from the 1st to the 13th of next month, and will be held in Okinawa City from the 15th to the 28th of next month.