Professional baseball player Hiroshima announced that McBroom, Shota Dobayashi, and one staff member of the 2nd army were infected with the new coronavirus.
This brings the total number of infected players and staff in Carp's 1st and 2nd armies to 43.
By the 19th, in Hiroshima, 40 people were confirmed to be infected, including pitcher Thali and 2 staff members in the 1st army, and 29 athletes and 8 staff members in the 2nd army.
On the 20th, a PCR test was conducted on athletes and staff at the baseball team, and it was confirmed that three new infections were found, including McBroom, Dobayashi, and the staff of the 2nd army.
According to the team, they are all asymptomatic.
McBroom has scored 12 home runs and 52 RBIs at the top of the team so far this season, and has maintained a good batting average of 30%, 3 minutes and 3 RBIs this month.
In addition, Dobayashi showed the strength of the game, such as hitting a pinch hitter reversal full-base home run in the Giants game on the 17th of this month.
With this, the number of people confirmed to be infected was 43, including the players and staff of the 1st and 2nd armies.
On the other hand, Hiroshima will continue as planned for future games such as the Hanshin Tigers match at Mazda Stadium on the night of the 20th.