Regarding the new baseball stadium of professional baseball, Nippon-Ham, which is scheduled to open in March next year, it has been pointed out that the size of the ground does not meet the standards of "authorized baseball rules" in the executive committee of professional baseball. I was.
Regarding this, Nippon Ham says, "We are currently discussing how to deal with it within the team."
About 95% of the overall construction is complete...
According to Nippon Ham's new baseball stadium management company, the stadium being built in Kitahiroshima City, Hokkaido, has completed about 95% of the overall construction for opening in March next year, but it will be opened on the 7th. It is said that the size of the ground was pointed out in the executive committee of 12 teams.
Specifically, the official baseball regulations stipulate that the distance from the home plate to the fence on the back net side must be 60 feet and 18 meters, but in the new stadium it is about 15 meters. It was pointed out that the distance was not meeting the criteria.
Until now, the operating company has pointed out that one of the features of the new stadium is that the audience seats are close to the ground.
In response to the indication, Nippon-Ham said, "We are currently discussing how to respond within the team."