Seibu, the only team out of 12 professional baseball teams that did not camp in, will start training in Miyazaki Prefecture from the 6th. '' he said enthusiastically.
Seibu will be the only one of the 12 teams to start the camp from the 6th, considering that the start of the season will be delayed due to the WBC = World Baseball Classic to be held next month.
On the 5th, before the camp-in, Coach Matsui and the main players arrived at Miyazaki Airport around 1:30 pm.
A welcoming ceremony was held at the airport, where Manager Matsui said, "To achieve our goal of winning the league title and being number one in Japan, we want to have a fruitful camp with all the players and everyone working hard. Fans are also welcome to come to the stadium. , please encourage the players."
After this, Director Matsui and his colleagues visited Ebara Shrine in Nichinan City, where the camp was held, and prayed for the successful completion of the camp.
After visiting the shrine, Director Matsui said, "I feel like it's finally starting. There are things that can only be done at camp, so I want to do each one carefully and make it a fruitful camp."
The Seibu Camp will be held from February 6th to 23rd.
During the camp period, shaking hands with the players is prohibited as a measure against the spread of the new coronavirus, but fan services such as taking pictures and signing autographs are planned.