23/07/2012 1 Minute Read

A big Send-Off to Japanese Women’s National Team

(Matsuyama, Ehime) Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) invited Japanese Women’s National Team (Madonna Japan) to Matsuyama City and introduced them to a capacity crowd at Botchan Stadium before the start of the All-Star Game on Saturday, July 14.

(Matsuyama, Ehime)  Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) invited Japanese Women’s National Team (Madonna Japan) to Matsuyama City and introduced them to a capacity crowd at Botchan Stadium before the start of the All-Star Game on Saturday, July 14.

The Team Madonna Japan will conduct a baseball clinic to juniors at Tokyo Dome on Tuesday, July 24 afternoon, by the invitation of Japan Amateur Baseball Association (JABA) and will throw ceremonial first ball afterward at the final game of the JABA’s Intercity Championship which is being played since July 13.

The reigning world champion of 20 players led by Captain Akiko Shimura and Manager Hiroshi Shintani will participate in the 5th edition of the IBAF Women’s Baseball World Cup in Edmonton, Canada from August 10.