The Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters (Nippon Professional Baseball) announced Monday a basic design for their new ballpark to be completed in the spring of 2023 as Japan’s second with a retractable roof. Read more here.
‘Ham Fighters Getting New Ballpark
Filed under Design & Construction, Stadium Issues
The team’s nickname is the Fighters. No, they don’t duke it our with pieces of meat. Nippon Ham owns the team.
Thanks. Well aware of corporate connections to pro baseball teams in Japan and South Korea. We’ve posted about the team a number of times. Just having fun with it. Meant ‘Ham Fighters to catch scrolling eyes. I think Ham Fighters would be pretty funny though, if we didn’t already run it into the ground with Iron Pigs, Macon Bacon, etc.