NPB Exhibition Game Schedules Announced
by Gen on Dec.15, 2009 @ 8:38 pm, under NPB
The NPB released the exhibition game schedules on Wednesday. The exhibition season will begin on February 20th, with the Chunichi Dragons taking on the Yakult Swallows at Chatan Stadium, and will end on March 22nd. There are a total 90 games on the schedule, a drop in 31 games from the previous year.
And while not included on the actual schedule, the Softbank Hawks will play host to the Lotte Giants of the KBO on February 28th at Yahoo Dome.
Game Breakdown
| Team | Home | Away | Total |
| Giants | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Dragons | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| Swallows | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Tigers | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Carp | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Bay Stars | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Fighters | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Eagles | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Hawks | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Lions | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| Marines | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| Buffaloes | 7 | 4 | 11 |
The complete schedule can be found at the official NPB site (in Japanese, but should be fairly easy to figure out).

