Although the LG Twins lost their first real match, they showed a sense of stability in their pitching.
On the 26th (Korean time), LG lost 5-7 in a practice game against the Dutch World Baseball Classic (WBC) national team held at Salt River Field at Talking Stick in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. Although he lost by allowing 7 runs in the 8th inning only, the overall content of the game was complied with.
On this day, LG formed the lineup in order of Seo Kun-chang (2nd baseman) Hong Chang-ki (left fielder) Song Chan-eui (1st baseman) Moon Bo-kyung (3rd baseman) Kim Min-seong (designated hitter) Moon Seong-joo (right fielder) Park Dong-won (catcher) Son Ho-young (shortstop) Shin Min-jae (center fielder). .
The good pitching of left-hander Kim Yoo-young, who started as a starting pitcher, shone. Kim Yu-young, wearing an LG uniform as a compensation player for free agent catcher Yoo Kang-nam, who transferred to Lotte last November, is competing at the camp as a candidate for the 5th starter.
Kim Yoo-young, who gave up a walk to Andrelton Simmons, the first batter in the first inning, covered all six batters afterwards, striking out two and scoring no runs in two innings. The total number of pitches was 27, and he used fastballs (12), sliders (10), curves (3), and changeups (2). The highest speed of fastball was 141 km. In the first inning with two outs and first base, Roger Bernardina from KIA looked and struck out with a slider, showing a sense of stability.
Following Kim Yoo-young, Choi Dong-hwan, Choi Seong-hun, Yun Ho-sol, Yoo Young-chan, and Seong Dong-hyun blocked the run in the 3rd to 7th innings and held a good fight relay. However, in the 8th inning, after Seong Dong-hyeon gave up 1 run, Bae Jae-joon, who came up as the last pitcher, was hit with a grand total, allowing 6 runs with 2 homers, and lost the game in a reverse game.
In the other lineup, Moon Seong-joo scored the first run with a timely hit in the fourth inning, followed by two RBIs in the eighth inning with one out and a full base. 5 at-bats, 3 hits and 3 RBIs. Hong Chang-ki and Moon Bo-kyung also added one hit and two walks, making three appearances side by side. Kim Min-seong, who scored 1 RBI with a 9th inning push walk, also got 3 walks. 카지노
After the game, LG coach Yeom Gyeong-yeop said, “It was the first game, but the timing of the batters did not seem to be bad. It was good to have an opportunity to gain confidence with 3 hits and 3 RBIs because Moon Seong-joo prepared well,” he said.
On the 27th, LG will move to Tucson, Arizona, to play a practice match against the WBC Korean national team.