Lotte Giants and Hanwha Eagles, which have undergone the most changes throughout the winter. The two teams, who met for the first time in Okinawa, raised expectations for change with an active batting match.
In the afternoon of the 2nd at Kushikawa Stadium in Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, both teams showed off their batting line concentration and played a thrilling game. It was held in cold and chilly weather with rain and strong wind in the morning, but the fighting of the players of the two teams could not be stopped. After repeated reversals in the game, Lotte won an 8-7 come-from-behind victory.
The first priority was Hanwha.
In the 3rd inning, Park Jeong-hyun, who led the team, went to base with a hit, stepped on second base during a wild throw, and then stepped home with Noh Si-hwan’s right-handed hit. With Chae Eun-seong’s hit, Yoon Seong-bin’s wild throw at 1st and 3rd base added one point.
In the 4th inning, Hanwha made it 3-0 with a solo shot that went over the wall in the middle of pitcher Jeong Tae-seung, who had been replaced by Lee Jin-young.
Park Sang-eon, who played as a substitute in the 6th inning with a 3-1 lead and a 4-3 lead after scoring an extra point with a walk in the 5th inning with a lead of 3-1, widened the score gap with a solo shot from Kim Jin-wook.
In the 5th inning, Hwang Seong-bin and Ahn Chi-hong’s timely hits led Lotte to pursue 2 points, but in the 5th inning, trailing 3-5, they scored 3 points and succeeded in reversing. In the second out and first base, Lee Jung-hoon’s right-handed double hit from the fence and Kim Min-soo’s right-handed hit followed by Lee Hak-joo’s hit and Shin Yun-hu’s batted ball were hit by center fielder’s misjudgment, and the game turned 6-5.
In the 8th inning, Hanwha Kim Tae-yeon hit a come-from-behind two-run home run from Lotte Pil Seung-jo Choi Jun-yong and succeeded in reversing the game 7-6바카라사이트. However, in the bottom of the 8th inning, Lotte’s leader Koh Seung-min went to base with a double from left, and Lee Jung-hoon hit home when Lee Jung-hoon hit a timely double, returning the game to the starting point with a 7-7 tie. In the ensuing 1st and 1st bases, Lee Hak-ju made it 8-7 with a timely hit on the right wing.
On this day, both teams operated the game with a limit of 25 pitches per inning. Even if the attack continued, it was an irregular operation that ended the inning as it was.
Lee Jung-hoon, who was released from the KIA and wore a Lotte uniform, made a clear impression on the bench by scoring 2 RBIs with 3 doubles in a row as a substitute. Lee Hak-joo also played a big role with multi-hits, including reverse hits. Rex also tuned the feeling of hitting with multi-hits, including doubles.
In Hanwha, Lee Jin-young, Park Sang-eon, and Kim Tae-yeon showed off their strength with home runs. Chae Eun-seong, number 4, coordinated the sense of hitting with multi-hits.
Starters from both teams, Lotte Barnes and Hanwha Pena, finished their first actual pitching effortlessly with good pitches, 2 innings, 1 hit, 1 walk, and no runs. Barnes caught three strikeouts by mixing a breaking ball with a fast ball with a maximum speed of 144 km. Pena avoided the hit by mixing a fastball with a speed of up to 151km and a changeup. Lotte Yoon Seong-bin, who took the mound three times, threw a fastball with a maximum speed of 148 km, but gave up two runs with three hits and two wild throws, leaving regret.