LOTTE YOON DONG-HEE HITS A FASTBALL FROM CHIBA LOTTE SASAKI AND HITS A DOUBLE… THE TEAM LOST
Maximum speed of 155 km/h' Sasaki pitched 13 pitches, 1 hit, and no runs in 1 inning against Lotte.
Lotte loses 2nd consecutive match against Chiba Lotte, revived after 17 years.
Professional baseball Lotte Giants outfielder Yoon Dong-hee (2 scored a refreshing double from Nippon Professional Baseball (NP's fastball pitcher Roki Sasaki (22, Chiba Lotte Marines).
Dong-hee Yoon started as the second batter and right fielder in an exchange match with Chiba Lotte held at Itoman Nishizaki Stadium in Okinawa, Japan on the 25th, and lightly turned the bat from his first at-bat in the first inning.
In the first inning, with Kim Min-seok, the number one batter, striking out and no runner on with one out, he pulled Sasaki's third pitch, a 151 km/h fastball, and sent the ball deep into the left outfield, landing on second base.
However, the follow-up batter, No. 3 Victor Reyes, hit a foul fly, and No. 4 Jeon Jun-woo hit a ground ball to shortstop, so he could not come home. https://www.casinositeking.com
Dong-Hee Yoon, who joined Lotte in 2022, played an active part with a batting average of 0.287, 111 hits, 2 home runs, and 41 RBI in 107 games last year, and was selected for the Hangzhou Asian Games and Asian Professional Baseball Championship (APBC) national team, leaping forward as a player who will take responsibility for the future of Korean baseball. I'm doing it.
This was Sasaki's first actual game appearance this season, and he left the mound after only one inning.
He recorded 1 hit, 1 strikeout, and no runs in 1 inning, and threw 13 pitches, hitting a top speed of 155 km/h.
He also struck out Kim Min-seok with a forkball at a speed of up to 139 km/h.
Sasaki is a player who set a new NPB speed record of 165 km.
On April 10, 2022, against the Orix Buffaloes, he achieved his perfect game at 20 years and 157 days, the youngest player in NPB.
Ahead of this season, he had a conflict with his team by demanding early entry into the Major League Baseball (ML.
Sasaki's NPB career records are 46 games, 19 wins, 10 losses, 283⅔ innings, 376 strikeouts, 56 walks, and an ERA of 2.00.
Meanwhile, in today's game, Lotte lost 1-8 to Chiba Lotte, ending the two-game series with two losses.
Lotte starter Park Se-woong had three hits in the first inning and gave up two runs.
Lotte trailed 1-2 with Han Dong-hee hitting a one-run home run in the top of the second inning, but Park Se-woong allowed a one-run home run to Matsukawa Gou in the bottom of the second inning.
Park Se-woong, who allowed 3 runs in 2 innings, threw 39 balls, and the highest fastball speed was 147 km/h.
Lotte allowed 3 more runs in the 4th inning and 2 more runs in the 7th inning and ended the game without scoring any additional points.
Korea Lotte and Japan Chiba Lotte are ‘brother clubs’ with Chairman Shin Dong-bin as the owner.
This year, the two clubs strengthened their friendship by holding joint training and two exchange matches at Itoman Nishizaki Stadium.
According to the Lotte club, this is the first time that the first-team players have participated in joint training with Chiba Lotte, and it has been 17 years since they last played an exchange match.
The two teams trained together on the 22nd, and Lotte lost 3-7 in the first match of the exchange match on the 24th.
Lotte coach Kim Tae-hyung said after the game, “I am satisfied overall. https://imgur.com/a/EzXt0B6
In the game against the Japanese team, both pitchers and fielders showed good performance overall.”
Regarding joint training, he said, “When I played as a player in the past, Japanese baseball players were the object of envy, and it was a good experience to be able to train together like this.”
Lotte will rest for one day on the 26th and then continue training at Kushigawa Stadium in Okinawa Prefecture starting on the 27th.