Professional baseball SSG Landers’ Jeon Eui-san hit two home runs in an evaluation game against Taiwan’s Tung-Yi Lions,
taking the lead in the competition for the starting first baseman position.
Jeon Eui-san started as the fifth hitter and first baseman in the game against Tong Yi held at Tainan City Baseball Stadium in Taiwan on the 28th,
and recorded 2 hits and 2 RBIs in 5 at-bats, including solo arches in consecutive at-bats in the 6th and 8th innings.
Jeon Eui-san
SSG, with 19 hits, defeated Tongi 12-3.
SSG selected Jeon Eui-san as the best fielder (MVP) that day. 온라인카지노
Jeon Eui-san said, “I’m happy that what I prepared during the first spring camp in Florida turned out well in practice,” and added,
“I don’t think starting first base is my position.
He also said, “I hope that all of my competitors at first base, including Myung-Jun Ko, do well.
He continued, Honestly, I am greedy (for the starting first baseman position),” and added,
“I will not forget what I have done so far and I will do my best to maintain a good performance at the plate and in defense.”
“I will try,” he said.
Oh Won-seok
Left-handed starting pitcher Oh Won-seok took the mound as the team’s second pitcher and pitched two innings,
allowing two hits and no runs and was named pitcher MVP.
Oh Won-seok’s highest speed on the day was 147 km/h.
Oh Won-seok said, “I was nervous because it has been a while since I played in a real game,
but I am happy that I finished pitching well. I tried the pitches I practiced during the American camp against Taiwanese batters,
but personally, there are still many areas that I am not satisfied with,
so I will try to improve them further in the future.”
Submarine Jong-Hoon Park, who took the mound as a starter,
struggled with 3 hits and 2 runs in 2 innings.
SSG coach Lee Soong-yong said, “The active hitting and aggressive base running were impressive.
However, the defense seems to need improvement,” adding,
Jeon Eui-san showed a good performance by hitting 2 home runs,
and rookies Park Ji-hwan (2 hits and 2 RBIs in 3 at-bats) and Jeong Hyun-seung (2 hits)
“I also confirmed the possibility of 1 hit and 1 RBI.
I would like to check again with the two rookies during the exhibition game,” he said.