Exhibition Game Between Lee Jeong-hoo, Kim Ha-seong, and Go Woo-seok Canceled
‘Korean Big Leaguer’ Exhibition Game Between Lee Jeong-hoo, Kim Ha-seong, and Go Woo-seok Canceled Due to Rain
Lee Jeong-hoo and Kim Ha-seong met for a commemorative photo after being canceled due to rain.
An exhibition game between the Major League Baseball (MLB) San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres, in which three Korean big leaguers were scheduled to play, was not held due to rain.
The 2024 MLB exhibition game match between Lee Jeong-hoo (25), who secured the starting center fielder position in San Francisco, San Diego starting shortstop Kim Ha-seong (28), and Go Woo-seok (25), who is aiming for a spot in the bullpen winning team, was completely canceled. 카지노사이트
The two teams were scheduled to play an exhibition game at Peoria Stadium in Arizona, USA at 10:40 am (Korean time) on the 9th.
Lee Jeong-hoo was listed on the starting lineup card as the first hitter and center fielder, Kim Ha-seong was the fifth hitter and shortstop, and Ko Woo-seok was also on standby to pitch.
However, the game was canceled due to heavy rain pouring down on the ground before the game.
Although the match was canceled, Lee Jeong-hoo and Kim Ha-seong took a commemorative photo before leaving the stadium, and the San Diego team posted the photo on social networking service (SNS).
The San Francisco team responded, “Just seeing this scene was worth the hour-long bus ride.”
San Francisco and San Diego were scheduled to play two exhibition games during this spring training period.
In the game held on the 3rd, Lee Jeong-hoo, Kim Ha-seong, and Ko Woo-seok were all absent.
Korean baseball fans expected a successful matchup on the 9th.
The San Francisco team also introduced in the game notes that “Lee Jeong-hoo may meet his brother-in-law Ko Woo-seok.”
However, heaven did not allow the three Korean big leaguers to face off.
There will be no confrontation between the two teams during the remaining spring training period.
San Diego will enter the country through Incheon International Airport on the 14th, Korean time, and prepare for the opening two-game series against Los Angeles, which will be held at Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro-gu, Seoul on the 20th and 21st.
San Francisco will play its opening four-game away game from March 29 to April 1, with the opponent being San Diego.
The first big league match between Lee Jeong-hoo and Kim Ha-seong, who dreamed of becoming big leaguers together in the KBO League's Kiwoom Heroes, and brother-in-law and brother-in-law Woo-seok Ko and Lee Jung-hoo, is also expected to take place in the four-game regular season.
Lee Jeong-hoo, who had experienced a no-game due to rain for the first time the day before, saw the process of deciding to ‘cancel due to rain’ on this day.
Lee Jeong-hoo is recording 6 hits in 13 at-bats (batting average 0.462), 1 home run, 3 RBI, and 1 stolen base in this year's exhibition games.
Kim Ha-seong, who returned to the starting lineup after taking a short break due to discomfort in his back, was also unable to stand on the field.
Kim Ha-seong's performance in the exhibition game is 6 hits in 15 at-bats (batting average 0.400), 1 home run, 3 RBI, and 2 stolen bases.
Go Woo-seok pitched 3 games, 3 innings, allowed 4 hits, 1 run (average ERA 3.00), and struck out 4.
