LG Twins Oh Ji-hwan’s first home run of the season was unfortunately canceled.
On the 12th at Daegu Samsung Lions Park, LG played the first game of the weekend against Samsung. Oh Ji-hwan of LG started as the fifth hitter and shortstop.
In the first at-bat in the second inning, Oh Ji-hwan aimed for Samsung starter Baek Jeong-hyeon’s first pitch and hit a huge ball that went over the right wall. Oh Ji-hwan circulated the ground, sensing a home run. However, 1st base umpire Kim Tae-wan declared a foul. Oh Ji-hwan, who had a puzzled expression on his face, walked around the ground until the end and stepped on the home base.메이저사이트
The LG bench immediately requested a video review, and the referees checked for fouls for a long time.
The batted ball went over the fence, but it was extended depending on whether or not it hit the right foul line pillar and passed. Ultimately, the referee declared it a foul.
Oh Ji-hwan, who came back to bat, struck out while swinging at Baek Jeong-hyeon’s 5-pitch 121km slider.
Oh Ji-hwan hit 25 homers last year. However, a month has passed since the start of this season, and he has yet to hit a home run.
Oh Ji-hwan, who was expecting his first home run of the season, struck out just like that.
Oh Ji-hwan left the batter’s box with a bitter smile in a rather unfortunate situation.