A professional baseball exhibition game between SSG and KT was held at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on the afternoon of the 11th. SSG Choi Jeong hits left field with 1 RBI in the 3rd inning. Suwon = Reporter Jeong Si-jong capa@edaily.co.kr /2024.03.11.
Choi Jeong (SSG Landers), who surpassed the home run record of ‘legend’ Lee Seung-yeop (current Doosan Bears coach), hit a grand slam.
Choi Jeong-eun started as the third hitter and third baseman in the 2024 KBO Shinhan Bank League game against KT Wiz held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 28th, and hit a grand slam in the bottom of the fourth inning with a 6-2 lead .
Choi Jeong-eun, who came to the plate with two outs and the bases loaded, caught the miss of Moon Yong-ik’s 149 km/h fastball and turned it into a home run over left-center. It was Choi Jeong’s 11th hit of the season.
Choi Jeong-eun made history with a home run against the Busan Lotte Giants on the 24th. By hitting his 468th career home run, he surpassed ‘national hitter’ Lee Seung-yeop (467) and moved into first place in the KBO League career home run category. After returning home, Choi Jeong hit an extra home run in three games, moving into the top spot for home runs in the season.
A professional baseball game between Lotte and SSG held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the afternoon of the 24th. SSG Choi Jeong hits a 3-run home run to left in the 7th inning and runs around the field. Incheon = Reporter Jeong Si-jong capa@edaily.co.kr /2024.03.24.
In addition, Choi Jeong-eun hit a total of 14 grand slam home runs, tying for second in all-time grand slam home runs in the KBO League. The first place is with 17, and is held by the current KIA Tigers coach Lee Beom-ho.
Meanwhile, SSG won the game by scoring 10 points in the 4th inning alone. With leadoff hitter Choo Shin-soo on base due to a catcher’s error, SSG tied the score at 2-2 with Choi Jeong’s double and Han Yu-seom’s two RBI and a timely double then came back to add one run thanks to Heredia’s hit and Seong-han Park ground ball.
After that, Park Ji-hwan’s bunt, Lee Ji-young’s 2 RBI pinch hitter and a timely hit, Choi Ji-hoon’s walk, and Choo Shin-soo’s groundball hit him one more point. After that, Choi Jeong hit a grand slam scoring 10 runs in just one innings.
Reporter Seungjae Yoon yogiyoon@edaily.co.kr
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