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Hyo-Jun Park, one-year junior of Ha-Sung Kim, records the first home run in the big leagues.

Hyo-Jun Park of Pittsburgh hit the first big league home run.

Hyo-Jun Park started as the first batter and second baseman in the home game against St. Louis on the 11th.

Hyo-Jun Park hit a fastball from St. Louis starting pitcher JA Happ in the second at-bat in the 4th inning, behind 2-0.

Hyo-jun Park, who moved from the New York Yankees to Pittsburgh from the New York Yankees at the end of last month, hit his first major league home run in his 30th at-bat in nine games.

Park Hyo-jun, a one-year junior at Yatap High School in San Diego Kim Ha-seong, signed a contract with the New York Yankees when he was in his third year of high school, and started a long minor league career in 2015.

Hyo-Jun Park made his big league debut on the 17th of last month, and was traded to Pittsburgh ten days later.

[사진 출처 : 연합뉴스]