The second Shohei Ohtani (LA Dodgers) appeared in Korea?
The Japanese sports media “Tokyo Sports” published an article titled “The second Ohtani who appeared in Korea is a giant elementary school student who is 182 cm tall and weighs 100 kg.” The main character is Park Seok-hyun, a member of the Little Baseball Team in Seo-gu, Incheon. 먹튀검증
The final of the 10th Park Chan-ho-bae National Little Baseball Tournament was held at 2 p.m. on the 28th of last month at Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon.
Hosted by the Daejeon Sports Council and Team 61, and organized by the Daejeon Baseball Softball Association (Chairman Lee Seong-ho) and the Korea Little Baseball Federation (Chairman Yoo Seung-an), Seo-gu and Namdong-gu, Incheon, faced each other in the final for the title. Park Seok-hyun’s team, Seo-gu, Incheon, topped Namdong-gu, Incheon 6-5.
“I was disappointed that Park Chan-ho was the runner-up last year, but I am very happy that 2024 ended with the championship,” Incheon Seo-gu coach Chung Min-seok said. “I think it is a very meaningful competition as I left the achievement of the 21st finals.” “I would like to express this honor to my children, coaching staff and parents who worked hard.”
The media said, “There is an elementary school student in Korea who drew attention as a talent who will become the second Ohtani.” Park Seok-hyun of Seo-gu, Incheon, is expected to be a talent who will lead the future of the Korean baseball community, boasting his outstanding physique of 182 centimeters and weight of 100 kilograms in the final of the Park Chan-ho-bae National Little Baseball Tournament.
“When I see Park Seok-hyun, who has a huge physique, come to the batter’s box, I feel like a professional player. I hit two doubles on the day and I was impressed with his running performance,” he added.
“In a broadcast on the day, Park Seok-hyun said, ‘He is a great physical figure of an elementary school student who looks forward to the future of Korean baseball. It is Little Baseball, but he is attracting fans’ attention,'” Tokyo Sports reported.
The media said, “Recently, Korean baseball has not produced results in international competitions, and players who have entered the Major League are suffering from injuries.”