South Korea’s under-18 youth baseball team won a cold game against Thailand.
South Korea, led by head coach Park Gye-won, beat Thailand 10-0 with a cold game in the sixth inning in the second round of the 13th Asian Youth Baseball Championship qualifying round in Taipei, Taiwan, on the 3rd.
South Korea batted aggressively from the beginning and beat the opponent’s mound.
South Korea, which scored the first run with Yeom Seung-won’s hit and an opposing pitcher’s wild pitch after leadoff hitter Park Jae-hyun’s walk in the bottom of the first inning, took the lead by scoring an additional run with Shim Jae-hoon’s hit.
In the bottom of the third inning, Bae Seung-soo’s infield hit and Thailand’s defensive mistakes continued, and Park Joon-soon’s sacrifice hit and Lee Won-jun’s hit widened the score to 5-0 with an additional three points. 토토사이트
South Korea added four more runs in the bottom of the fifth inning with four hits, and Park Joon-soon stepped on the home base with an opposing pitcher’s wild pitch at the bottom of the sixth inning to complete the cold game requirements.
The power of the mound, which gave up just one hit, also stood out. Five players, including Kim Dong-hyun, Park Gun-woo, Kim Seo-joon, Lee Ho-min and Kim Tae-hyung, took the mound and struck out a total of 12 strikeouts during six innings. Notably, Lee Ho-min (Jeon High School), who took the mound in the top of the fourth inning, pitched well by garnering five strikeouts during two innings.
South Korea, which lost to Taiwan in the first round, was scheduled to face Pakistan in the third round, but Pakistan failed to meet the minimum number of participants in the tournament due to visa problems and was declared confiscated.
Korea, which ended with two wins and one loss, has confirmed its advance to the Super Round by ranking second in Group A after Taiwan. Korea will play its first Super Round match against the second in Group B on Sunday.
