Hanwha Eagles veteran right-hander Jang Min-jae earned his first win of the season.
Hanwha won 8-2 on Thursday at KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea, against KT Wiz in the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League.
Hanwha starter Hwang Jun-seo struggled with his control and was pulled early. Hwang was removed after three innings of four hits, six walks, two strikeouts and one run.
Jang Min-jae, who came in as the second pitcher, earned the win with two innings of two-hit ball, one walk and one strikeout.
Coincidentally, on the same day that Jang Min-jae earned his first win of the season, manager Kim Kyung-moon also earned his first win for Hanwha.
“I was preparing for it,” Jang told the media after the game. When we met, the coach said, ‘I’m going to give you this position,’ and I think my preparation paid off,” he said.
“It was a pitch that confirmed to the manager that I will always be ready for such situations in the future, and that I am ready to go out at any time,” he emphasized.
“Now the atmosphere has changed, the coach has changed. Little by little, all the players are getting ready. I also prepared well and won the match, so the result 스포츠토토 was good,” he said.
Coach Kim Kyung-moon was known for his unique ‘charisma’ in the past. Jang Min-jae said, “I’m not sure yet, but the coach talks to the players a lot. The players are preparing accordingly,” he said, adding, ‘First of all, the players don’t care much because they are trying to play baseball well according to the manager’s orders.’
Yesterday (March 3), the senior players and manager Kim Kyung-moon had a meat dinner. The effect of the dinner helped Hanwha win the game thanks to the 슬롯 보증 사이트 performance of the senior players. During the dinner, coach Kim Kyung-moon and the players talked about their respective positions and future roles.
Jang Min-jae said, “We didn’t win because we had dinner with the coach. Of course, we should do this every game,” he said emphatically.