Samsung Lions outfielder Yoon Jung-bin, who is on pace for a career-high this season, completed his first career three-hit game.
The outfielder, who batted second in the lineup against the SSG Landers at Samsung Lions Park in Daegu on March 3, went 3-for-4 with a home run, an RBI and two runs scored. Yoon singled in the first inning to put runners on first and third with no outs, then scored on an infield single by Koo Ja-uk and a double to left field by Lee Sung-kyu.
In his second at-bat of the inning, Yoon struck out swinging on a six-pitch slider after a full count against SSG starter Song Young-jin. In the third inning, he singled up the middle with runners on first and second.
After leading off the sixth inning with a single up the middle, Yoon scored his second run of the game on Kim Young-woong’s superior two-run arch. In the seventh inning, he drew a walk to put runners on first and second with one out. Samsung defeated SSG, 12-4, to extend its winning streak to three games since beating LG Electronics in Jamsil on Jan. 1.
Yoon Jung-bin also got his first opportunity to be interviewed on stage
Yoon Jung-bin, who dazzled with a three-hit performance in his debut, also got his first opportunity to be interviewed on stage. After the game, 메이저사이트 she smiled and said, “I always get two hits and nothing more, so I wanted to hit a lot, but I didn’t get greedy and just focused on the game, so I think the result was good.”
“I don’t care about the batting order, but I’ve been getting good results at the top of the order lately, so it seems to be working out well for me,” said Yoon, who is batting second this season with a 6-for-5 record (5-for-8). “I try to avoid high courses as much as possible. My strength is in the low courses, so I’m preparing for the low ball,” he added.
After receiving a coffee truck from the fans before the game on the previous two days, Yoon Jung-bin was named the Daily MVP on the third day and had the opportunity to meet with fans on the podium. “Today was my first time doing a podium interview and my first time receiving a coffee truck. I’m enjoying coming out to the ballpark and playing baseball these days. I want to give the fans a good time, and I promise to do better,” he said.