Pro baseball manager Larry Sutton of Lotte highly praised Jung Bo-geun and Lee Jung-hoon, who are showing off their recently improved hitting skills.
Jung Bo-geun was seldom given a 토토사이트 chance to play as he was out of competition with catcher Yoo Kang-nam, who was brought in as a free agent by LG ahead of this season. However, in the KIA game on the 28th of last month, Kangnam Yoo took the catcher mask after leaving due to a torn oblique muscle.
Afterwards, Jung Bo-geun played in 15 games for the month of August and blew fire with a batting average of .529 (18 hits in 34 at-bats). He is playing very well with a batting average of 4.2 6 for the season (26 hits in 61 at-bats).
Lee Jung-hoon, who had a chance to play since last month, is wielding a batting average of .409 (27 hits in 66 at-bats) in 25 games this season. He continues his steady performance in the last 10 games with a batting average of 3.8 and 7 Lee (12 hits in 31 at-bats).
In response, coach Sutton applauded, “Both Lee Jung-hoon and Jeong Bo-geun are doing better than expected” in an interview before the away game with LG in the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League to be held at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul on the 24th. He smiled, saying, “It’s not just one or two matches, but the period of good performance is increasing.”
Regarding the reason why the two players have a good sense of hitting recently, he explained, “The current starting point is good, and they do not miss the ball that entered the strike zone.” Then he added, “You have to row when the water comes in. I hope the steady performance will continue.”
Lee Jung-hoon is currently active as the team’s fourth hitter. Coach Sutton said, “I can see Lee Jung-hoon as a typical mid-to-long-distance hitter,” and evaluated that he couldn’t hit 20 to 30 home runs, but he was a player who fits the role of a central hitter. Lotte last 22-23
days Thanks to the cancellation of the game due to rain, I was able to take enough rest. Coach Sutton, who had previously expressed his concerns about the bullpen’s stamina consumption, was able to smile brightly after a long time. Director Sutton said, “Thanks to taking enough rest, it helped the team a lot.
” “The sense of the game may collapse, but positive factors will be applied to recover,” he said, adding, “It will be especially helpful for the pitching part,” expressing expectations.