Pittsburgh Pirates Choi Ji-man recorded the first multi-hit in an exhibition game.
On the 11th (Korean time), Choi Ji-man participated as the designated hitter in the exhibition game against the Philadelphia Phillies in the ‘2023 Major League Baseball’ held at Clearwater Baycare Ballpark, Florida, USA. On this day, he recorded multiple hits with 2 hits in 3 at-bats. He showed good hitting. Pittsburgh lost to Philadelphia 4-10.
With no runners in the first inning, Choi Ji-man, who stood in the first at-bat, withdrew with a floating ball to left field.
The first hit came in three innings. Choi Ji-man, who entered the second at-bat in the situation of one out and one base, hit the ball to the left. He took away the hit by hitting opposing pitcher Zack Wheeler’s 90.4 mph slider.
He completed a multi-hit in his third at-bat. With no runners out in the 5th inning, Choi Ji-man hit the sinker with a 97.1 mile first pitch from the changed pitcher Unier Marte and hit a left-handed double.
Choi Ji-man, who boasted a good hitting feeling. After recording his first multi-hit in his exhibition game, he was replaced by Carter Binns in the seventh inning. 세븐 토토
Choi Ji-man played an active role, but Pittsburgh lost the game. At the beginning of the game, he led by 3 points, but the mound could not overcome the Philadelphia lineup.
He allowed a comeback by giving up 6 points in the 4th inning leading 3-0. And he dedicated 2 points in the 5th inning. Pittsburgh caught up with 1 run in the 7th inning, but gave up 2 more runs in the 8th and knelt down.
Meanwhile, Bae Ji-hwan did not participate in the game.