Ahead of the World Baseball Classic (WBC) in March, the St. Louis Cardinals players started a war of nerves (?).
Korean-American Tommy Hyeonsu Edman (28, St. Louis Cardinals) met with reporters on the 14th (Korean time) at Jupiter Rogerdin Stadium in Florida, USA where the St. Louis Cardinals spring training was held.
Edmund plans to return to Seoul after exercising at his team’s St. Louis Cardinals campground and playing in a major league exhibition game. He said, “I will meet the Korean national team in Seoul and move to Japan. I’ll be a little busy. But I’m really looking forward to it,” he said.
Many players from St. Louis, one of the major league teams in the US, will participate in this WBC tournament. St. Louis infielder Edmon will play for the Korean national team, and outfielder Lars Nuthba will play for the Japanese national team. 토토사이트 In addition, there are veterans Adam Wainwright and Miles Michaels who participate in the WBC with the US team.
Edmund and Nutba will meet in Tokyo in March. Korea and Japan are in Group B and will face each other from the first round. It seems that the war of nerves between the two players has already begun. Edmund said, “We are preparing for the season as usual. I usually start hitting and throwing practice in November, then build up my power and speed. Recently, he started to stand at bat as well. When I become the WBC, I will be ready.”
He even answered “Ohtani” to a Japanese reporter’s question, “Which Japanese team player are you most wary of?” “He is the best player in the major leagues,” Edman said. I am excited to see him play in Tokyo, Japan, his home country.”