Lotte transfer student Choo Jae-hyun of Doosan Bears is a surprise MVP in the spring camp! Blue-and-white match with .500 Bulbat → Coach Lee Seung-yeop checked his preparation fiercely

Feb 16, 2025

Lotte transfer student Choo Jae-hyun of Doosan Bears is a surprise MVP in the spring camp! Blue-and-white match with .500 Bulbat → Coach Lee Seung-yeop checked his preparation fiercely
photo courtesy of Doosan Bears



Lotte transfer student Choo Jae-hyun of Doosan Bears is a surprise MVP in the spring camp! Blue-and-white match with .500 Bulbat → Coach Lee Seung-yeop checked his preparation fiercely
photo courtesy of Doosan Bears
Lotte transfer student Choo Jae-hyun of Doosan Bears is a surprise MVP in the spring camp! Blue-and-white match with .500 Bulbat → Coach Lee Seung-yeop checked his preparation fiercely
photo courtesy of Doosan Bears
Lotte transfer student Choo Jae-hyun of Doosan Bears is a surprise MVP in the spring camp! Blue-and-white match with .500 Bulbat → Coach Lee Seung-yeop checked his preparation fiercely
photo courtesy of Doosan Bears
Choo Jae-hyun, an outfielder acquired by Doosan through a trade from Lotte, has been named the spring camp surprise MVP.

Doosan hosted the first camp focused on physical and tactical training at Blacktown Ballpark in Sydney, Australia, from Jan. 26 to Feb. 15.

After the first training camp, Doosan will return to Korea temporarily via Incheon International Airport on the 16th. The team will depart for Miyazaki, Japan, on the 18th and play seven practice games, including the 'Kuchun Tournament'.




Doosan manager Lee Seung-yeop said, `It was a place to confirm that the players prepared really hard throughout the season. There has been a heated competition throughout the Australian training camp. I want to tell everyone that you worked hard"Now it's time to boost your sense of play in the second Miyazaki camp. I will prepare well to show good performances from the beginning of the season" he said.

The most valuable player (MVP) selected by coach Lee Seung-yeop's coaching staff went to pitcher Hong Min-gyu and fielder Choo Jae-hyun. In addition, pitchers Kim Ho-joon and Kim Moo-bin, and fielders Kim Dong-joon and Kang Hyun-gu were selected as excellent players.

Field MVP Choo Jae-hyun hit hard with three hits, one home run, two RBIs, and two runs in six at-bats in three games against Cheongbaek. Choo Jae-hyun "The director corrected the swing from the back. As a result, the timing and balance improved. "Off-season training is a process, not an outcome. Regardless of the role, I just want to be a part of the first team like salt" he said.




Lotte transfer student Choo Jae-hyun of Doosan Bears is a surprise MVP in the spring camp! Blue-and-white match with .500 Bulbat → Coach Lee Seung-yeop checked his preparation fiercely
photo courtesy of Doosan Bears
Lotte transfer student Choo Jae-hyun of Doosan Bears is a surprise MVP in the spring camp! Blue-and-white match with .500 Bulbat → Coach Lee Seung-yeop checked his preparation fiercely
photo courtesy of Doosan Bears
Lotte transfer student Choo Jae-hyun of Doosan Bears is a surprise MVP in the spring camp! Blue-and-white match with .500 Bulbat → Coach Lee Seung-yeop checked his preparation fiercely
photo courtesy of Doosan Bears
Pitcher MVP Hong Min-gyu pitched three innings of three hits, one strikeout, and no run in two games against Cheongbaek. Hong Min-gyu, the only rookie pitcher on the camp list to be named MVP, said "I never thought of it, but I'm honored to receive the award. It's a relief that we finished without getting hurt. I want to grow further and become the MVP of the regular season and become a player who shines the Doosan Bears."



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.