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| The Hanwha-NC match held at Changwon NC Park on the 31st. Hanwha Ponce is receiving a Toronto uniform with Ryu Hyun-jin's name from a fan. Photo = Reporter Jeong Jae-geun cjg@sportschosun.com |
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Hanwha Eagles Ponce, the best pitcher in the KBO League this season, is spending the season with his idol.
It's Ryu Hyun-jin. Ponce recorded 18 strikeouts against Hanwha SSG on the 17th, surpassing Ryu Hyun-jin's record of 17 strikeouts in regular innings. It was such a meaningful moment that Ponce shed tears thinking about her late mother.
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| SSG-Hanwha match held at Hanwha Life Ball Park in Daejeon on the 17th. Ponce, who also took the mound in the eighth inning, is crying after achieving 17 strikeouts. Ponce added one more strikeout, setting a new 18K record. Daejeon = Reporter Jung Jae-geun cjg@sportschosun.com /2025..May 17/ |
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Ponce has both Ryu Hyun-jin's LA Dodgers and Toronto-era jerseys. In addition, he said he wants Ryu Hyun-jin's faulty uniform in Toronto, but the price of the uniform posted on the auction site is too high to dare.
After the game on the 30th, Ryu Hyun-jin said on Eagles TV "If Ponce re-signs with Hanwha next year, he can bring his uniform in the United States."," he said, expressing his desire to continue with Ponce.
Ponce, who came to the ground before the game on the 31st, received a special gift from the crowd. It is the Toronto Blue Jays' uniform with 'RYU 99 written on it.
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| A wide-eyed Ponce rushed to the front of the stands. |
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| Ponse | to extend his long arm to receive his uniform
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| Calling and showing off Ryu Hyun-jin who was out in the field |
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Ponce, who saw a fan with a Toronto uniform, extended his long arm over the fence mesh to receive the uniform as a gift. Ponce showed off his uniform toward Ryu Hyun-jin, hung it finely on the dugout bench and began training.
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| idol Ryu Hyun-jin's jersey folded finely on the bench |
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It is unknown what NC fan meant when he presented Ponce with a Toronto uniform, but Ponce got a pleasant memory from Changwon fan.
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| Ryu Hyun-jin hitting Davidson's hip |
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| Straight back. |
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
