Lee Eui-ri throws three more times. Will Lee Eui-ri come as soon as the second half begins?
Jun 22, 2025
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KIA Tigers' Lee Eui-ri took the mound as a starting pitcher in a Futures League game against the Doosan Bears' second team at Hampyeong Challengers Field on the 22nd and threw 39 pitches in two innings, allowing two hits, four strikeouts, one walk and one run (non-earned).
On this day, Lee Eui-ri checked various pitches by throwing fastballs, curves, sliders, and changeups evenly. The maximum speed of his fastballs was 151 kilometers, while the average speed of his fastballs was 146 kilometers. The curve recorded a maximum of 128 kilometers, the slider recorded a maximum of 138 kilometers, and the change-up maximum of 134 kilometers, respectively.
After taking the mound, Lee Eui-ri threw 15 more pitches from the bullpen, completing his condition check with a total of 54 pitches.
Manager Lee Bum-ho, who is set to play against Incheon SSG Landers on the 22nd, also received a report related to Lee Eui-ri's pitch. Manager Lee said "Loyalty threw a lot of strikes, and there were no issues after throwing." I think I'm going well so far. The preparations are going well.'
Lee Eui-ri will make three more appearances in the Futures League in the future, increasing the number of pitches.
Coach Lee Bum-ho said, `I think he will take the next mound after resting for 4 or 5 days. He said, "I'm going to exercise and adjust my condition by stretching while looking at the condition in the middle. Considering the preparation and period so far, I'm going to upload it in the second half."
Lee Eui-ri is expected to confirm the exact timing of the first-team registration after the All-Star break.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
