Left-handed hit → score, walk → score, multiple runs on multiple bases already, and Kim Ha-sung has built another cause for 10G consecutive hits to opt out
Sep 23, 2025
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Kim Ha-sung started as the fifth shortstop in the home game against the Washington Nationals at Truist Park on the 23rd (Korea time) and hit a clean hit in his first at-bat.
Kim Ha-sung, who entered as the leadoff hitter in the bottom of the second inning when the score was 1-1 against Washington left-hander McKinsey Gore, pulled a changeup that fell into the middle of 87.2 miles on the ninth pitch to create a left-handed hit for the line drive. Hard hit with a launch angle of 11 degrees, a batting speed of 106.4 miles (171.2 kilometers) and a distance of 257 feet.
Kim Ha-sung, who advanced to third base with a walk by Drake Baldwin and a double play by Marcel Osuna, then homered on Michael Harris II's superior double. a 2-1 come-from-behind score.
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At this time, the opposing bench replaced the pitcher with right-hander Jackson Rutledge. Kim Ha-sung then went to the batter's box and walked out with the sixth ball from the full count. Kim Ha-sung made a check swing on the ball, but Manny Gonzalez's first base umpire admitted 'North Wing'.
Washington coach Miguel Cairo was sent off by Gonzalez's first baseman for protesting. MLB.com Game Day and local broadcast screen graphics showed the ball slightly touching the outside strike zone.
Baldwin's timely hit then drove two runners home, and Kim Ha-sung advanced to third base. And as Oh Su-na's left-handed hit exploded, Kim Ha-sung came home with ease. Atlanta went on to take the lead with Harris II's heavy hit that widened the gap to 6-1.
As a result, Kim Ha-sung continued his hit in 10 consecutive games since the game against the Houston Astros on the 14th. In addition, he scored in nine consecutive games after the game against Houston on the 15th, making a clear impression in the last attack of the season, speeding up the opt-out for the `big hit'\``````.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.