[Photo] Han Ji-yoon's "A strong sense of hitting."

Published:2026.02.21 ・ 16:57

Kim Jingyeoung

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The Korean baseball team of the WBC held a practice game against the Hanwha Eagles at Yase Kochinda Stadium in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan on the 21st.

Hanwha Han Ji-yoon is making a pleasant hit.

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