[Photo] "In charge of losing no points at the beginning of the 8th inning." Kim Young Kyu

Published:2026.03.05 ・ 21:32

Kang Youngjo

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Baseball team left-hander Kim Young-kyu is finishing the inning without allowing a run in the top of the eighth inning of the 2026 WBC Tokyo POOL opening game between South Korea and the Czech Republic at Tokyo Dome on the 5th. 2026.03.05.

*This content was translated by AI.

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[Photo] "In charge of losing no points at the beginning of the 8th inning." Kim Young Kyu

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