[Photo] Choi Seung-yong, "A barrage from the first inning..."

Updated:2026.09.02 ・ 19:30

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The 2026 Shinhan SOL KBO League Doosan Bears vs. LG Twins game was held on the 2nd at Seoul Jamsil Baseball Stadium.

Seeing Doosan's starting pitcher Choi Seung-yong falter in the top of the first inning, coach Jung Jae-hoon approached the mound to calm him down.

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