Doosan will have actor Nam Tae-woo throw the ceremonial first pitch to wish for victory in their regular-season matchup against SSG Landers at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on the 9th.

Published:2026.09.07 ・ 14:14

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Actor Nam Tae-woo poses at the production presentation for Genie TV's new drama "New Recruit 2," held at The Saint in Guro-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 28th. "New Recruit 2," which follows the stricter daily life of "Park Min-seok" after his promotion to private, airs for the first time today (the 28th). /2023.08.28 /Photo=Lee Dong-hoon

Doosan Bears announced on the 7th that it will hold a ceremonial first pitch event to wish for victory in its regular-season matchup against SSG Landers at Jamsil Baseball Stadium, located in Songpa-gu, Seoul, on the 9th.

According to Doosan, actor Nam Tae-woo will take the mound on this day. Known as a passionate "true fan" of Doosan Bears, Nam Tae-woo gained widespread popularity for his powerful portrayal of lead character "Choi Il-goo" in the "New Recruit" series.

Through the team, Nam Tae-woo expressed his ambition: "I am honored to throw the ceremonial first pitch for Doosan's victory," adding, "Just like Sergeant Park Min-ju (comedian Lee Su-ji), who will appear alongside me in 'New Recruit 4: Sabotage,' I will deliver an impressive first pitch."

Meanwhile, the drama "New Recruit 4: Sabotage," in which Nam Tae-woo stars, is currently airing on ENA every Monday and Tuesday at 10 p.m.

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Doosan will have actor Nam Tae-woo throw the ceremonial first pitch to wish for victory in their regular-season matchup against SSG Landers at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on the 9th.

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