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Hwang Jae-gyun actually took a turn at bat in his retirement game. A remarkable scene unfolded as Hwang, who struck out on a swing-and-miss, also participated in defense after his at-bat. It was a moment that created unforgettable memories for both Hwang and the fans at the venue.
The 2026 KBO League match between KT Wiz and Lotte Giants, held at Suwon KT Wiz Park on the 13th, took place alongside Hwang Jae-gyun's retirement ceremony. Hwang, who played as a regular third baseman for KT before announcing his retirement last year, was registered as part of the day's special retirement lineup. 2029.09.13.




The moment he struck out on a swing-and-miss.






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