[Photo] Na Seong-beom preparing for batting practice

Published:2026.10.29 ・ 15:41

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KIA's Na Seong-beom is seen during batting practice ahead of Game 3 of the 2026 KBO League Playoffs between the KIA Tigers and the Samsung Lions, held on the 29th at Gwangju KIA Champions Field. October 29, 2026.

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