Baltimore and starters 2 innings 1 home run
Ryu Hyun-jin (34, Toronto Blue Jays) hit a home run in the first appearance of the demonstration game. On the 6th (Korean time), Ryu Hyun-jin scored a start, 2 strikeouts, 1 hit (1 home run), 2 strikeouts, 1 walk and 1 run in a demonstration game against the Baltimore Orioles held at TD Ball Park in Dunedin, Florida, USA.
The highest limit was 89.8 miles (about 144.5 km), and a total of 30 balls were thrown.
Ryu Hyun-jin, who struck out his first batter Austin Hayes in the first inning and made a pleasant start, treated the follow-up DJ Stewart as a catcher fly. Next, Ryan Mountcastle turned to a ground ball at third base.
Ryu Hyun-jin, who ended the first inning with only 9 balls, also caught the second inning lead hitter Rio Lewis with a floating ball in center field in just two pitches. After that, I was disappointed. After one death in the second inning, Ryu Hyun-jin was hit by a cutter by Pat Balaika and allowed a solo gun to cross the middle wall.
After the first run, Ryu Hyun-jin stole the strikeout with a change-up to the follow-up Chance Cisco. Next, he gave Ramon Yurias a straight walk.
In the second inning, he finished the inning with a floating ball from left field after a full count match against Tyler Nevin. Ryu Hyun-jin finished his first appearance in the demonstration game by being replaced with Anthony Kay in the beginning of the 3rd inning.
Ryu Hyun-jin signed a four-year, $80 million contract with Toronto after becoming a free agent (FA) after the 2019 season.
In the 12 games of 2020 season, the first year of his transfer to Toronto, he played the role of the ace the team wanted with an average ERA of 2.69 with a score of 5-2.
Ryu Hyun-jin is the most reliable pitcher on the Toronto mound this year. Ryu Hyun-jin, who stretched out during his first real match, is preparing for the season with a heavy sense of responsibility.
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