‘National rite’ Han Choo Shin-soo,’Looking Strikeout’ in Korea’s first at-bat

▲ The 2021 KBO Professional Baseball NC Dinos and SSG Landers demonstration game held at Changwon NC Park on the 21st.  In the first inning, the first base situation SSG No. 2 Choo Shin-soo is striking.  2021.3.21
▲ The 2021 KBO Professional Baseball NC Dinos and SSG Landers demonstration game held at Changwon NC Park on the 21st. In the first inning, the first base situation SSG No. 2 Choo Shin-soo is striking. 2021.3.21

Choo Shin-soo (SSG Landers 39) struck out looking at the first at-bat in Korean professional baseball.

Choo Shin-soo appeared on the first base of the first in the first at the 2021 KBO demonstration match between SSG and NC Dinos held at Changwon NC Park in Gyeongnam on the 21st and was struck out by NC starter Wes Parsons.

After graduating from high school, Shin-soo Choo, who went to the US professional baseball game, played for the major league Texas Rangers until last year.

Before the game, Choo Shin-soo announced that he would focus on seeing a lot of the opponents’ balls during the demonstration game.

▲ SSG Choo Shin-soo salutes the national flag at the 2021 KBO professional baseball NC Dinos and SSG Landers demonstration game held at Changwon NC Park on the 21st.  2021.3.21
▲ SSG Choo Shin-soo salutes the national flag at the 2021 KBO professional baseball NC Dinos and SSG Landers demonstration game held at Changwon NC Park on the 21st. 2021.3.21

Choo Shin-soo watched Parsons’ ball until the 1-ball-1 strike. Since then, I played the bat for the first time, but it was a miserable swing.

In the 1-ball-2 strike, Parsons watched the ball, but the referee struck out.

After returning to Dougout, Choo Shin-soo tilted his head and expressed the feeling of Korea’s first at-bat with an expression.

On this day, Choo Shin-soo, wearing the white’Incheon Army uniform’, which is the temporary uniform of SSG, salutes with a helmet in his hand with his eyes closed as the national anthem flowed out before the game.

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