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A 151-km/h Fastball Silences Austin and Delivers First Career Save: Samsung Finds a New Go-To Arm

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Named sources Outcome reported
  • Satoshi Miyamori pitched a scoreless inning in the 11th inning of Samsungโ€™s 4-3 away win over the LG Twins.
  • The appearance at Jamsil Baseball Stadium gave him his first save since joining the KBO League.
  • Miyamori has now gone four consecutive games without allowing a run.

Satoshi Miyamori produced the most thrilling day of his KBO League debut by throwing a scoreless 11th inning and earning his first professional save for the Samsung Lions.

With Samsung leading the LG Twins 4-3 in an away game at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on September 5, Miyamori took the mound in the bottom of the 11th. He protected the lead for one inning without allowing a run.

The Asia-quota pitcher has now remained scoreless in four consecutive games. A 151-kilometre-per-hour fastball helped him silence Austin, and the Lions presented him as a new dependable option in their bullpen.

His reaction was emphatic: โ€œIt couldnโ€™t be better.โ€

It couldnโ€™t be better.

· Satoshi MiyamoriHe described his feelings after recording his first KBO League save.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.