Austin Voth ends first Korean stint in style as Hanwha and Lotte reportedly circle
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- Foreign replacement pitcher Austin Voth completed his first assignment in South Korea with a dominant start for the Samsung Lions.
- Voth threw seven scoreless innings against the Lotte Giants on Sept. 1, allowing six hits and one walk while striking out six in 102 pitches.
- His strong finish has fueled speculation about where he could go next, including possible interest from Hanwha or Lotte.
Austin Voth completed his first assignment in South Korea with a standout performance for the Samsung Lions. The 34-year-old foreign replacement pitcher started against the Lotte Giants at Daegu Samsung Lions Park on Sept. 1.
Voth threw 102 pitches over seven innings, giving up six hits and one walk while striking out six. He allowed no runs, providing Samsung with a strong finish to his stint.
His performance has prompted attention to his next destination, with Hanwha and Lotte mentioned as possible options. The headline poses the question of where Voth will go after leaving Samsung, while suggesting that finding another job may not be a concern.
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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.
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