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He gave up a military enlistment spot, then suffered another setback: after two months of rehab, Yuk Sun-yeop is hit for a three-run homer

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Samsung Lions pitcher Yuk Sun-yeop allowed three runs in one inning against the SSG Landers in the Futures League.
  • He gave up two hits, including a three-run home run, while issuing three walks and throwing 18 balls among 33 pitches.
  • Yuk had already missed time after an elbow injury and a recurrence that each required two months of rehabilitation.

Yuk Sun-yeop’s difficult season took another turn in the Futures League. The Samsung Lions pitcher, who had given up a chance to join the Armed Forces Athletic Corps, was hit hard after returning from repeated elbow problems.

Yuk entered as a reliever against the SSG Landers at SSG Futures Field in Ganghwa on the third. He recorded two strikeouts but allowed two hits, including a three-run home run, and gave up three walks.

He threw 33 pitches in the inning, with 18 of them called balls. The outing left him facing the prospect of losing an entire season after his elbow injury and subsequent rehabilitation setbacks.

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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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