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“I really want to do it, so I’ll take on the challenge”: NC shortstop eyes seventh KBO 20-20 season
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“I really want to do it, so I’ll take on the challenge”: NC shortstop eyes seventh KBO 20-20 season

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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

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  • NC Dinos starting shortstop Kim Joo-won is pursuing a 20-home-run, 20-steal season.
  • Achieving the mark would make him the first player in NC history and the seventh KBO shortstop to reach the milestone.

Kim Joo-won is no longer hiding his ambition. The NC Dinos starting shortstop has made clear that he wants to challenge for a 20-home-run, 20-steal season.

The achievement would carry significance for both Kim and his club. He would become the first player in NC Dinos history to reach the mark, as well as the seventh shortstop in KBO history to join the 20-20 club.

Kim started at shortstop and batted leadoff for NC against the KIA Tigers in a regular-season game at Changwon NC Park on the 1st. As he continues pursuing several goals, he has also begun speaking more openly about his personal target.

I really want to do it, so I’ll take on the challenge.

— Kim Joo-wonKim expressed his desire to pursue a 20-home-run, 20-steal season.
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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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