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Lee Seung-hyun says “I’m sorry” after hitting batter

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Samsung Lions pitcher Lee Seung-hyun apologized to LG Twins batter Moon Jeong-bin after hitting him with a pitch.
  • The incident occurred in the sixth inning of the teams’ game at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul on Sept. 4, 2026.

Samsung Lions pitcher Lee Seung-hyun apologized after hitting LG Twins batter Moon Jeong-bin with a pitch during a KBO League game at Seoul’s Jamsil Baseball Stadium.

The incident came in the bottom of the sixth inning, with one out and a runner on second base. Lee approached Moon and expressed his apology after the pitch struck him.

LG started Carrasco, while Samsung named Fedde as its starting pitcher for the Sept. 4 game.

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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.