"Let's recover quickly and meet again healthy"... Reyes apologizes after shock injury to Im Ji-min's face; training halted

A serious accident occurred during a baseball game between the Lotte Giants and the NC Dinos on the 14th. Victor Reyes, the foreign hitter for the Lotte Giants, hit a powerful line drive that struck NC Dinos pitcher Im Ji-min in the face.

The incident happened in the bottom of the ninth inning with two outs and a runner on second base. The ball hit Im Ji-min directly, causing immediate concern and shock among players and spectators. Reyes, who hit the ball, was deeply affected by the accident.

Following the incident, Reyes extended an apology to Im Ji-min. He conveyed his regret and concern, stating, "I hope you recover quickly and we can meet again healthy." The accident not only impacted Im Ji-min but also caused Reyes to be unable to continue training.

The article highlights the unexpected nature of the accident and the distress it caused. Reyes's apology underscores the sportsmanship and concern for fellow athletes, even amidst competitive play. The focus remains on Im Ji-min's recovery and the emotional impact of the event on Reyes.

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I hope you recover quickly and we can meet again healthy.