'Pet Owner' Manager Kim Tae-hyung, Pet Dog Ceremony... Performance Award Winner Hwang Sung-bin: 'Manager's Share is 70%. I Should Give Him a Gift with the Prize Money' [All-Star Game]

During the 2026 KBO League All-Star Game held at Jamsil Stadium, Lotte Giants player Hwang Sung-bin delighted the crowd by transforming into a "pet dog." The playful performance saw Hwang Sung-bin don a dog hat and a harness, even presenting a leash to his manager, Kim Tae-hyung, who was serving as the first base running coach.

This unique and entertaining display earned Hwang Sung-bin the "Performance Award." Reflecting on the award, the player humorously attributed 70% of the credit and prize money to his manager, Kim Tae-hyung. "I should give him a gift with the prize money," Hwang Sung-bin added, highlighting the camaraderie and lighthearted spirit of the event.

The KBO All-Star Game is known for showcasing the personalities of players and managers, often featuring unique events and performances that go beyond the standard competition. Hwang Sung-bin's "pet dog" act was a memorable moment that captured the fun and engaging atmosphere of the exhibition game, providing entertainment for fans and players alike.

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Manager's share is 70%. I should give him a gift with the prize money.