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[Photo] Busan High's Ha Hyun-seung, Starting Pitcher for the High School Team
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[Photo] Busan High's Ha Hyun-seung, Starting Pitcher for the High School Team

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The article features a photo of Ha Hyun-seung, a pitcher for Busan High School.
  • He is identified as a starting pitcher for the high school team.
  • The context is the 4th Hanwha Eagles Cup High School vs. University All-Star Game.

A photograph captures Ha Hyun-seung, a promising young pitcher representing Busan High School, in action during the 4th Hanwha Eagles Cup High School vs. University All-Star Game. The image highlights his role as a starting pitcher for his high school team.

The game, held at Daejeon Hanwha Life Insurance Park, pits the best of high school talent against university stars. The high school all-star team is managed by Jeong Yun-jin of Deoksu High School, who also leads the U-18 youth national team. The university all-star team is under the guidance of Lee Yeon-soo, the head coach for the U-23 national team from Sungkyunkwan University.

Players for both the high school and university all-star squads were selected through a collaborative process involving the team managers and the scouting directors from all 10 professional baseball clubs. This ensures a high level of talent and competitive spirit in the exhibition game, providing a platform for young athletes to showcase their skills.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.