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[Photo] Oh Ji-hwan, 'Scoring with my feet feels amazing'
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[Photo] Oh Ji-hwan, 'Scoring with my feet feels amazing'

From Chosun Ilbo · (45m ago) Korean Positive tone

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

TLDR

  • LG Twins player Oh Ji-hwan celebrates scoring a run during the KBO League game against Lotte Giants.
  • The game took place on April 16, 2026, at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul.
  • LG started pitcher Chin-Woong-seok, while Lotte's starter was Rodriguez.

The energy was palpable at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on April 16, 2026, as the LG Twins clashed with the Lotte Giants in a highly anticipated KBO League matchup. The game, which saw LG's Chin-Woong-seok face off against Lotte's Rodriguez on the mound, was a showcase of skill and determination.

A key moment unfolded in the seventh inning with the bases loaded and one out. LG's Park Dong-won hit a ground ball, allowing third base runner Oh Ji-hwan to score. Oh Ji-hwan's ecstatic celebration after crossing the plate perfectly captured the thrill of the moment. His joy was evident as he expressed how great it felt to score with his feet, highlighting the dynamic play that led to the run.

This score was a significant boost for the LG Twins, reflecting their tenacity and ability to capitalize on opportunities. The team's performance in this game, particularly Oh Ji-hwan's spirited contribution, resonated with fans who value such displays of passion and effort on the field. It's these electrifying moments that make KBO baseball a captivating spectacle in South Korea.

Scoring with my feet feels amazing.

โ€” Oh Ji-hwanOh Ji-hwan's excited remark after scoring a run, emphasizing the dynamic nature of the play.
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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.