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Samsung Lions Introduce New Foreign Pitcher Miyamo Satoshi
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Samsung Lions Introduce New Foreign Pitcher Miyamo Satoshi

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Samsung Lions have introduced new foreign pitcher Miyamo Satoshi as part of their Asian Quarter strategy.
  • Satoshi has begun adapting to the KBO league, with a video released showing his initial interactions with teammates.
  • The team aims for him to pitch without allowing runs each inning.

The Samsung Lions have officially welcomed their new Asian Quarter foreign pitcher, Miyamo Satoshi, a 28-year-old Japanese player. This move is a strategic gamble by the team as they aim to bolster their roster for the KBO League season.

Satoshi has already begun his integration into the team, starting with an introductory meeting in the Lions Park locker room. The club released a video on their official channel, 'LionsTV,' documenting his arrival and his initial, reportedly cheerful, interactions with his new teammates.

The video highlights a lighthearted moment where fellow player Diaz and Ryu Ji-hyuk engaged in a playful Korean language lesson with Satoshi. The team's stated goal for the new pitcher is ambitious: to prevent any runs from scoring in every inning he pitches.

This introduction marks the beginning of Satoshi's journey in the KBO, with fans eager to see how he performs and adapts to professional baseball in Korea. The team hopes his addition will significantly strengthen their pitching capabilities.

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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.

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