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Samsung manager praises Eagles pitcher Wang Yen-Cheng, satisfied with Lee Seung-hyun's growth
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Samsung manager praises Eagles pitcher Wang Yen-Cheng, satisfied with Lee Seung-hyun's growth

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Samsung Lions manager Park Jin-man praised Hanwha Eagles pitcher Wang Yen-Cheng for his effective inside pitches against left-handed batters.
  • Park also expressed satisfaction with the development of left-handed pitcher Lee Seung-hyun, who has shown significant improvement in the latter half of the season.
  • Wang Yen-Cheng started against the Samsung Lions in a recent game at Daegu Samsung Lions Park.

Samsung Lions manager Park Jin-man lauded Hanwha Eagles' Asian quota pitcher Wang Yen-Cheng for his impressive performance, particularly his command of inside pitches against left-handed hitters. "He was really good at pitching inside to left-handed batters," Park commented after a recent game.

Park also highlighted the notable growth of his own team's left-handed pitcher, Lee Seung-hyun. The manager expressed strong satisfaction with Lee's progress, noting a significant turnaround in his performance during the second half of the season. "His pitching quality has improved, and he has gained stability," Park stated, indicating confidence in the young pitcher's development.

He was really good at pitching inside to left-handed batters

— Park Jin-manPraising Hanwha Eagles pitcher Wang Yen-Cheng.

Wang Yen-Cheng took the mound as a starting pitcher for the Hanwha Eagles in their recent away game against the Samsung Lions at Daegu Samsung Lions Park. The game provided an opportunity for Park Jin-man to observe Wang's pitching firsthand, leading to his positive assessment.

His pitching quality has improved, and he has gained stability

— Park Jin-manDescribing the development of Samsung Lions pitcher Lee Seung-hyun.
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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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