'Second Best Achievement in History!' Gyeongsan's Jewel Who Didn't Give Up Shines in Debut...

Kim Baek-san, a player nurtured by the Samsung Lions, has etched his name in professional baseball history with a remarkable debut performance. On July 2nd at Changwon NC Park, Kim took the mound against the NC Dinos and delivered an outstanding performance, pitching 5⅔ innings.

During his time on the mound, Kim threw 75 pitches, allowing just two hits and issuing four walks while striking out three batters. Crucially, he kept the opposing team scoreless. This exceptional pitching display was instrumental in his team's 6-1 victory over the Dinos.

Kim's win as a starting pitcher marks the second such achievement in the history of the league, a testament to his talent and dedication. The article notes that Kim's opportunity arose due to teammate Jang Chan-hee being removed from the active roster because of elbow swelling. Kim's performance not only secured a win for his team but also showcased his potential as a valuable asset.

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I was so nervous I felt like throwing up, it feels too much like a dream