“The process creates the result”: Samsung’s “book-loving” Blue Blood reaches 10 home runs for the first time after eight seasons
Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Samsung Lions player Park Seung-gyu reached 10 home runs in a season for the first time in his eight-year career.
- Samsung defeated the KIA Tigers 6-4 at Samsung Lions Park in Daegu.
- Park said he would not become complacent and would use the milestone as motivation for further progress.
After eight seasons, Samsung Lions player Park Seung-gyu finally reached double figures in home runs. He marked the milestone after Samsung’s 6-4 victory over the KIA Tigers at Samsung Lions Park in Daegu on the eighth.
Samsung opened the scoring in the third inning with Diaz’s bases-loaded double play. Park’s first 10-home-run season became the personal highlight of a victory that also gave him a moment to reflect on his development.
“Things have gone well, and they are still going well,” Park said. “I will not become conceited or settle after reaching 10 home runs. I will take it as a sense of accomplishment and keep moving forward.”
The article presents the milestone through the theme that process produces results, while also recalling Park’s reputation as the team’s “book-loving” player and his emphasis on maintaining an unbreakable mindset.
Things have gone well, and they are still going well. I will not become conceited or settle after reaching 10 home runs. I will take it as a sense of accomplishment and keep moving forward.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.