“Why send him away already?” Seven scoreless innings fuel calls to give Hurado more time
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At a glance
- Samsung Lions manager Jin-man Park declined to confirm whether the club would terminate replacement foreign pitcher Austin Boss's contract.
- Park said the decision would depend on Boss's outing against the Lotte Giants and noted that Hurado had completed rehabilitation.
- Hurado's seven scoreless innings in his strongest debut performance prompted questions about whether he should receive more rest before returning.
A seven-inning, scoreless performance has prompted questions about whether Samsung Lions pitcher Hurado should be given more time before returning from rehabilitation.
Before Samsung's game against the Lotte Giants at Daegu Samsung Lions Park on Sept. 1, manager Jin-man Park avoided confirming whether the club would end its contract with replacement foreign pitcher Austin Boss.
Park said, “It seems right to hold back today because it is Boss's day to pitch. For now, let's watch today's game.” He also referred to Hurado's planned start against LG at the weekend after completing rehabilitation.
The performance described as Hurado's best debut outing, seven scoreless innings, led to the question of whether Samsung should delay his return. The report frames the decision around Boss's start and Hurado's recovery.
It seems right to hold back today because it is Boss's day to pitch. For now, let's watch today's game.
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.