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Bae Ji-hwan had no hits, but was persistent '7 pitches, 8 pitches', 2G successive on-base success and a pinch hitter replacement Losing PIT 4-6

Bae Ji-hwan (24, Pittsburgh Pirates) failed to produce a hit, but he picked up a walk and made two consecutive on-base hits.

Bae Ji-hwan started as the seventh batter and center fielder in the 2023 Major League Baseball home game against the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on the 24th and recorded no hits and one walk in two at-bats.

The season's batting average dropped slightly from 0.241 to 0.239 (55 hits in 230 at-bats).

His first at-bat was disappointing. Bae Ji-hwan had a full count match with opposing starter Jack Thompson to seven pitches in the top of the second inning when his team was being dragged 0-5, but struck out. I was hit by an 85.6 mile cutter.

The same goes for the second at-bat. He appeared in the bottom of the fourth inning when the team chased 1-5. Bae Ji-hwan had a persistent confrontation up to eight pitches again this time, but he hit a ground ball in front of the pitcher and stepped down due to a double play.

Pittsburgh caught up 2-5 with Kebrion Hayes' solo shot in the fifth inning. Bae Ji-hwan also took over the flow and succeeded in getting on base. In the bottom of the sixth inning, he picked up a straight walk against pitcher Andre Palante, who changed with one out and second base. This is his 23rd walk of the season. He advanced to second base with a walk by Alika Williams. With one out and runners on first and second base, Pittsburgh succeeded in chasing one more point with Jason Delay's grounder to shortstop. Bae Ji-hwan stepped on third base. However, Hayes stepped down as a hit and Bae Ji-hwan failed to add a goal. 스포츠토토

Bae Ji-hwan was replaced by Andy Rodriguez and pinch hitter in the eighth inning and ended the game. Pittsburgh lost 4-6.