Mets Choi Ji-man explodes with a home run in an exhibition game… MLB survival ‘blue light’
Existence as a large home run with an exit speed of 172.5 km and a distance of 120 m.
Choi Ji-man (32, New York Mets), who is seeking to re-enter the Major League Baseball (MLB),
increased his chances of survival by hitting his first home run in an exhibition game.
Ji-Man Choi, who is playing in an exhibition game as an invited player at the Mets spring camp,
started as the third hitter and first baseman in the home game
against the Miami Marlins in the 2024 MLB exhibition game held at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA on the 28th (Korean time).
He had one hit in at-bats and walked one. 카지노
The first hit in his second exhibition game was a home run.
Choi Ji-man kicked up Declan Cronin’s 4th pitch, a low slider to the body at 143.6 km/h,
with no runners and one out in the bottom of the 6th inning with the team leading 2-1.
The bullet-like hit, with a speed of 172.5 km, flew about 120 m and crossed the right-center fence.
This is Choi Ji-man’s 10th home run in an exhibition game in his career,
and the first home run he hit in an exhibition game with his new team, the Mets.
Choi Ji-man, who was retired by a fly ball to left field in his first at-bat in the first inning,
walked after a full count in his second at-bat in the fourth inning.
Ji-Man Choi, who showed off his skills, handed over the first base position to Taylor Kolway at the start of the 7th inning and ended the game.
Choi Ji-man, who went 0-for-2 and walked one in the first exhibition game against the Houston Astros on the 26th,
is recording a batting average of 0.250 (1 hit in 4 at-bats) and OPS (on-base percentage + slugging percentage) of 1.500 in this exhibition game.
The Mets won the game 7-1.
Choi Ji-man became a free agent (FA) after finishing last season and signed a one-year split contract with the Mets.
The split contract is a structure in which annual salary is determined differently depending on major league and minor league status.
Choi Ji-man can receive $3.5 million if he makes the MLB opening day roster.