Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Bae Ji-hwan showed his presence with multi-hits in two consecutive games in which he started.
On the 24th (Korean time), Bae Ji-hwan came out as a먹튀검증 9th hitter and second baseman against the Boston Red Sox in the 2023 Major League Baseball exhibition game held at Lecom Park in Bradenton, Florida, USA, and recorded 2 hits and 1 RBI in 3 at-bats.
Bae Ji-hwan recorded two hits and one run against Boston on the 21st, and two consecutive hits and multi-hits in two recent starts. Bae Ji-hwan is competing for the opening roster in spring camp.
At the end of the first inning, trailing 1-2, Bae Ji-hwan, who entered the first at-bat with two outs and second base, scored two runs in a timely manner in front of the center fielder. This is the second run of the trial game.
After one out in the fifth inning, he went to base with an infield hit on the second baseman’s side, and then stepped on second base on O’Neill Crews’ first baseman grounder, but failed to score as Brian Reynolds struck out.
Bae Ji-hwan withdrew after striking out on a swing at the end of the 7th inning, and was replaced by Jason DeLay before the top of the 8th inning and finished the game.
In this demonstration game, Bae Ji-hwan is recording a batting average of 0.250 with 9 hits, 4 runs, 2 RBIs and 2 steals in 15 games.