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Choi Ji-man hits a hit

Ji-man Choi (32), an invited player to the New York Mets' spring camp, entered the opening game by successfully reaching base in three consecutive games and making long hits in two consecutive games in the 2024 American Professional Baseball Major League (MLB) exhibition game. Increased the possibility of boarding.

Ji-Man Choi started as the fifth hitter and first baseman in the exhibition game against the Houston Astros held at Cacti Park of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, Florida on the 1st (Korean time) and played with 1 hit in 2 at-bats.

The exhibition game batting average rose to 0.333 (2 hits in 6 at-bats).

Ji-Man Choi swung a bat in his first at-bat in the top of the second inning.

Ji-Man Choi, who was at bat with one out, hit a double to right against Houston right-handed pitcher Onel Blanco.

In his second at-bat in the 4th inning, he was out due to a ground ball to second base, and was replaced before defense in the bottom of the 5th.

Choi Ji-man is showing extraordinary performance in this year’s exhibition games.

He recorded no hits and one walk in two at-bats in his first exhibition game against the Houston Astros on the 26th of last month, and played well with one hit in two at-bats, one home run and one walk in the game against the Miami Marlins on the 28th.

Usually, performance in exhibition games is not important.However, for Choi Ji-man, the meaning is different.

Ji-Man Choi, who became a free agent at the end of last season, signed a one-year split contract with the Mets last month.

The split contract has a structure where the annual salary varies depending on MLB and minor league status, and if you enter the MLB opening game, you can receive an annual salary of $3.5 million.

For Choi Ji-man, this exhibition match is an important stage where his survival depends on it.

Even though Choi Ji-man feels pressure, he is calmly doing his part.

Meanwhile, Pittsburgh Pirates' multi-player Ji-Hwan Bae missed the exhibition game with the Baltimore Orioles. 한국야동