SSG Landers outfielder Choi Ji-hoon, who expressed dissatisfaction with the check swing decision, was ejected.
Choi Ji-hoon was ordered to leave the bottom of the 6th inning in the 2023 Shinhan Bank Sol KBO League LG Twins match at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 19th.먹튀검증
In the bottom of the 6th inning, Choi Ji-hoon, who entered the plate with 1 out and 1 base, faced LG bullpen pitcher Yoo Young-chan. In the ball count 1 ball-2 strike, Choi Ji-hoon tried to turn his bat to Yoo Young-chan’s 4th forkball, but stopped.
In response, the third base referee made a check swing decision.
Choi Ji-hoon, who had struck out, headed to the dugout without taking a bat, as if he could not understand the check swing decision.
The referee gave the first warning, but Choi Ji-hoon went back to the dugout. In response, the referee declared Choi Ji-hoon’s departure.
This is his 23rd exit this season. Player ejection is the 13th.
When Choi Ji-hoon was sent off, SSG coach Kim Won-hyung ran to the ground and protested vehemently. Still, the order to leave was not overturned. Coach Kim, who continued to protest for about 3 minutes, was given the first warning.
As Choi Ji-hoon, who started in right field, was sent off, left fielder Han Yu-seom moved to right field, and Ha Jae-hoon, who started as a runner in the bottom of the 6th inning, took over as left fielder.