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NC Dinos win only when Yang survives.
Yang Eui-ji started as fourth-hitter catcher in Game 4 of the 2020 KBO League Korean Postseason Series (KS, 4 wins) by the NC and Doosan Bears held at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on the 21st and played 3 at-bats, 1 hit, and 1 walk. He played an active role with 1 RBI and 1 goal.
In the air and water of Yang Eui-ji, NC defeated Doosan 3-0 and brought the game to the starting point with 2 wins and 2 losses in the series.
Yang Eui-ji’s hit was the final hit of two at first base in the sixth inning against 0-0.
Yang Eui-ji confronted Doosan Lee Young-ha with a 2-ball 1 strike and then pushed the fourth ball to attract a forehand, bringing Kim Seong-wook home.
When Doosan’s assistant right fielder Sue-haeng’s pitching error came out, Yang Eui-ji ran to second base, and Lee Young-ha’s explosive fight from next hitter Kang Jin-seong at bat took third. base. When Kang Jin-sung hit the center left, Yang Yu-ji also managed to score.
Yang Eui-ji led pitchers well as a catcher and blocked Doosan’s batting line with a zero goal.
Starter Song Myung-ki put up a good fight with 5 non-run innings. Song Myung-ki, who graduated from high school in his sophomore year, became a winning pitcher with a definite pitch on his postseason debut.
The bullpen, followed by Lim Jeong-ho, Kim Jin-seong and Drew Luchinski, also prevented Doosan from pursuing.
Luchinsky, who started as a starting pitcher in Game 1, started in the bullpen for the first time since joining North Carolina last year, but in keeping with positive intentions and breathing, he kept a reliable pitch unchanged.
This Korean series is dictated by Yang’s performance as it is called ‘Yanguiji Series’.
On the 20th, in the third game of the 20th, Yang was silent with no hits (two four pitches) and was shaken as a catcher.
At the end of the seventh inning against 6-6, Jung-ho Lim was forced to go to second base safely by allowing sand dunes and stealing bases. Yang Eui-ji couldn’t stop Lim Jung-ho’s violent fight, so he sent the runner to third base and eventually walked to first and third base. Then Kim Jae-ho turned the current on to Doosan in a timely manner.
In the end, the NC lost 6-7 in the third game. NC’s series performance was reversed with 1 win and 2 losses.
Yang Yu-ji, the captain, felt a sense of responsibility.
Yang Eui-ji gathered the players in the middle of the third game and said, ‘We are doing well enough, so let’s fight so that the atmosphere doesn’t sink.’ Let’s raise the atmosphere and step back again. ‘
In this finale, the NC players moved on to the fourth game after planting.
Yang Eui-ji took the initiative and showed a state that did not hesitate, and led NC’s victory.
After the game, Yang Eui-ji said, “It is of great importance to match 2 wins and 2 losses. I will prepare well for the fifth game.”
He said: “Personally it’s good to increase RBIs, but I’m satisfied with the team’s 2-2. I may or may not make it, but I’ll try to get it right in the game.
Recalling the moment of the final shot, he said, “Lee Young-ha liked the fastball, so he aimed for a fastball. Up to two strikes, he said to think of one thing, but the ball he was aiming went in.”
Yang Eui-ji, who asked the players to “be careful not to make invisible mistakes” after a second win in a row, was delighted that “today the pitchers shot so well and the beasts also got stronger and did well.” .
I didn’t forget to praise the pitchers as a catcher.
Regarding Song Myeong-gi, Yang Eui-ji said, “Because the ball has power, I lead thinking that I have to win, and there was a good result.” It came out, ”he praised.
To Luchinski, who was in charge of losing 2⅔ innings for a surprise save, he said: “Today was perfect. I only took 3 days off, but the field was fine and I avoided the important 7 ~ 9.”
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