Foreign pitcher Ricardo Sanchez (27) of the Hanwha Eagles of the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) has been replaced due to injury. After Felix Peña (34), Hanwha was dealt a major blow when two foreign pitchers were forced to leave the game early due to injury for the second consecutive day.
Sanchez started the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League 2024 home game against the NC Dinos at the Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon on Saturday, and with the bases loaded in the top of the third inning, a five-pitch pitch he threw to Kim Sung-wook was hit by a pitch. A pushing error.
After the pitch, Sanchez showed signs of distress. He raised his hand to sign to the Hanwha dugout on the first base side, and pitching coach Park Seung-min and a trainer came to the mound to check on him, 바카라사이트 but he was clearly uncomfortable.
Eventually, Sanchez left the mound. “Sanchez was replaced due to discomfort in his left elbow and will be examined tomorrow (Nov. 17),” a Hanwha team official said.
With Sanchez’s abrupt departure,
Hanwha hastily warmed up right-hander Yoon Dae-kyung, who was called up to the first team. After giving up a sacrifice fly to left field to Kim Hyung-jun, Yoon got Kim Joo-won to fly out to center field and then gave up back-to-back singles to Do Tae-hoon and Son As-seob. He then struck out pinch-hitter Choi Jung-won on three pitches to end the inning, but gave up four runs in the second inning alone.
Hanwha also lost Peña against NC the previous day (Dec. 15) after he was hit on the wrist while extending his right hand on a hard hit ball by Son As-seob in the second inning. A medical examination revealed a simple bruise, but Peña was removed from the roster as he was unable to make his next appearance.
Sanchez was also sent down after showing signs of illness. His pitches were uncharacteristically shaky on this day. In two innings, he gave up five hits, 토토사이트 추천 three walks, and two balls for strikes.
His fastball was up to 153 mph on Trackman and averaged 150 mph. He used his fastball (30), slider (15), changeup (13), and two-seam (3), but struggled with his overall command.
Sanchez was charged with the loss after allowing four runs on five hits and three walks with two strikeouts in two innings. His season ERA rose from 2.68 to 3.35.