Kim Ha-seong enters the country with a bright appearance
Kim Ha-seong of the San Diego Padres, who will participate in the ‘2024 Major League Baseball (MLB) World Tour Seoul Series’, is entering the Incheon International Airport Passenger Terminal 1 in the early morning of the 15th.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres, who will play the opening two-game series of the MLB regular season at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on the 20th and 21st, announced their 31-member roster on the 16th.
According to MLB.com, both teams added five more players than the original big league game roster (26 players) to take into account long distance travel, replacement of injured players, and warm-up games.
Both teams can use all 31 players in the evaluation match against Kiwoom Heroes, LG Twins, and the Korean national baseball team on the 17th and 18th, but each team will roster 26 players in the official game, the two-game Seoul Series on the 20th and 21st.
San Diego has 7 infielders including starting shortstop Kim Ha-seong, 8 starting pitchers including Seoul Series Game 1 and 2 starting pitchers Yu Darubish and Joe Musgrove, 9 bullpen pitchers including Ko Woo-seok, 4 outfielders, and 3 catchers. The roster was filled with 31 people.
In particular, starting pitcher Dylan Seeds, acquired through a trade just before boarding the plane to Seoul, was added to the roster.Shizu is also expected to arrive in Seoul soon.
Superstar Ohtani enters the country with his wife
The Dodgers had 31 players, including 7 starting pitchers, 3 catchers, 6 infielders, 5 outfielders, 9 relief pitchers, and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, led by starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Game 2.
Players from both teams arrived at Incheon Airport on a chartered plane in the early morning (San Diego) and afternoon (Dodgers) of the 15th, respectively, and immediately visited Gocheok Sky Dome to begin training.
Players and coaches from both teams will hold an official press conference one by one on the 16th. 스포츠토토