After a brief hiatus due to discomfort in his left hamstring, Samsung Lions infielder Lee Jae-hyun is back to full health.
Speaking to reporters ahead of the team’s home game against the LG Twins at Samsung Lions Park in Daegu on Wednesday, Lee, who was scratched from the first team roster to heal his injury and regain his form, said he saw it as a good opportunity to improve his defense through intense training.
“(In the third team), I trained as much as in spring training. I didn’t have a good spring camp because I underwent left shoulder labrum surgery last October, 안전놀이터 so it was good to have a lot of training,” Lee said. Lee Jae-hyun said.
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Samsung is in third place with 36 wins, 29 losses and one tie for a .554 winning percentage. Lee Jae-hyun, who watched the first team games during his rehabilitation period, said, “I almost finished training before the first team game started. It was good to win and disappointing to lose. I prepared hard to come back as soon as possible.”
“I was in touch with players around my age (after being dropped from the first team roster), and it felt good to see them after a long time,” he smiled. He also talked about his teammate and roommate in the away hostel, Kim Young-woong. “We always talk about buying snacks,” he said, adding, “It’s fun and comfortable to play with him because we’re teammates. I’m happy to play with him,” he said.
Park Byung-ho, who joined Samsung in a one-for-one trade with Oh Jae-il (KT Wiz), said after the move, “I try to talk to the younger players a lot. They are all so nice and have a lot of talent and passion. I’m trying to integrate myself into the team atmosphere.” In response, Lee Jae-hyun said, “I want to learn a lot from Park Byung-ho, a great player who made a big mark on Korean baseball.”
Lee, who joined the first team late in the season after undergoing left shoulder labrum surgery, is batting .322 (39-for-129) with four home runs, 20 RBIs, 24 runs scored and one stolen base in 35 games. “I don’t have any personal goals for this season. It would be nice to do better, 카지노사이트 순위 but it’s important that I don’t get injured anymore,” he said.
Finally, he humbled himself by saying, “I’m not the centerpiece of the team,” and reiterated, “I just want to help the team do well.”