Go Woo-seok (26, San Antonio Missions), who boasts a fastball in the Korean professional baseball KBO league, is feeling the barrier of the American stage. He recorded another blown save in the minor leagues.
Go Woo-seok appeared as a relief pitcher in the game against the Corpus Christi Hooks (Double A under the Houston Astros) held at Whataburger Field in Corpus Christi, Texas.
On this day, Go Woo-seok went on the mound in the 8th inning with his team leading 1-0 and recorded 3 hits, 2 runs, and 1 walk in 1 inning. Accordingly, Go Woo-seok suffered both a blown save and defeat.
Additionally, Go Woo-seok’s season ERA increased from 5.14 to 6.75. He gave up 6 earned runs in 8 innings in Double A. Promotion to the major leagues is becoming increasingly distant.
Go Woo-seok hit a double to left field from the first batter, Ronaldo Espinosa, and then gave up a bunt infield hit to Jeremy Arrocho. Afterwards, a stolen base was allowed, leading to a crisis with no outs on second and third base.
Go Woo-seok, who was in danger, caught Quincy Hamilton with an infield grounder, but was hit by Kennedy Corona with a 2-run comeback hit at the right time.
Also, Go Woo-seok continued to be shaken, stealing second base to Corona and giving up a walk to Miguel Palma. Afterwards, Go Woo-seok ended the inning by forcing a double play on Colin Barber with one out and runners on first and second base.
In the end, Go Woo-seok received both a blown save and a loss as his team lost 1-2. Go Woo-seok’s harsh appearance on the American stage continues.
Go Woo-seok made his foray into the U.S. stage last January by signing a 2+1 year contract with San Diego worth up to $9.4 million. However, he was not named to the opening roster after a poor performance in the exhibition game.
When a major league player rehabilitates in the minor league due to injury, etc., performance is not very important. However, for Go Woo-seok, minor league performance is very important.
However, Go Woo-seok is showing signs of poor performance in the minor league. No one knows when his major league call-up will occur.
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