The Pittsburgh Pirates won, but the main shortstop’s injury fell. Bae Ji-hwan and Choi Ji-man could not record a hit.
Pittsburgh lost 1-0 to the Chicago White Sox in the 2023 Major League Baseball (MLB) home game held at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA on the 10th (Korean time) with starting pitcher Yohan Obeido’s 6⅔ scoreless innings and effective relief. won
Pittsburgh recorded 6 wins and 3 losses in 9 games since the opening, maintaining second place in the National League Central Division.
In the bottom of the second inning, after one out, Pittsburgh took the lead with Zack Suwinsky’s sacrifice fly to center fielder in the first and third base opportunity created by Zigba’s triple, and Kanan Smith kept this score to the end with the power of the mound.메이저사이트
But Pittsburgh lost shortstop O’Neill Cruz.
Cruise, who walked on base in the bottom of the 6th inning, stole the base when Brian Reynolds was at bat and went to second base. In a situation where Reynolds hit first and third base safely, when Kibrian Hayes grounded in front of third baseman, Cruz dug into the home and collided with opposing catcher Sevi Zavala.
Cruise couldn’t get up for a while with a painful expression on his face. In the process, a conflict between Zavala and Pittsburgh players led to a bench clearing.
Cruz was assisted and sent off, and the Pittsburgh team announced that he suffered a fractured left ankle. Cruz will be out of action for the time being.
After Cruise’s injury, Bae Ji-hwan, who took over as second baseman from the beginning of the 7th inning and was placed as the first hitter, entered the plate as the lead batter at the end of the 8th inning, but only struck out and was not out.
Choi Ji-man, who has hardly been able to find a sense of hitting, started as first baseman and fifth hitter, but went 0-hit in 3 at-bats. Choi Ji-man’s batting average, which did not strike out even once, fell to 0.053.