No hit in seven at-bats → Finally, it went off...Shim Woojun, "I wanted to look good". You made it clear

No hit in seven at-bats → Finally, it went off...Shim Woojun, "I wanted to look good". You made it clear

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Shim Woo-joon (29, Hanwha) hit his first hit in the exhibition game. It was frustrating that the batting feeling did not rise, and he served as a troubleshooter at an important moment.

This is the resource that Hanwha recruited by moving quickly during the off-season. Shortstop was agonizing a lot. A card called Shim Woo-joon appeared in the free agent market. As soon as he opened the door, he came forward. He gave a huge amount of 5 billion won in total for four years.
"Defence is guaranteed. I have shown what I have done. My offense was not outstanding. Shim Woo-joon knows it. I will also show good performance with my bat," he vowed.

The first two exhibition games had no hits in seven times at bat. The third game was different. He started as ninth batter and shortstop in the exhibition game of the 2025 KBO League held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on Sunday. He had one hit and two RBIs, leading his team to a 3-1 victory.

With the bases loaded with two outs in the second inning, he ended up with a complete hit, leaving regret. He was different in his second at-bat. He entered the batter's box with runners on the second and third bases with one out in the top of the fourth inning. He hit opposing pitcher Kim Gun-woo's fastball of 145 kilometers per hour. The hit directly hit the left fence. Runners on the second and third bases both stepped on their home ground.

Even though it is an exhibition game, I have no choice but to feel heavy because there is no hit. In fact, Shim Woo-joon also confessed, "I felt frustrated because I didn't have a hit." "I feel good because I got a hit today and won the game."

It was a valuable timely hit, but he gave credit to his teammates. "I had my timely hit, but I think I was able to win because I defended well, including our pitching staff," he said.

His overall batting average is only 0.254. It is hard to call him a "strong hitter." Manager Kim Kyung-moon has shown his trust by saying he will use Shim as the first batter. For now, he is playing as the ninth hitter in an exhibition game. Regardless of his batting order, Shim said, "He is a player who will do well." Shim finally responded to his belief.

Amid Shim Woo-joon's performance, Hanwha won its first exhibition game on the day. It lost two consecutive games against Doosan in Cheongju and changed the atmosphere. The batters also showed signs of revival. Shim Woo-joon also provided an opportunity to rebound. The game gained a lot. 메이저사이트

Shim Woo-joon said, "The Hanwha fans' support and encouragement are great. I was also nervous because I wanted to look good. I will continue to train hard to please the fans with many hits."