South Korea U-18 Baseball Team Wins Asian Championship Defeating Japan
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Hyun-gu = South Korea's U-18 baseball team has reclaimed the top spot at the Asian Youth Championship for the first time in eight years.
[OSEN=Reporter Son Chan-ik] The younger players did it. The Korean U-18 national baseball team defeated their arch-rival Japan and stood tall at the top of Asia for the first time in eight years. At the center of this victory was the "Iron Man" Ha Hyun-seung (Busan High School), who took the mound three times over the course of a week without allowing a single run. The national team, led by Head Coach Jung Yoon-jin, defeated Japan in the final o…
The final out was also a strikeout. Ha Hyun-seung (Busan High School), who held the mound alone, struck out three Japanese batters in succession in the 7th inning. It was the moment Korean youth baseball stood at the top of Asia once again. The Korean U-18 national baseball team, led by head coach Jung Yoon-jin, played at the Taipei Dome in Taiwan on the 13th.
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