“Enough competitive” national hitter belief → Giving up Jose and bringing him, a foreigner, a filial son
Doosan Bears’ new foreign hitter Jose Rojas, who is about to debut in the KBO League, played a big role worthy of the coaching staff’s attention.
Lohas started as the designated hitter twice in바카라사이트 the 2023 KBO demonstration game against KT Wiz held at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on the 21st and recorded 2 hits, 2 RBIs and 1 run in 4 at-bats.
In the first at-bat in the first inning, Lohas, who withdrew with an infield grounder against KT starting pitcher So Joon So-jun, brushed off his regret at once. In his second at-bat, he hit a sharp batted ball. At the beginning of the 3rd inning when Doosan was trailing 0-1, he hit a double from 2nd out and tied the game 1-1.
Rojas added one more hit in his third at-bat. The team completed the first multi-hit in the demonstration game by knocking out an RBI and a timely hit in a chance with one out and bases loaded with a 4-1 lead.
In fact, Rojas suffered a minor injury at the spring camp in Australia last February, and his condition was not satisfactory. His training was also not properly digested, causing concern. However, he improved after entering Korea, and his condition seems to be on the right track.
He went 3-for-14 over the preceding five games, notably that all three hits were doubles. He boasts excellent contact skills.
Doosan coach Lee Seung-yeop said, “As reported before signing, Lohas is not the type to strike out on an absurd ball. It’s the same,” he praised.
In addition, he expressed his trust, saying, “I think I am competitive enough in the KBO League when I see the swing speed is good, the ability to cope with breaking balls, and the appearance of fighting pitchers in the at-bat.
” Giving up a new contract with Miguel Fernandez. And they chose the change of recruiting Lohas.
Rojas recorded a batting average of 0.188, 6 home runs, OPS of 0.584 in 83 major league games, and a batting average of 0.286, 92 home runs, OPS of 0.850 in 535 games in the minor leagues.
Although it is not his big shot type, it is expected to add strength in the center of the batting line based on his stable hitting mechanism and pioneering plan. So far, it’s a passing score.