The World Championship qualifying round

South Korean national youth baseball team, which is participating in the 31st World Youth Baseball Championship (under 18), beat Australia 3-0 in the third game of the preliminary round.

The national team failed to make any significant attacks except for Lee Seung-min’s double in the bottom of the second inning.

Yuk Sun-yeop, who took the mound as a starter, blocked Australia’s batters with five hits and eight strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings, and Kim Taek-yeon, who took over the mound, struck out both remaining batters.

At the bottom of the fourth inning, the national team succeeded in stealing base after No. 3 hitter Yeo Dong-gun got on base with a not-out, and tied Park Ji-hwan’s walk, Lee Seung-min’s sacrifice bunt, and Cho Hyun-min’s intentional walk to get a chance to full base with one out.

Lee Yul-ye, the seventh batter, hit a timely double that cut through the right-field line to bring all runners home, and South Korea scored three points at once.. 토토사이트

The national team will play the fourth round of the preliminary round against Mexico at 10 a.m. Korean time on the 5th.