Kim Ha-seong gets 2 hits in Braves debut; Kim Hye-seong scores for Dodgers in return from IL

Kim Ha-seong marked his Atlanta Braves debut with a multihit effort on the road. Kim went 2-for-4 while playing shortstop for the Braves in their 4-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Tuesday (local time). This was Kim's first game after the Braves claimed him off the waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday. Kim had been on the injured list (IL) for the past 10 days with low back inflammation and instead of reinstating him, the Rays cut ties with the player who they paid $16 million for this season. Batting sixth for his new team, Kim got his first hit as a Brave in the top of the sixth inning off reliever Drew Pomeranz. Then in the ninth inning, Kim got an infield single against closer Daniel Palencia for his first multihit game since August 17. Following four solid years with the San Diego Padres, which included his National League (NL) Gold Glove award at the utility position in 2023, Kim had an underwhelming stint with the Rays. He only made his season debut on July 4 after recovering from shoulder surgery he'd had in October last year. His rehab was halted inWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times