Kiwoom, first pitch event at home game against KT on the 18th Priest Jigan Sigu Sita

Professional baseball team Kiwoom Heroes announced on the 16th that it has selected the winner of the 'Introducing My Hero' event as the first pitch and batter for the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League home game against KT Wiz in the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League held at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on the 18th.

The winners of the event are teacher Ham Hye-jin and student Kim Min-hyuk, both of whom are priests. Teacher Ham Hye-jin will throw the first pitch, and Kim Min-hyuk will throw the first pitch.

Teacher Ham Hye-jin, who was in charge of throwing the first pitch, said, “I am honored to be able to throw the first pitch for the team I have supported since high school. “I am especially happy to become a teacher and participate with my students,” she said, adding, “I will support the entire team so that they can achieve good results without any injuries.”

Minhyuk Kim, who was in charge of the sitter, said, “I am honored to have been given the opportunity to stand on the field with you. “I hope all players have a good game without any injuries,” he said.

‘Introducing My Hero’ is an event that introduces fans who are passionately supporting Kiwoom. Fans who win the story will be provided with the opportunity to throw the first pitch and hit, and after the end of the season, an event will be held with the event winners and players. 고스톱