South Korea's national baseball team fell to Chinese Taipei on Sunday in a preliminary round of the Hangzhou Asian Games. They didn't score a single run and fell to 0-4.
The team's bats only managed six hits until the ninth inning. Half of them came from Yoon Dong-hee (20-LOTTE), who joined the team "last minute. Yoon was named to the squad in place of left-hander Lee Yi-ri (21-KIA) on March 22, the day before the national team was called up.
After the game, Yoon said, "I was nervous because it was my first international tournament. I tried to focus more," she said, "I got a hit, but it was too bad the team lost." Regarding the Taiwanese pitchers, who were seemingly impregnable on the day, she said, "The first pitcher, Lin Yeo-min, is the type of pitcher we 토토사이트 see in Korea, so I felt like I was hitting against a Korean pitcher." However, "the last pitcher (Liu Hsieh-Lung, Boston's AA) had a very fastball, so it wasn't easy to hit him," he added.
Yoon Dong-hee said, "It's too bad we lost today," and vowed to "make up for it the next time we meet." He added, "All of our players were eager to win, but it's too bad. I would like to ask for your support so that all the players can be stronger."
CLAIMING RACE AND HORSES
A claiming race is a race in which every horse running can be “claimed” or purchased after the race. It is a race in which all the horses in the race are for sale. Claiming races are the most common horse races at most horseracing tracks. The purpose is to make races more competitive by matching horses of equal value. All of the horses in a Claiming Race are able to be claimed at a value set against the horse by the trainer when making the entry. Horses in a claiming race may not be fully trained, or they may suffer from some temperament or form irregularity. This means that a claiming race can truly be anyone's game.
A claiming race works generally the same across all racing territories but is most popular in the United States. They are the lowest run of the horse racing hierarchy, with many untested and unwanted horses competing against in other in low-key events. There are many reasons why claiming races were created and why they remain popular, even if the standard is low. The primary reason is that it gives horse racing a trading market that injects liquidity into the sport. Claiming horses is a unique opportunity not available in any other sport.
Each claiming race has a set fee for all competing horses, which rises and falls depending on how much weight the owner decides to take off. Buyers have until around 15 minutes before a race to make a claim on a competing horse. And, once the race gets underway then the ownership transfers over. If and when a horse is claimed, the original owner remains liable for race entry fees, jockey fees, etc. but, by the same token, retains any prize money due. Once claimed, the horse immediately becomes the responsibility of the new owner. Also, after a horse is claimed, restrictions are put on the claimed horse, it may not be allowed to start in another claiming race or sold for 30 days from the claim’s date. To claim a horse, being licensed racehorse owner or an agent registered at the 온라인경마 track is a must. There are also provisions to allow horse owners registered at other tracks to make a unique application to claim a horse. If the same horse is subject to two or more claims, the successful claimant is determined by ballot. Claiming horses can be fun and profitable; take your time, learn the rules, and stay away from any horses that look too good to be true. Read more...