All-Star pitcher Mike Soroka (26, Atlanta Braves), who competed for first place in the National League ERA with Ryu Hyun-jin (36, Toronto Blue Jays) during the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2019, has been on the brakes due to another injury from spring camp. it took I was forced to take a break for the past two years due to consecutive injuries, but this year is not good from the start.
On the 18th (Korean time), ‘MLB.com’ reported that Soroca’s attempt to prove that his right Achilles tendon, which had undergone surgery twice, was healthy due to a hamstring strain, was put on hold.
Atlanta coach Brian Snicker said, “Soroka showed signs of strain in his hamstrings during the start of spring training,” and emphasized that he would prepare slowly rather than rush as a precaution.
Soroka, a 196 cm tall right-handed pitcher from Canada, was good at guiding grounders with her two-seam fastball averaging 93 miles (about 150 km). He established himself as a full-time starter in 2019 after experiencing five major league games in 2018. 스포츠토토
In 29 games, he threw 174⅔ innings and played an active role with 13 wins and 4 losses, an average ERA of 2.68 and 142 strikeouts. At that time, he maintained an average ERA of 1 point (1.92) through the first 11 games of the season, threatening Ryu Hyun-jin, who ranked first in this category. He competed until the middle of the season, but as his strength declined at the end, he gave away the average earned run average to Ryu Hyun-jin in the final 3rd place. However, he was selected as his first All-Star and finished second in the National League Rookie of the Year and sixth in the Cy Young Award.