Only four days have passed since his senior's disqualification for a year → LG's liver is behind the wheel after drinking again
Dec 21, 2024
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KBO announced on the 20th that `LG Kim Yoo-min, who was caught in the police crackdown on drunk driving, was disqualified for one year.'
KBO explained that `Kim Yu-min was caught in a drunk driving crackdown on December 17 (Tue) and met the criteria for revocation of his license, so he will be disqualified for one year under Article 151 of the KBO Covenant.'
Earlier on the 13th, KBO also imposed heavy penalties on LG Lee Sang-young. Lee Sang-young drove under the influence in September. Lee Sang-young was also disqualified for a year.
After KBO announced the disciplinary action against Lee Sang-young, LG made an official apology at the club level.
At the time, LG decided to humbly accept KBO's one-year disqualification in connection with the drinking case of Lee Sang-young, a member of the club, in September and follow KBO's recommendation to ban double disciplinary action. The club will further strengthen team training to prevent recurrence in the future` he bowed his head.
Kim Yu-min was drunk driving just four days after this happened.
According to LG, Kim Yoo-min was caught drunk driving around 11:30 p.m. on the 17th. Kim Yoo-min did not voluntarily report to the club until the 19th. LG immediately reported to the KBO Clean Baseball Center and was disciplined like this.
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LG deeply apologizes to the fans for the drunk driving of Kim Yoo-min, a member of the club. Despite continuing to pay special attention and education to the team's social responsibilities and postures as professional baseball players, the club issued an apology full of sorrow, saying, 'It is indescribably shocking and embarrassing about the incident that happened again.
LG continued 'The club deeply feels the responsibility for this incident and will humbly accept any criticism and criticism from the fans. Once again, we will re-examine the shortcomings of the team's education and management amid thorough reflection and take strong measures to prevent recurrence in the future.
It is questionable whether the senior team will be able to crack down on athletes who drink and drive the same in four days after being disqualified for a year through education and management.
dhhan@sportschosun.com