She successfully completed her pitch while showcasing professionalism in her baseball uniform.
She is set to release new music alongside her group's reunion news.
[TVDaily Reporter Kim Jin-seok] Singer and actress Nam Gyuri has made a memorable appearance as a ceremonial first pitcher at Gocheok Sky Dome and shared her vibrant experience via her YouTube channel. On April 12, her channel ‘GyulMeong’ uploaded a video titled ‘Ep.42 Nam Gyuri, the Baseball King (Or so she wants)!’.
In the video, Nam Gyuri can be seen arriving at the dome, donning a baseball uniform and expressing her aspirations: “I pitched well two years ago but felt a bit disappointed. This time, I want to throw even better to share the winning energy.”
Upon reaching the stadium, she eagerly practiced her pitching form with team officials to ensure a flawless performance. When it was time to pitch, she showcased improved stability on the mound, earning loud applause from the audience. The video also captured a delightful encounter with the Kiwoom Heroes mascot, Dung-ri, where she joyfully mentioned her fandom with an affectionate playful exchange.
Though the game ended in disappointment for her team, and she had to leave early due to scheduling conflicts, she expressed her enjoyment of the spirited match she witnessed. Nam Gyuri remarked, “Seeing both teams play with such passion made me want to live harder myself. It was so much fun.” Through her channel, she continues to share her colorful everyday life, while recently reuniting with her group SeeYa and releasing the pre-release track 'Despite That, We'.
Nam Gyuri has created a moment of enhanced communication with her fans through her ceremonial pitch. The experience of throwing the first pitch allowed her to reset her friendly image among fans, making her diverse charms accessible to a wider audience. Her professional demeanor during practice was particularly impressive and left a deep impression on passionate fans.
Moreover, this event correlates closely with Nam Gyuri's musical comeback. Activities such as the reunion of her group SeeYa and the release of new songs have generated significant anticipation from fans, and the vivid display she presented at the baseball stadium is expected to positively influence her upcoming projects. Fans are likely to be eager to experience both her musical endeavors and her personal charm.
Her enthusiastic support in the audience alongside her pitching not only showcased her passion but also elevated fan cohesion. As she expressed, the energy from the game sent a genuinely positive message, which can serve as an important driving force in her future projects.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
Photo: YouTube 'GyulMeong'
