Yang Yoseob will pitch in the Hanwha Eagles vs. Samsung Lions game, while Yoon Doojoon will pitch for LG Twins vs. Lotte Giants.
Both are expected to create a special moment by sharing their positive energy.
[TV Daily Reporter Han Seo-yul] HIGHLIGHT members Yang Yoseob and Yoon Doojoon are set to make their debut throws in the 2026 KBO League. Yang Yoseob will pitch at the Hanwha Eagles vs. Samsung Lions game at Daejeon Hanwha Life Eagles Park on April 14, while Yoon Doojoon will take the mound on the following day at Jamsil Baseball Stadium for the LG Twins vs. Lotte Giants match. This marks the first time both members will pitch in a professional baseball game, bringing their infectious energy to the players and fans alike. Yang Yoseob has been invited to participate in the 'Eagle Star Day' event, and he expressed his excitement through his agency, Around Us, saying, 'I am very nervous since it's my first time, but I will prepare hard.' Yoon Doojoon's pitch holds special significance due to his close connection with LG Twins’ player Cheon Seong-ho, who has shown his support by using Yoon's song 'Shock' as his entrance theme. Yoon expressed his gratitude, stating, 'It is a great honor to be part of such a meaningful occasion.' Additionally, Yang Yoseob will hold a solo concert titled 'Fade In' on May 30 and 31 in Songpa, Seoul, while Yoon Doojoon is actively hosting the show 'Brave Detectives 5' on TCCast E-channel.
The baseball pitches by Yang Yoseob and Yoon Doojoon hold significant meaning for their fans. This first encounter with professional baseball will undoubtedly create special memories for their fan base, providing an opportunity for the artists to showcase their personalities beyond mere performances. Their unique energy is expected to uplift the atmosphere in the stadium, enhancing the overall experience for everyone present.
Yang Yoseob is poised to expand his musical journey with the upcoming solo concert, which signifies his growth not only as a member of HIGHLIGHT but also as an independent artist. This concert will serve as a chance for fans to witness his evolution and provide insight into his expanding artistry.
On the other hand, Yoon Doojoon's active role as an MC validates his versatility across different domains. His ability to navigate both the sports and music worlds while expressing his individuality will resonate with fans, potentially attracting a broader audience and creating a new fan base in the process.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
Photo: Around Us
