{"id":12051,"date":"2013-10-29T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2013-10-29T19:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=12051"},"modified":"2013-10-29T13:11:56","modified_gmt":"2013-10-29T20:11:56","slug":"home-run-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2013\/10\/home-run-zone\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Run Zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12052\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/136_0420-KIA-K3-home-run-zone-gwangju.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12052\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/136_0420-KIA-K3-home-run-zone-gwangju-800x561.jpg\" alt=\"KIA K3 home run zone gwangju\" width=\"800\" height=\"561\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/136_0420-KIA-K3-home-run-zone-gwangju-800x561.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/136_0420-KIA-K3-home-run-zone-gwangju-250x175.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/136_0420-KIA-K3-home-run-zone-gwangju.jpg 1540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">KIA K3 Home Run Zone (Gwangju, ROK)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure if they will continue this tradition in the <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2013\/07\/gwangju-stadiums-panorama\/>new Gwangju baseball stadium<\/a>, but in the old stadium if a player hit a home run in which the ball hit <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2013\/06\/gwangju-mudeung-baseball-stadium\/>the car beyond the stands in left field<\/a> the player was awarded the car after the game. I was at one such game when Na Ji-Wan (\ub098\uc9c0\uc644) hit the car. I asked the guy next to me if the car given to the player came with or without the dent, and he laughed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not sure if they will continue this tradition in the new Gwangju baseball stadium, but in the old stadium if a player hit a home run in which the ball hit the car beyond the stands in left field the player was awarded the car after the game. I was at one such game [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[436],"tags":[82,457,419,429,423],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12051"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12051"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12056,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12051\/revisions\/12056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}