Public opinion

​ロサンゼルス・ドジャースのキム・ヘソンが、5月14日（日本時間15日）に行われているオークランド・アスレチックス戦でメジャー初ホームランを放った。「9番・二塁」で本拠地初スタメンとなった同試合で、早速結果を残した。

2点先取のあと逆転され、2-3とドジャースの1点ビハインドで迎えた5回裏。この回先頭のキム・ヘソンが、相手先発ガナー・ホグルンドがインハイに投じた2球目を振り抜くと、打球は右中間スタンドに一直線に飛び込んだ。

金慧成は韓国プロ野球のキウム・ヒーローズで8年間プレーし、953試合で打率.304、本塁打37、打点386、盗塁211を記録した韓国球界のスター選手。華麗な内野守備や盗塁などスピード感溢れるプレーを武器とするが、この試合でパワーもファンに印象付ける結果となった。

金慧成はインタビューで「ドジャースタジアムでプレーするのが夢だった。とてもうれしい。みんなが祝福してくれてうれしかった」と笑顔を見せた。

Kim Hye-seong of the Los Angeles Dodgers hit his first major league home run in a game against the Oakland Athletics on May 14 (May 15, Japan time). He made his first start at home as the ninth batter and second baseman, and he immediately produced results.

After taking a two-run lead, the Dodgers were overtaken and were trailing by one run at 2-3 in the bottom of the fifth inning. Kim Hye-seong, who was batting first in the inning, swung at the second pitch thrown by the opposing starter Gunner Hoglund, and the ball flew straight into the right-center field stands.

Kim Hye-seong is a star player in the Korean baseball world who played for the Kiwoom Heroes in the Korean professional baseball league for eight years, recording a batting average of .304, 37 home runs, 386 RBIs, and 211 stolen bases in 953 games. He is known for his speedy play, such as his brilliant infield defense and stolen bases, but in this game he also impressed fans with his power.

In an interview, Kim Hye-sung smiled and said, "It was my dream to play at Dodger Stadium. I'm very happy. I was happy that everyone congratulated me."​