The second live viewing of 'Fire Baseball' proved its hot interest by selling out all tickets in just 7 minutes after ticket reservations opened.
The live viewing tickets for the match between the Fire Fighters and Inha University, held at Gocheok Sky Dome on Sunday, the 22nd at 2 PM, sold out at lightning speed. As soon as reservations began, about 136,000 people were in line, once again demonstrating the popularity of 'Fire Baseball' and the explosive interest from fans.
This live viewing is receiving even more attention as it will be broadcast live for the first time in 'Fire Baseball' history on SBS Plus. Fans who couldn't get tickets are also looking forward to enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and the game through the TV broadcast.
The Fire Fighters, led by manager Kim Sung-keun, feature KBO legends such as Park Yong-taek, Song Seung-jun, Lee Taek-geun, Jung Sung-hoon, Nippert, Jung Geun-woo, Lee Dae-ho, Kim Jae-ho, Jeong Ui-yoon, and Yoo Hee-kwan, and have shown overwhelming performance with a record of 3 wins in 3 games as of the 16th. Notably, the highest simultaneous viewership for the 7th broadcast reached 272,700, setting a new history for legendary baseball entertainment programs.
Meanwhile, the opponent for the second live viewing match against the Fire Fighters is the strong team Inha University from the college league. Founded in 1976, the Inha University baseball team has a total of 10 championship experiences and is also the team to which 'Fire Fighters' member Moon Kyo-won belongs. Attention is focused on whether the Fire Fighters can continue their winning streak against the strong Inha team based on a blend of new and old players.
As hot as the game performance, the support from the audience is also expected to ignite like fire. In particular, there is keen interest in how the synergy between the fandom 'Busitdols' and the Fire Fighters will create a dramatic game for the second live viewing.
The second live viewing match of the Fire Fighters for the 2025 season will be held on the 22nd at 2 PM at Gocheok Sky Dome and will be broadcast live on SBS Plus.
