Why are some baseball fans fuming at PSY's 'Summer Swag' concert?
A professional baseball game between the NC Dinos and the Lotte Giants was temporarily suspended on Saturday after thick smoke from fireworks at PSY’s “Summer Swag” concert drifted into nearby Sajik Stadium. The 2026 home game between the NC Dinos and Lotte Giants at Sajik Stadium in Dongnae District, Busan, was briefly halted after dense smoke spread across the field. The smoke came from…
Baseball fans are infuriated by a temporary suspension of a game due to smoke from fireworks at a neighboring concert. The 2026 match between the NC Dinos and Lotte Giants at Sajik Stadium in Busan was briefly halted on Saturday. Dense smoke from PSY’s "Summer Swag" concert at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium near the baseball field drifted over and prompted umpires to stop play.
The Lotte Giants later informed spectators via their electronic scoreboard that the game had been suspended due to the smoke. However, baseball fans are fuming because a similar incident occurred in August of the previous year, when a Lotte game at the same stadium was interrupted by smoke from fireworks during another concert.
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