LG Twins Solidifies First Place with Six Lucky Wins … A Double Hit was Hit by the Umpire and a Ground Ball
Lee Ui-ri collapses in 6th place, KIA, shocking 7 consecutive losses…
KT, 2nd place, 2 games ahead of NC, ‘Yang Eui-ji’s solo shot’ Doosan overtakes Samsung…
‘Lim Ji-yeol sweeps’ Kiwoom, comes-from-behind victory over NC
The LG Twins, who are doing well, had some luck and went on a 6-game winning streak.
LG won 2-1 thanks to Austin Dean’s two-run home run in the visiting game
against SSG Landers in the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League
held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 21st.
LG Twins
As a result, LG, which recorded 6 consecutive wins, 카지노사이트원
maintained its lead over 2nd place KT Wiz at 6.5 games and began to solidify 1st place.
LG recorded only 2 hits, but thanks to solid mound management and good luck,
they snatched a 1-point victory.
LG’s leadoff hitter Hong Chang-ki walked in the top of the first inning, and after two outs,
Austin Dean hit a two-run home run in the middle of the middle to take the lead.
SSG had more opportunities than LG, but could hardly score.
In the bottom of the 8th inning, Jeong Choi’s double and two walks made the bases loaded with one out.
Park Seong-han
Park Seong-han, who came to bat at the opportunity to turn the game around,
hit a ball like a bullet, but it grazed the first baseman’s glove, hit the umpire, and the ball fell.
As a result of the video review, it was declared a pair, but the runner on first base,
Yuseom Han, stopped instead of running to second base, so it was ruled a tag out.
If Park Seong-han’s batted ball had not been hit by the umpire,
it would have been a double, so SSG could at least hope to tie the game.
SSG coach Kim Won-hyung, who was not satisfied with the video review results,
protested strongly and was even automatically ordered to leave.
In the confusion, a runner on third base scored, but SSG failed to score an additional point
with 2 outs and 1st and 3rd bases, resulting in a loss by 1 point.
LG starter Casey Kelly became the winning pitcher by allowing 4 hits and no runs over 6 innings.
Roenis Elias, who appeared as SSG’s second pitcher in the top of the third inning,
struck out four over seven innings and allowed one hit and no runs,
but failed to record a win or loss.
In Daejeon, the Hanwha Eagles defeated the busy KIA Tigers 14-8.
KIA, ranked 6th, fell into a shocking 7th straight loss as starter Lee Ui-ri collapsed before completing the second inning.
Lee Ui-ri
KIA scored two runs in the top of the first inning on Kim Do-young’s triple and Choi Hyeong-woo’s double,
in the top of the second inning, Kim Gyu-seong hit a solo home run to take a 3-0 lead.
However, Lee Ui-ri collapsed in the bottom of the second inning.
Lee Ui-ri, who pitched for the first time in 12 days due to a finger injury,
struck out three batters in a row in the first inning,
but his control suddenly wavered in the bottom of the second inning,
allowing two hits and three walks, allowing five runs (four earned)
recording only 1⅓ innings. Grated.
KIA added 1 point with Socrates Brito’s timely hit in the top of the 3rd inning to trail 4-5.
However, after Chae Eun-seong hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the third inning to widen the lead,
Hanwha scored two runs in the fourth and ran away with the score, 9-4.
In the bottom of the 8th inning, with a 10-4 lead,
Nick Williams added 4 runs, including a 2-RBI double.
KT Wiz
In Suwon, KT Wiz defeated the Lotte Giants 5-0 and maintained second place.
With bases loaded and one out in the bottom of the third inning,
KT scored two runs first thanks to Park Byeong-ho’s infield ground ball and the opponent’s bad throw,
then Anthony Alford hit a mid-month double to take a 3-0 lead.
In the 5th inning, with 2 outs and runners on first base,
Alford hit a two-run home run to left to take the lead to 5-0.
Lotte had an 8-7 lead in hits, but suffered a loss due to lack of timely hits.
KT starting pitcher Bae Seong-seong became the winning pitcher
by allowing 6 sporadic hits and no runs while striking out 6 in 7 innings.
Lotte Na Kyun-an became the losing pitcher after giving up 6 runs (2 earned) on 6 hits in 5 innings due to fielder errors.
2nd place KT, which won 2 consecutive wins, beat 3rd place NC Dinos,
who lost that day, by 2 games.
Doosan Bears
In Daegu, the Doosan Bears defeated the Samsung Lions 5-1.
Doosan scored two runs in the top of the first inning with Kim Jae-hwan’s
timely hit and follow-up ground ball with bases loaded and one out.
Samsung made up for one run in the bottom of the second inning
when Jose Pirella hit home with a sacrifice bunt and a follow-up ground ball.
However, Doosan made it 3-1 in the top of the 5th inning when Cho Soo-haeng
reached third base with a surprise bunt and an opponent’s bad throw,
then scored on Jeong Soo-bin’s heavy hit.
In the 6th inning, Yang Eui-ji hit a solo home run,
Doosan added 1 run in the top of the 9th with Soo-bin Su-bin’s triple.
At Gocheok Dome, Kiwoom Heroes came from behind to win 5-1 over NC Dinos.
NC took a 1-0 lead in the top of the 8th inning when Kim Hyeong-jun hit a solo home run.
However, in the bottom of the 8th inning, Kiwoom’s leadoff hitter Kim Hye-seong
opened the scoring with a triple, and Ronnie Dawson hit a single to left to make it 1-1.
Kiwoom, who continued to fight back with bases loaded and no outs thanks to a walk,
broke the game by hitting a sweep double when Lim Ji-yeol hit a runner to go up 5-1.