‘Oh Ji-hwan’s grand slam’ LG, SSG Kim Kwang-hyun early removed from the mound and wins 3 consecutive games ‘Castano 8 innings, 1 run’ NC defeats Hanwha kt wins 8 consecutive games against Kiwoom

Welcome grand slam hitter Na Sung-beom
The KIA Tigers have shaken off the pursuit of the Samsung Lions and are preparing to take a lead.
KIA won 10-5 in the home game against Samsung in the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League held at Gwangju Kia Champions Field on the 17th, led by home runs from Choi Hyeong-woo and Na Seong-beom.
With this, 1st place KIA pushed 2nd place Samsung by 5.5 games and continued its lead.
KIA opened the scoring in the bottom of the first with a two-base hit by Socrates Brito, and Kim Do-young brought in a sacrifice fly to center field to score the first point.
In the third inning, Choi Hyeong-woo hit a two-run home run to make it 3-0.
In the top of the fourth inning, Samsung tied the score at 3-3 with Kim Young-woong’s two-RBI double and Park Byung-ho’s RBI hit after two outs.
However, after the change of pitchers and pitchers, with two outs and bases loaded, KIA hit consecutive push-out walks by Kim Do-young and Choi Hyeong-woo, and then Na Sung-beom hit a powerful grand slam to widen the score to 9-3.
Samsung recovered two runs in the top of the fifth with Ryu Ji-hyeok’s triple, Lee Jae-hyun’s double, and Kang Min-ho’s center-field RBI hit.
However, KIA took the lead in the bottom of the 7th inning with a sacrifice fly by Han Jun-su following a double by Kim Seon-bin, making the score 10-5.
Samsung starter Danny Reyes was taken off after giving up 4 runs through 3 innings, and KIA’s Yang Hyeon-jong was replaced with 2 outs in the 5th inning with the score 9-5, missing the requirement for a winning pitcher.
In Jamsil, where a grand slam battle was taking place, the LG Twins defeated the SSG Landers 12-9.
LG took the lead 3-0 in the bottom of the first inning with Moon Bo-kyung’s left-field double with one out and runners on first and second base, and then added two more runs with Park Dong-won’s infield hit and a subsequent ground ball.
In the bottom of the third inning, with one out and bases loaded, Oh Ji-hwan hit a grand slam over the right-center field fence off SSG starting pitcher Kim Kwang-hyun, widening the score to 7-0.
LG’s next batter, Kim Beom-seok, hit back-to-back home runs to make it 8-0.
SSG recovered one point in the top of the fourth, but LG added three points with a wild pitch and Moon Bo-kyung’s two-run home run after a change of pitches to make the score 11-1.
SSG, who went on the counterattack, scored 7 runs including a grand slam by Guillermo Heredia in the top of the 7th, cutting the score to 8-11.
LG, who was becoming anxious, took a breather after adding one point in the bottom of the 8th inning with Park Dong-won’s sacrifice fly, but SSG was only able to add one point in the top of the 9th inning due to an opponent’s error.
LG starter Dietrick Enns pitched well for 6 innings, allowing 1 run on 4 hits, but SSG’s Kwang-Hyun Kim was replaced after allowing 8 runs on 9 hits, including two home runs, in 3 innings.
At Gocheok Sky Dome, KT Wiz defeated Kiwoom Heroes 9-2, extending their winning streak to four games.
KT took the lead in the top of the first inning when Mel Rojas hit a leadoff home run.
In the 2nd inning, KT added 1 point with Bae Jeong-dae’s 2-base hit, and in the top of the 5th inning, they added 3 points with Kim Sang-su’s 2-RBI 3-base hit and Moon Sang-cheol’s RBI hit, widening the score gap to 5-0.
In the top of the 6th, they scored 4 runs including a two-run home run by Kang Baek-ho, putting the game on the line early.
Kiwoom recovered one point in the bottom of the 6th inning due to a KT error, and in the bottom of the 8th inning, Song Seong-moon hit a solo home run, but it was not enough to recover the run.
KT emerged as a ‘natural enemy’ against Kiwoom this season, winning 8 games in a row after losing 1 game.
KT starter William Cuevas earned the win after pitching 6 innings, allowing 3 hits, 4 walks, and 1 unearned run.
Kang Baek-ho and Rojas, who hit their 23rd home run each, tied for second place in the category. 카지노사이트