9 Wins in a Row Lotte’s Spring Day…8 Wins in a Row Hanwha’s Summer Nightmare…A Lonely Autumn Day
Professional baseball Lotte Giants started May with a 9-game winning streak in 15 years, but since then they have been on a downward curve and have already lost 6 games in a row, and fall baseball is getting farther and farther away.
The Hanwha Eagles, who stayed at the bottom 메이저사이트 (10th place) for three consecutive seasons in 2020, 2021, and 2022, and stayed at the bottom until June 21 this year, also won Doosan Bears on June 4, 2005 against KIA on the 14th. He opened July with 8 consecutive victories in 2018, but fell to 9th place after suffering 5 consecutive losses.
The Lotte Giants lost 6-8 to kt wiz due to a failure in the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League home game held at Sajik Stadium in Busan on the 26th, resulting in a 6-game losing streak.
Lotte fell into an 8-game losing streak against kt and could not break the weak jinx.
In the beginning of the 8th inning, trailing 2-5, Lotte’s fourth pitcher, Seung-min Koo, was hit and turned the game around.
When leader Anthony Alford opened the door with a double in the middle right, Oh Yoon-seok backed up with a timely hit to the left.
With Shin Bong-ki’s right-handed hit and Kim Min-hyeok’s hit ball, kt seized the opportunity to top the bases with two outs.
The Lotte bench didn’t think about changing Koo Seung-min’s pitch, even though his pitch was not very good, and finally took the ball when the bases were full.
Finisher Kim Won-joong came up, but was hit by Park Kyung-soo, who fell in front of the left fielder.
While Lotte left fielder Ahn Kwon-soo was lost and wandering about the direction of the batted ball, the second base runner also stepped on the home run, and third baseman Nico Goodrum’s bad throw continued, creating a rare situation in which all three kt runners scored on a short left-handed hit.
At the end of the 8th inning, which turned 5-6, Lotte tied the score at 6-6 with Yoon Dong-hee’s right-handed hit, but in the top of the 9th inning, with one out and a full base, Gudrum’s third throw error and Shin Bong-ki’s sacrifice fly contributed 2 points and scored another knee. Kneel down.
2nd place kt reduced the ride with LG to 5.5 games.
■ Yang Hyeon-jong’s 163rd winning start… Shoulder to shoulder with No. 1 Jinwoo Song,
the KIA Tigers defeated the Hanwha Eagles 12-4 in Gwangju. Hanwha lost 5 in a row.
KIA ace Yang Hyeon-jong, who returned to the 1st team after 10 days after being adjusted in the 2nd team due to recent sluggishness, scored 163 career starting wins in the 5th challenge with 6 innings and 2 runs pitched, standing shoulder to shoulder with Song Jin-woo, who ranked first in this category.
Song Jin-woo (210 wins), who has the most wins in his career, added 47 wins with 163 starts and relief wins. Since his debut in 2007, Yang Hyeon-jong has been playing only as a starter, filling 163 out of 165 wins with starting wins and adding two saves.
The KIA lineup helped Yang Hyeon-jong set a record by scoring 5 points at the end of the 4th inning, which was chasing 1-2.
Kim Seon-bin, who bunted on first and second bases safely caught by Choi Hyung-woo and Socrates Brito’s consecutive hits, switched to a strong ball and struck a left-handed hit to tie the score 2-2.
Kim Tae-gun’s left-handed hit led to a run with a full base, Choi Won-joon’s double through right-middle, and Park Chan-ho’s heavy hit at the right time, adding 4 points in an instant.
Also, he scored 5 runs at the end of the 7th inning and completely broke the wings of the eagle. The KIA lineup scored 12 points with 18 hits, including hitting all starting batters for the third time in the season.
■ NC Kwon Hui-dong 3 stores in front of the end… Leading LG another shock defeat
On this day, home runs that will remain in the memory of professional baseball hit all over the country.
There was also a new record that inside the park homers (field homers) were made twice in one day for the third time in history following 1988 and 1992.
NC Dinos won 7-5 thanks to Kwon Hee-dong’s 3-run homer to end the comeback in the bottom of the 9th inning against the leader LG Twins at Changwon NC Park in Gyeongnam on the 26th.
NC, which defeated LG with a record of hits and runs the previous day, gave LG another shock defeat with a dramatic cannon shot just before defeat on this day.
LG tied 1-1 with Austin Dean’s timely left-handed hit in the 6th inning, Oh Ji-hwan’s right-jungwol double with a solo arch in the 4th inning, Moon Bo-gyeong’s 2 RBI triple, and an infield grounder to win 4 points and lead 5-1. went.
NC caught up with one point in the 6th inning with Kim Joo-won’s inside the park home run. Kim Joo-won ran all the way to home while LG left fielder Moon Seong-joo tried to catch it with a sliding catch but missed it.
In the 8th inning, Do Tae-hun’s solo catcher reduced the gap to 3-5, and NC entered the final attack at the end of the 9th inning.
After the two batters retreated to LG finisher Ko Woo-seok with a hit, Park Min-woo saved the fire with a heavy hit.
Park Kun-woo’s infield hit on the second baseman’s side brought good luck to NC.
Park Kun-woo’s batted ball hit the second base judge. If the ball is hit by the umpire, the batter becomes a runner with the ball dead, and the runner on base is given the right to safely advance.
The situation that would have ended with LG’s victory led to NC’s chance at first and second base, and Jason Martin sent second base runner Park Min-woo home with a heavy hit.
Ko Woo-seok, who was shaken by three hits in a row, faced Kwon Hee-dong, who had been silent with no hits in four at-bats from 2nd, 1st and 3rd base.
Kwon Hee-dong hit a three-run homer that flew like a missile into the left pole without hesitation when Ko Woo-seok’s fast ball hit the middle of the strike zone on a full count, becoming a hero.
■ Samsung Oh Jae-il, who came in as a major defense, flipped the 8th inning.
At Manrupo Daegu Samsung Lions Park, the Samsung Lions beat the Kiwoom Heroes 6-5.
At the end of the 8th inning, when the score was 2-5, Oh Jae-il’s one shot separated the winner.
Kiwoom starter Ariel Hurado played a counterattack with 2 runs in 7 innings and passed the baton to Moon Seong-hyun in the 8th inning, leading 5-2.
However, as soon as Moon Seong-hyun took the mound, Lee Jae-hyeon and Kim Ji-chan gave consecutive walks and entered the dugout in vain.
Lee Myeong-jong, who came to the mound in a crisis, hit pinch hitter Kang Min-ho and brought the bases loaded crisis on himself.
Oh Jae-il, who entered the defense in the 8th inning, picked a ball and then pumped Lee Myeong-jong’s outside ball with power and shot a come-from-behind grand slam that flew 120m over the right-middle fence. It is Oh Jae-il’s 8th full-scale shot.
Oh Seung-hwan, who took the mound in the ninth inning, easily cooked three batters and made a save.
■ SSG, 8th inning Ha Jae-Hoon and Jeon Eui-San hit back-to-back home runs to Doosan’s thrilling come-from-behind victory At
Jamsil Stadium in Seoul, SSG Landers stopped the Doosan Bears’ winning streak at ‘4’ and won 7-5 come-from-behind.
SSG turned the game around dramatically in the top of the 8th inning when it was pushed back to 3-5.
At first base, Ha Jae-hoon hit a huge ball that hit the wall in the middle left. Doosan center fielder Jeong Su-bin jumped up to catch a batted ball, but fell and the ball drifted to the side, while first base runners Kim Kang-min and Ha Jae-hoon stepped on the home plate in turn.
Ha Jae-hoon’s tie is an inside the park home run.
Right away, Jeon Eui-san drew a solo arch with Woo Joong-wol, who reversed to 6-5.
In the last attack in the top of the 9th inning, SSG took advantage of opponent pitcher Jeong Cheol-won’s effort to throw the ball and added one point to split the game.