KIA won 8-7 in the match against the LG Twins, the leader of the “2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League” at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field on the 10th, thanks to foot baseball and Choi Won-joon’s winning hit. Following the double-header victory the previous day, he won three consecutive games and reached the 60th win of the season.
It’s been a close game all along. In the beginning, KIA took the lead with mobility and cohesion. When Kim Do-young succeeded in stealing a walk after one out in the bottom of the first inning, Na Sung-bum hit a timely hit in front of the center fielder to score the first run. Choi Hyung-woo hit followed, and Kim Sun-bin dropped a missed ball in front of the left fielder to lead 2-0. 바카라사이트
In the second inning, Hwang Dae-in also picked up six consecutive at-bats walks, and Kim Tae-kyun’s sending bunt and Park Chan-ho’s heavy hit took the first and third chances. Park Chan-ho succeeded in stealing and Kim Do-young added a point by sending a fly ball to right field. Na Sung-beom then hit a right-handed hit to make it 4-0, even though he was sick after being hit with his left foot by his ball.
LG, which was blocked by KIA starter Kim Gun-guk, began a counterattack in the third inning. Moon Sung-joo walked and Park Hae-min’s right-handed hit gave him a chance to first and third base. When Park Hae-min stole a base, KIA catcher Kim Tae-gun scored a point with a bad pitch. He then chased one point with Hong Chang-ki’s sacrifice fly following the sending bunt. KIA ran away 7-2 with three runs added by Kim Tae-gun’s heavy hit, Park Chan-ho’s sacrifice fly, and Kim Do-young’s timely hit in the third inning with one out and full base.
From now on, it was LG’s time. He didn’t give in and attacked KIA. When Austin hit a double after one out in the top of the fourth inning, Moon Bo-kyung called in a double next to the center fielder. In the fifth inning, Park Hae-min’s heavy hit and Hong Chang-ki’s left-handed hit took the opportunity to second and third base, and Hwang Dae-in, who caught Shin Min-jae’s pitch, chased 5-7 with Kim Hyun-soo’s grounder by Kim Hyun-soo.
In the sixth inning, Oh Ji-hwan’s right-handed hit and Moon Sung-joo’s walk took the opportunity. Oh Ji-hwan was out on his opponent’s pitch-out. However, Park Hae-min gradually followed with a timely double next to the center fielder, and Hong Chang-ki hit a timely hit that missed three runs to tie the score. LG also scored whenever there was a chance, and the KIA bullpen failed to block it well.
KIA took the lead with a kickball in the seventh inning. Leadoff hitter Park Chan-ho hit a right-handed hit and stole a base. Kim Do-young’s hit was deflected off the pitcher and out, but Choi Won-joon hit a left-handed hit to lead 8-7. Choi Won-joon also stole and later made a full base, but failed to score an additional point due to Kim Sun-bin’s double play. Park Chan-ho (two), Kim Do-young (two), Choi Won-joon (three), and Socrates (one) scored eight steals on the day.
KIA starter Kim Gun-guk did his part. He had 5 hits, 1 walk, 3 strikeouts, and 5 runs (five earned runs) in 4 2⅓ innings. He aimed for the victory requirement in the fifth inning, but allowed two points and substituted. Hwang Dae-in’s misjudgment allowed a chase, and Jang Hyun-sik, who took the mound as the fourth pitcher, failed to keep the two steps and gave up a tie. However, Jeon Sang-hyun blocked one hit and no runs in the eighth inning, and closer Jung Hae-young took charge of the ninth inning and decided to win three consecutive games. It was 15 saves of the season.
LG had a chance to chase with Park Dong-won’s hit and Hong Chang-ki’s intentional walk after two outs in the top of the eighth inning, but Shin Min-jae stepped down with a fly ball to center field. The ninth inning also failed to create a significant opportunity. LG Choi Won-tae, who was strong with one run in 21 innings in three games against KIA, allowed a large number of runs. He failed to stop Kim Do-young and Na Sung-bum and gave up six hits and five walks in 2⅔ innings and allowed seven runs.Lee Woo-chan, Yoo Young-chan, and Baek Seung-hyun threw without losing a point, setting the stage for the chase. However, Jung Woo-young gave up the winning point and lost three consecutive games.