It was “wash day” in professional baseball.
Teams that had lost the day before all won.
In particular, SSG, which had lost the lead to LG, regained the lead with a walk-off home run.
Reporter Park Soo-joo.
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SSG had suffered a bitter loss to LG the day before.
From the end of the first inning, they rocked the home stadium.
Park Sung-ho’s first grand slam in the 2nd inning.
It avenged the come-from-behind home run the day before.
LG narrowed the gap to one run in the top of the fourth inning thanks to Lee Jae-won’s two-run homer, but SSG added one more run in the bottom of the fourth inning on Choi Joo-hwan’s second straight solo homer.
SSG went on to defeat LG 5-3 and move back into the lead.
“I think it was a good game because we were able to take the lead with a lot of runs early on, and I thought the other team was a little bit strong, so I tried to focus a little bit more, and other than that, I don’t think I really thought about it.”
KIA also avenged its loss the day before.
After taking the lead with a solo home run by Byun Woo-hyuk in the top of the fifth inning, KIA broke the tie in the bottom of the sixth with a home run by Hanwha’s Chae Eun-sung.
After Socrates’ two-run homer in the top of the eighth inning put them back in front, they added a run in the top of the ninth on Ryu Ji-hyuk’s RBI single.
In the bottom of the ninth, Hanwha’s Noh Si-hwan rallied with a solo shot, but the game ended with a 4-2 KIA victory 안전놀이터.
Samsung broke down Dusan in the top of the eighth inning.
Shaking up the mound and defense, they scored a whopping six runs to take the win.
NC ended a four-game losing streak in the ‘Nakdong River Derby’ with a 3-1 win over Lotte, while KT and Kiwoom’s matchup between Ko Young-pyo and Ahn Woo-jin ended in a 4-1 KT victory.