SSG Landers kept the lead until the end. tied for first place again
SSG won 5-3 in the 5th game of the season against the LG Twins held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 24th. With the victory on this day, SSG tied for first place with LG again with 27 wins, 1 draw and 15 losses in the season. On the other hand, LG’s winning streak stopped at ‘5’ and went from single to first place with 27 wins, 1 draw and 15 losses.
SSG had Cuban pitcher Roenis Elias make his debut in the KBO League that day. For LG, Lee Ji-gang took the mound as the starting pitcher.
In the bottom of the first inning, SSG scored the first run with Park Sung-han’s home run. In the bottom of the first inning, SSG prepared a chance to load the bases with one out thanks to Choi Ji-hoon’s hit and Choi Jeong’s and Guillermo Heredia’s errors in the opponent’s defense. Choi Joo-hwan’s batted ball was caught by a shallow left fielder’s fly, and the third base runner couldn’t run, but Park Seong-han’s home run hit the bases full with the second out. Park Seong-han hit a fastball in the middle of Lee Ji-gang and passed it over the right wall. It was the first slam home run in his professional debut. SSG took a 4-0 lead.
LG also made up for it immediately in the top of the second inning. After 2 outs, Kim Min-seong picked out a walk after a close battle that went up to 9 pitches against Elias. With Lee Jae-won shooting a left-handed two-run home run from the 2nd and 1st base, LG started chasing by 2 points.
At the beginning of the 4th inning, LG caught up to 1 point. After one out, Oh Ji-hwan walked on base, and Moon Bo-gyeong hit with runners on first and third. The ball hit by Kim Min-sung became a hit that exceeded the height of the first baseman. Third base runner Oh Ji-hwan stepped on the home base and LG pursued by 1 point. However, in the ensuing situation, the flow was cut off as Moon Bo-gyeong, runner on first base, was tagged out in the process of stepping on second base and advancing to third base.
When LG missed the chance to tie, SSG ran away. In the bottom of the fourth inning, lead batter Choi Joo-hwan hit a solo home run. Choi Joo-hwan hit a superior solo home run against Lee Ji-gang, and SSG succeeded in running away with a 5-3, 2-run lead.
LG missed the chance to run 1st and 2nd base safely in the top of the 6th inning. Oh Ji-Hwan hit, Moon Bo-Kyung walk, and Kim Min-Sung’s sacrifice bunt had a chance to tie the score. However, Hong Chang-ki and pinch hitter Park Dong-won failed to score as they were caught with consecutive offenses.
SSG also failed to score additional points at the end of the 6th inning, with the 1st and 2nd bases unscathed, due to the silence of the batters in the lower batting order.토토사이트
The lead continued by 2 points as LG missed the bases loaded with 2 outs in the top of the 7th inning. SSG went into defense. In the beginning of the 8th inning, second baseman Choi Joo-hwan made a mistake on the course of Hong Chang-gi’s double-seat, putting him in a desperate situation, but Roh Kyung-eun blocked the 2nd and 3rd base safely and overcame a big mountain.
SSG, who failed to score an additional run until the last attack at the end of the 8th inning, ended the game with finishing pitcher Jin-yong Seo in the top of the last 9th inning. Seo Jin-yong allowed lead batter Austin to walk, but struck out Oh Ji-hwan and Moon Bo-kyung consecutively. In the situation of 2nd and 1st base, Jung Joo-hyun allowed a left-handed hit and runners piled up. Seo Jin-yong, who faced Hong Chang-ki in 2nd 1st and 2nd base,