The LG Twins won a thrilling come-from-behind victory over the Samsung Lions with Park Dong-won’s home run.스포츠토토
LG won 6-3 in an away game against Samsung in the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League held at Samsung Lions Park in Daegu on the 16th.
LG, who lost 5-6 to Samsung the previous day (15th) and had a winning streak that stopped at 5 games, succeeded in revenge that day. Also, with 62 wins, 2 draws and 36 losses in the season, they firmly kept their lead.
Park Dong-won, who played as the 7th hitter catcher, became the main player in the victory by being responsible for 5 RBIs alone.
In the beginning of the second inning, when the team was trailing 0-1, Park Dong-won hit a third baseman ground ball from 1 out 2nd and 3rd base and called third base runner Austin Dean home.
At the end of the 5th inning, LG allowed a sacrifice fly to Kim Seong-yoon on 1st and 3rd base, and was dragged 1-2, but immediately reversed the charter in the top of the 6th inning.
Kim Hyun-soo and Austin hit, and Kim Min-seong got a walk and took the opportunity to load the bases with two outs. And Park Dong-won, who was at bat, hit a miss by Kim Dae-woo, who was cornered in the middle, and hit a grand slam that went over the left wall. Park Dong-won’s 6th home run in his career.
In the top of the 8th inning, LG scored a victory by Kim Hyun-soo with a solo shot.
Lee Jung-yong endured 6 innings with 6 hits, 1 strikeout and 2 runs, and won his 5th win (1 loss) of the season. Ko Woo-seok, who took the mound at the bottom of the ninth inning and recorded three strikeouts and no runs in one inning, posted his 11th save of the season.
Samsung could not overcome the bad news that ace David Buchanan was replaced after throwing only 2 innings (1 run) due to neck muscle pain. Samsung suffered the 59th loss of the season (42 wins and 1 draw).