The LG Twins beat the Kiwoom Heroes 1-0.
LG won with a timely hit by Austin Dean in the first inning against Kiwoom at Jamsil Stadium on the 11th.
In the first inning, lead hitter Hong Chang-ki went to base with a right-handed double, and in the second out and third base, Austin Dean scored a timely left-handed hit against opponent starter Jeong Chan-heon to take the lead.
This score eventually became the final score. Afterwards, the LG lineup failed to score on Jeong Chan-heon. In the 7th and 8th innings, Kiwoom was blocked by the bullpen.
However, LG starter Lim Chan-gyu also pitched 6 scoreless innings and kept the lead to the end by one point. Lim Chan-gyu scored 5 strikeouts in 6 innings and recorded a scoreless run, earning his 2nd win of the season.
Since then, LG has maintained its lead one by one by posting Yoo Yeong-chan in the 7th, Ham Deok-ju in the 8th, and Park Myung-geun in the 9th. Park Myung-geun made his second save.
On the other line, Hong Chang-ki scored the only multi-hit with 2 hits in 4 at-bats, and Austin posted the only RBI with 1 hit and 1 RBI in 2 at-bats.
In Kiwoom, starter Jeong Chan-heon pitched well, allowing 1 run in 6 innings, but became a losing pitcher due to a misfire in the batting line. In the other lineup, only Lee Jung-hoo, Russell, Park Chan-hyuk, and Kim Hwi-jip got hits. There was no player who hit multi-hits.
This game was a pitcher’s match with only one run. Kiwoom only got 4 hits and LG only got 6 hits. 스포츠토토