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| The KBO League match between SSG and Samsung held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 29th. Samsung's Koo Ja-wook hit a solo home run in the top of the first inning. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.04.29/ |
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The Samsung Lions won six consecutive games. The lead is also starting to show.
Samsung won the away game against SSG Landers 3-1 at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 29th. Samsung, which is ranking second, has won six games in a row to secure its 18th win (loss) of the season. Samsung chased by two games as the No. 1 LG Twins were caught by the Hanwha Eagles. SSG has lost three games in a row. The season record was 13 wins and 15 losses.
Samsung formed the starting lineup in the order of Kim Ji-chan (center fielder), Kim Sung-yoon (right wing), Koo Ja-wook (left wing), Lewin Diaz (first baseman), Kim Young-woong (designated hitter), Lee Jae-hyun (striker), Kang Min-ho (poster), Ryu Ji-hyuk (third baseman), and Yang Yang-geun (second baseman).
For SSG, Jihoon Choi (center fielder), Choi Joon-woo (left fielder), Ryan McBroom (designated hitter), Han Yu-sum (right fielder), Park Sung-han (striker), Oh Tae-gon (first baseman), Cho Hyung-woo (catcher), Jung Joon-jae (second baseman), and Ahn Sang-hyun (third baseman) were the starters.
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| The KBO League match between SSG and Samsung held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 29th. SSG White, who is pitching as a starter. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.04.29/ |
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| The KBO League match between SSG and Samsung held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 29th. Samsung's Choi Won-tae, who is pitching as a starter. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.04.29/ |
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The selection fight was tight. Samsung starter Choi Won-tae pitched well in six ⅓ innings with three hits, four outs, two strikeouts and one run. SSG starter Mitch White also allowed four hits (one home run) with two outs and one run in five innings.
Samsung was the first to open the store. In the top of the first inning with two outs, Koo Ja-wook hit White's cutter in the middle of 2B2S and hit it over the right fence. Koo Ja-wook's seventh home run of the season.
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| The KBO League match between SSG and Samsung held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 29th. Samsung's Koo Ja-wook hit a solo home run in the top of the first inning. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.04.29/ |
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SSG balanced in the bottom of the third inning. Leading batters Jung Joon-jae and Ahn Sang-hyun both succeeded in getting on base by making a pitch that deflected off the pitcher. 1st and 3rd base with no outs. After that, Jihoon Choi's ground ball made it to the second and third bases with one out, and Choi Jun-woo's sacrifice fly balanced the game 1-1.
With the bases loaded at the end of the game, joy and sorrow were divided. In the bottom of the seventh inning, SSG loaded the bases with Park Sung-han's walk, Oh Tae-gon's defensive error, and Cho Hyung-woo's walk after one out. However, Jung Joon-jae hit a ground ball toward the second base, and Samsung's second baseman Yang Yang-geun did not lose a point as he accurately threw home.
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| KBO League SSG and Samsung held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 29th. Full base with no outs in the top of the eighth inning. Samsung's Kim Sung-yoon, who is scoring during a wild pitch. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.04.29/ |
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Samsung, out of the crisis, has a chance. Kim Sung-yoon hit a double in the top of the eighth inning, and Koo Ja-wook's hit made it first and third base with no outs. After that, Diaz went out to four pitches on purpose, loading the bases with no outs. A wild pitch came out of Kim Young-woong's at-bat, and the third baseman eventually came home.
Samsung took the lead, but it did not bring the atmosphere with certainty. Kim Young-woong struck out, and Lee Jae-hyun stepped down with a catcher foul fly. Samsung also had to finish the top of the eighth inning with regret as Kang Min-ho turned to a ground ball to the third base.
In the bottom of the eighth inning, SSG set the stage for the chase with runners on first and second bases with no outs with Jihoon Choi's walk and Choi Jun-woo's hit. He had a precipitator who played Choi Sang-min at the McBroom at-bat, but he struck out after two bunt failures, and Han Yu-sum's groundout made it two outs and third base. In the end, SSG failed to take advantage of the opportunity in the bottom of the eighth inning.
Samsung, which once again overcame the crisis, scored a wedge in the top of the ninth inning. Leading hitter Ryu Ji-hyuk hit a hit, followed by Yang Yang-geun's sacrifice bunt and Kim Heon-gon's true hit. Kim Sung-yoon's timely hit gave Samsung a 3-1 run.
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| KBO League SSG and Samsung at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 29th. With two outs and runners on first and third bases in the bottom of the eighth inning. Baek Jung-hyun, who overcame the crisis by treating Park Sung-han with an outfield fly. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.04.29/ |
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Following starter Choi Won-tae, Lee Ho-sung (⅔ innings scoreless), Bae Chan-seung (0 innings scoreless), Kim Tae-hoon (⅔ innings scoreless), Baek Jung-hyun (⅓ innings scoreless), and Kim Jae-yoon (one inning scoreless) came up in order to keep the victory.
After White, Lee Rowoon (1 scoreless inning), Kim Min (1 scoreless inning), Noh Kyung-eun (1 scoreless inning) and Han Doo-sol (1 scoreless inning) took the mound.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
