Oh Sun-woo's 2G consecutive home run explosion KIA, 2 consecutive wins, and the biggest number of 9 consecutive losses since its foundation

May 28, 2025

Oh Sun-woo's 2G consecutive home run explosion KIA, 2 consecutive wins, and the biggest number of 9 consecutive losses since its foundation
In the game between Doosan and KIA at Gwangju KIA Champions Field on the 18th, KIA Oh Sun-woo hit a come-from-behind two-run home run in the top of the fourth inning with no outs. Gwangju = Reporter's book@sportschosun.com/2025.05.18/



KIA Tigers won two consecutive games through bad injuries. The Kiwoom Heroes have been mired in a nine-game losing streak. This is the record for the most consecutive losses since its foundation.

KIA came from behind to win 13-7 amid the concentration of its batters, who hit long and 15 hits, in the second game of the three consecutive games during the week against Kiwoom at Gwangju Kia Champions Field on the 28th.

With the victory, KIA won two consecutive games following the previous day's victory, igniting a fierce mid-range competition. Kiwoom has lost nine games in a row. He has won nine consecutive games in 2009 and 2023. a tie record. If he loses the match against KIA on the 29th, he will suffer the most consecutive losses since his foundation.




KIA had to play in a gloomy atmosphere. Kim Do-young injured his right hamstring while stealing the base the previous day. Before the game, he was confirmed to be damaged in the second degree. It will take a month only until the re-examination period and face a huge negative factor of taking a break for nearly two months. The team couldn't be in a good mood.

Oh Sun-woo's 2G consecutive home run explosion KIA, 2 consecutive wins, and the biggest number of 9 consecutive losses since its foundation
KIA starter Yang Hyeon-jong is pitching hard in the second game of a doubleheader between Doosan and KIA at Gwangju KIA Champions Field on the 17th. Gwangju = Reporter's book@sportschosun.com/2025.05.17/
The start was terrible, too. Starting pitcher Yang Hyun-jong showed severe difficulty. In the first inning, Song Sung-moon, Choi Joo-hwan, Cardinez and Lee Ju-hyung had four hits in a row. Fortunately, he struck out Lee Won-seok and Oh Sun-jin and overcame the crisis of massive runs.

KIA followed step by step. Park Chan-ho's sacrifice fly in the second inning and Oh Sun-woo's equalizer in the third inning broke out. Oh Seon-woo hit a home run in two consecutive games following his winning shot the previous day.




However, Yang Hyun-jong, who blocked the second, third and fourth innings well, began to shake again in the fifth inning. He held up to two outs, got consecutive hits from Cardinez and Lee Ju-hyung, and even allowed a walk to pinch hitter Lim Ji-yeol. Then, he was hit with a sweeping triple by Kim Gun-hee, who appeared. Lee Hyung-jong even made a timely hit. Yang Hyeon-jong's steel plate. Kiwoom won the game with four big innings.

Oh Sun-woo's 2G consecutive home run explosion KIA, 2 consecutive wins, and the biggest number of 9 consecutive losses since its foundation
KBO League match between Samsung and KIA at Samsung Lions Park in Daegu on the 23rd. The bases loaded with two outs in the second inning. Yoon Do-hyun made a timely hit with two RBIs. Daegu=Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.05.23/
However, KIA immediately stopped the opponent's upward trend in the bottom of the fifth inning. Yoon Do-hyun, the leader, hit a solo shot against Kim Yeon-joo, who was playing well. Kiwoom, which had to lose consecutive games when Choi Hyung-woo's large double came out, replaced Kim Yeon-joo, who was on the verge of winning requirements.

However, the changed pitcher Park Yoon-sung allowed consecutive hits to Kim Tae-gun and Kim Seok-hwan, and added two more runs, including a ridiculous error by Cadines.




KIA, riding the flow, succeeded in turning the tables in the bottom of the sixth inning. Yoon Do-hyun hit a timely hit. He was replaced due to hamstring clumping symptoms, but he did his part. During the opponent's wild pitch, pinch runner Hong Jong-pyo went to second base and Oh Sun-woo hit a hit, giving him a chance to get first and third base with one out. Here, Choi Hyung-woo's sacrifice fly RBI in the come-from-behind final came out. And when Kim Tae-gun hit an RBI double that widened the gap, KIA's blocked blood was pierced. Hwang Dae-in and Kim Ho-ryeong's back-to-back timely hits widened the gap to 10-6 by scoring a large number of five points.

Oh Sun-woo's 2G consecutive home run explosion KIA, 2 consecutive wins, and the biggest number of 9 consecutive losses since its foundation
KIA Kim Tae-gun hits in the bottom of the sixth inning in the first game of a doubleheader between Doosan and KIA at Gwangju KIA Champions Field on the 17th. Gwangju = Reporter's book@sportschosun.com/2025.05.17/
As KIA took the lead, the heated game between the two teams entered a lull in the second half. However, KIA put on its last hit show in the bottom of the eighth inning for its home fans who showed support such as deterioration. Kim Ho-ryeong's two-run double and Kim Ho-ryeong's sensible base run following the opponent's error added three points. Coach Lee Bum-ho showed the ease of changing the main players for tomorrow's game in the second half of the game.

Kiwoom did not give up in the top of the ninth inning when the last attack, Lim Ji-yeol, was without a runner with two outs and hit a solo shot to make them look forward to tomorrow.

Yang Hyun-jong and Kim Yeon-joo, the starters of both teams, failed to complete the fifth inning side by side and did not record individual wins or losses.



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.