When Hwang Young-jo won the gold medal, the strongest Hanwha Eagles won 11 consecutive games!! 12,040 days after May 23, 1992 → Kiwoom 91 to lead the way

May 10, 2025

When Hwang Young-jo won the gold medal, the strongest Hanwha Eagles won 11 consecutive games!! 12,040 days after May 23, 1992 → Kiwoom 91 to lead the way
Hanwha Ponce talks with pitching coach Yang Sang-moon after the game between Hanwha and Kiwoom at Gocheok Sky Dome on the 10th. Gocheok = Reporter's book@sportschosun.com/2025.05.10/



When Hwang Young-jo won the gold medal, the strongest Hanwha Eagles won 11 consecutive games!! 12,040 days after May 23, 1992 → Kiwoom 91 to lead the way
3rd baseman Shim Woo-joon scores on Hanwha's first RBI sacrifice fly with one out and runners on first and third at the top of the 3rd inning at Gocheok Sky Dome on the 10th. Gocheok = Reporter's book@sportschosun.com/2025.05.10/
Hanwha Eagles have won 11 consecutive games in 33 years. It is the first time since Hwang Young-jo, head coach of the Korea Sports Promotion Foundation, won a marathon gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.

Hanwha won 9-1 against the Kiwoom Heroes in the KBO League in the 2025 season at Gocheok Sky Dome on the 10th.

Hanwha's last loss this season was against KT (1-2) in Daejeon on April 25. The Hanwha Eagles have won 11 consecutive games since the match against KT in Daejeon on April 26.




Hanwha's last 11 consecutive wins were in the first round of the doubleheader against Cheongju Ssangbangwool on May 23, 1992. Hanwha re-established its 11th consecutive win for the first time in 12,040 days and 32 years, 11 months, and 17 days. The Hanwha Eagles have won 14 consecutive games this season, from the match against Samsung in Daegu on May 12 to the match against Lotte in Busan on May 26.

Starting pitcher Ponce pitched six innings of one run. Ponce threw 110 pitches and struck out nine. The solo home run allowed in the bottom of the fifth inning was the only run. Ponce broke his personal record. The previous record was 109 pitches against KT in Daejeon on April 27. Ponce has won seven games (unbeaten) of the season. He also lowered his ERA from 1.70 to 1.68. From the seventh inning, Park Sang-won, Kim Bum-soo, and Jung Woo-joo threw one after another to keep the victory.

Hanwha scored the first run in the top of the third inning.




Leading hitter Shim Woo-joon opened the game with a left-handed hit. Hwang Young-mook failed to bunt. Floral hit a right-handed hit to gather runners. With one out and runners on the first and third bases, Moon Hyun-bin called Shim Woo-joon with a sacrifice fly to center field. Noh Si-hwan walked and continued the chance. Chae Eun-sung hit a timely hit to the left to add one more point.

Hanwha, which led 2-0, added three points in the top of the fourth inning to take the lead.

When Hwang Young-jo won the gold medal, the strongest Hanwha Eagles won 11 consecutive games!! 12,040 days after May 23, 1992 → Kiwoom 91 to lead the way
The game between Hanwha and Kiwoom at Gocheok Sky Dome on the 10th, and Hanwha Noh Si-hwan, with one out and runners on the first and second bases, is happy to hit an RBI timely hit in the top of the fourth inning. Gocheok = Reporter's book@sportschosun.com/2025.05.10/
When Hwang Young-jo won the gold medal, the strongest Hanwha Eagles won 11 consecutive games!! 12,040 days after May 23, 1992 → Kiwoom 91 to lead the way
The game between Hanwha and Kiwoom at Gocheok Sky Dome on the 10th, and Hanwha Chae Eun-sung hitting an RBI timely hit with two outs and runners on the first and second bases in the top of the third inning. Gocheok = Reporter's book@sportschosun.com/2025.05.10/
Choi Jae-hoon walked out. Shim Woo-joon was replaced after being hit by a ball in the knee. After Hwang Young-mook struck out, Floral hit the right field. The base is full. Moon Hyun-bin again scored an RBI with a sacrifice fly in center field. With two outs and runners on first and second bases, Noh Si-hwan and Chae Eun-sung made a series of timely hits.

Meanwhile, Shim Woo-joon was fortunate not to have suffered a major injury during the misfortune. An official from Hanwha explained that "Shim Woo-joon was replaced to protect the player due to bruising pain caused by a dune in the left knee area, and is currently icing."

Kiwoom recovered one run with Song Sung-moon's home run. Song Sung-moon hit a valuable solo home run against Ponce during good pitching. It was his eighth homer of the season and his third consecutive homer in three consecutive games.

Hanwha went on a 7-1 run in the top of the eighth inning. It sealed the victory. Calm team batting came out on the second and third bases with no outs. He steadily built up two runs with two infield grounders.

Hanwha also scored two more runs in the top of the ninth inning, including Lee Seung-hyun's first hit and RBI since his professional debut.



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.