I didn't care about the fence Kim Won-joong saved Kim Dong-hyuk's The Catch, and the young fielders of good defense who flew all over the body to Information Geun, won
Jun 08, 2025
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Lotte won 4-2 against Doosan at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul on the 8th, with starter Gamboa's two runs in six ⅔ innings with a maximum speed of 157 kilometers, giving it a 5-4 advantage over Doosan this season.
The Lotte Giants, who succeeded in escaping three consecutive losses the previous day, helped Gamboa by focusing on offense and defense.
After the first two outs, he scored two points with two concentrating timely hits.
Top hitter Jang Doo-sung, who got on base with a walk in the top of the first inning, advanced to third base following a stolen base on the second base and scored the first run with Jeon Joon-woo's timely double on the left-field line after two outs. In the fourth inning, Jung Hoon's missed left-field double after two outs led 2-0 with a timely double over Kim Dong-hyuk's third base.
Doosan chased after Kim Ki-yeon with a timely hit in the fourth inning.
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Leader Kim Dong-hyuk got on base due to Doosan's second baseman Yeo Dong-wook's error, and then went to second base with a sacrifice bunt. Jang Doo-sung brought down Park Chi-guk, who had been pitching well with a heavy hit, from the mound. Jang Doo-sung seemed to break the flow when he was tagged out while aiming for third base during a wild pitch. However, when Jeon Jun-woo, with two outs and runners on the first and third bases, led to Reyes' hit, first baseman Reyes tried to double steal. Third baseman Lee Ho-joon homered as pitcher Choi Ji-gang, who cut the catcher's throw, threw a ball to catch Reyes, who stopped in front of the second base, fell into center field with a bad pitch. It was a 4-1 netting goal.
In the bottom of the seventh inning with two outs and runners on the first and third bases with a 4-1 lead, Lotte put in Jung Cheol-won to prevent one run and pass the inning. Choi Jun-yong and Kim Won-joong (15 saves without allowing a single inning) in the ninth inning with one out and second base in the eighth inning to keep a two-run victory and complete the winning series.
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The atmosphere was strange, with two outs and runners on first and second bases in the bottom of the fifth inning, with a 2-1 lead in the bottom of the fifth inning. He threw a bad pitch to second base and walked after the ninth pitch. It's an ominous feeling for Lotte.
Catcher Information Geun, who wore a mask after being called up on the day, drew cheers from Kim Dae-han's powerful foul fly in the 3B1S advantageous ball count in front of Doosan's dugout foul area and fell into the net. The first decision was a foul, but the decision was changed by the agreement of the fourth trial. The referee explained that the catch was made before crossing the foul line. It was an out count made by Information Geun's fighting spirit. It was also the moment when the spectators at the third base cheered the most.
At the bottom of the ninth inning with no outs and runners on first base, with a 4-2 lead, Kim In-tae's direct hit to the fence saved Kim Won-joong with a super catch that right fielder Kim Dong-hyuk blew his whole body away.
Kim Dong-hyuk said, `We prepared a lot and worked hard to fill the vacancy of the injured players"I was always preparing, thinking the ball was coming toward the outfield. As soon as the ball was hit, the timing was right, so I think I was able to chase the ball for the shortest time. There was a fence in the back, but I didn't care and I think the part I focused on led to a good result."
Lotte's third base fans, who led the packed audience at Jamsil Stadium, cheered for Lotte's young players with a standing ovation at every famous scene.
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
