KIA Promise 8th inning → Jung Hae-young collapsed again! KT, who lost Ahn Hyun-min after hitting a ground home run, cried and laughed at the magical ending

Aug 31, 2025

KIA Promise 8th inning → Jung Hae-young collapsed again! KT, who lost Ahn Hyun-min after hitting a ground home run, cried and laughed at the magical ending
The game between KT and KIA at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on the 31st. KT Kim Sang-soo hit a come-from-behind walk-off hit in the bottom of the ninth inning. The cheering KT players. Suwon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.08.31/



KIA Promise 8th inning → Jung Hae-young collapsed again! KT, who lost Ahn Hyun-min after hitting a ground home run, cried and laughed at the magical ending
The game between KT and KIA at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on the 31st. KT Kim Sang-soo hit a come-from-behind walk-off hit in the bottom of the ninth inning. The cheering KT players. Suwon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.08.31/
KIA Promise 8th inning → Jung Hae-young collapsed again! KT, who lost Ahn Hyun-min after hitting a ground home run, cried and laughed at the magical ending
KBO League SSG and KIA match held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 27th. KIA Jung Hae-young, who took the mound in the seventh inning, is coming down the mound after pitching a scoreless pitch. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.08.27/
KIA Tigers came 8 of the Promise. However, the goddess of victory smiled at KT Wiz at the last minute.

In Game 3 of the weekend series against the KIA Tigers at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on the 31st, Kim Sang-soo's walk-off hit in the bottom of the ninth inning completed a 7-on-6 turnaround and even won the series.

With the victory, KT recorded its second consecutive win following the previous day and its 62nd win (four draws and 60 losses) this season. Together with SSG Landers, Lotte Giants, and Samsung Lions, they completed a win on the same day, still maintaining sixth place, one game behind these three teams, adding even more intensity to the fight for third place.




On the other hand, KIA succeeded in turning it over with Kim Kyu-sung's miraculous come-from-behind ground home run in the top of the eighth inning, but Jung Hae-young collapsed in the bottom of the ninth inning and fell to a more dramatic loss. He lost side by side with the NC Dinos on the same day, recording his 61st loss (57 wins and 4 draws), and moving one step away from the four teams competing for third place.

KIA Promise 8th inning → Jung Hae-young collapsed again! KT, who lost Ahn Hyun-min after hitting a ground home run, cried and laughed at the magical ending
A game between KT and KIA at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on the 31st. KIA starter Yang Hyun-jong, who is replaced in the bottom of the fifth inning. Suwon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.08.31/
KIA Yang Hyun-jong and KT Oh Won-seok will face off on the day. Oh Won-seok pitched hard with three runs in five innings, while Yang Hyun-jong failed to fill the fifth inning and was replaced after allowing four runs in four ⅓ innings. However, as KT allowed the game to turn around in the top of the eighth inning, Oh Won-seok also failed to become a winning pitcher.

The first run was taken by KIA in the top of the first inning.Choi Hyung-woo called Kim Ho-ryeong, who got on base with a double after one out, with an RBI double.




However, Yang Hyun-jong was shaken and KT immediately won three points. Starting with leadoff hitter Huh Kyung-min's hit, Stevenson's walk and Ahn Hyun-min's RBI timely hit tied the game. Hwang Jae-gyun's timely hit- Jang Sung-woo's sacrifice fly followed and quickly 1-3.

KIA Promise 8th inning → Jung Hae-young collapsed again! KT, who lost Ahn Hyun-min after hitting a ground home run, cried and laughed at the magical ending
The game between KT and KIA at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on the 31st. KIA Kim Kyu-sung hit an inside park home run with two outs in the eighth inning. Kim Kyu-sung is racing fast. Suwon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.08.31/
In the bottom of the second inning, KT added one run with Huh Kyung-min's sacrifice fly following consecutive hits by An Chi-young and Jang Joon-won after one out.

However, Kia's counterattack was also overwhelming. After one out in the top of the third inning, he recovered one run with Kim Sun-bin's timely hit following consecutive hits by Park Chan-ho and Kim Ho-ryeong. In the top of the fourth inning, this year's hit product Oh Sun-woo fired a solo shot to heat the scene.




KIA turned the game around by scoring three runs in the top of the eighth inning.

Leading hitter Choi Hyung-woo got on base with a hit ball, and pinch hitter Na Sung-bum's double broke out. Kim Seok-hwan's sacrifice fly tied the score 4-4.

KIA Promise 8th inning → Jung Hae-young collapsed again! KT, who lost Ahn Hyun-min after hitting a ground home run, cried and laughed at the magical ending
The game between KT and KIA at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on the 31st. KIA Kim Kyu-sung hit an inside park home run with two outs in the eighth inning. KT Ahn Hyun-min, who is being replaced after being injured while catching Kim Kyu-sung's ball. Suwon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.08.31/
And Kim Kyu-sung hit a big hit directly to the right fence, and at that time, KT right fielder Ahn Hyun-min hit the fence and stepped home while he couldn't follow the ball while landing. a 6-4 turnaround.

But the drama didn't end here. KT, which entered the attack against KIA closer Jung Hae-young in the bottom of the ninth inning, followed Hwang Jae-kyun's walk with two outs and Jang Sung-woo's timely hit to a 5-6 one-run gap.

Kim Sang-soo then marked the end of the miraculous comeback with a walk-off double falling in the middle of the right.

KIA Promise 8th inning → Jung Hae-young collapsed again! KT, who lost Ahn Hyun-min after hitting a ground home run, cried and laughed at the magical ending
KBO League SSG and KIA match held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 27th. KIA Jung Hae-young, who took the mound in the seventh inning, is coming down the mound after pitching a scoreless pitch. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.08.27/




This article was translated by Naver AI translator.