2.5G car goes all the way to the top of the race...Thanks to Ryu Hyun-jin, I was able to take the opportunity to turn the game around in
Sep 26, 2025
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Hanwha won 4-1 at home against the LG Twins at Hanwha Life Ball Park in Daejeon on the 26th. Hanwha, the second-ranked team that escaped from two consecutive losses, won 81 games, drew three and lost 55. LG, ranked first, won 84 games, drew three and lost 53 games. The difference between the two teams was 1.5 games.
Starting pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin had nine wins before the game. A 10-win game for the second consecutive year.
Hanwha manager Kim Kyung-moon said, `I think we should do well in the first game and go well until the end. Ryu Hyun-jin also has a good pace. It's a game with 10 wins at stake. I hope to achieve 10 wins in the last game. I hope the batters help me well."
However, the batting line did not explode terribly. He remained scoreless until the sixth inning.
With five scoreless innings, Ryu Hyun-jin had to swallow his disappointment with a home run in the top of the sixth inning. He threw a changeup low against LG Austin Dean with one out, but the first run came out as it led to a home run.
Ryu Hyun-jin handed over the mound to Jung Woo-joo in the top of the seventh inning. In the end, he failed to win 10 games.
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Since then, Hanwha's must-win group has continued to play well. Jung Woo-ju (⅓ innings scoreless), Kim Bum-soo (⅔ innings scoreless), Han Seung-hyuk (one inning scoreless), and Kim Seo-hyun (one inning scoreless) took the mound one after another to keep the victory.
After the game, Hanwha manager Kim Kyung-moon said, "(Ryu) Hyun-jin played his role well as a starting pitcher for six innings, so he was able to take a chance to turn the game around in the second half of the game." he complimented.
He also gave praise to the batter. Manager Kim said "The fielders also did their best until the end, showed their concentration in the seventh inning of the attack, and succeeded in turning the game around by four points and was able to win the game."
With the gap narrowed to 2.5 games, Hanwha and LG announced Moon Dong-ju (Hanwha) and Anderson Tolhurst (LG) as starting pitchers on the 27th, respectively.
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.