LG, are you thankful? Kiwoom's chili powder exploded again! PS Confirmed to Overpower Hanwha...1st and 2nd place 3.5G cars
Sep 14, 2025
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Kiwoom won 13-10 against the Hanwha Eagles at Hanwha Life Ball Park in Daejeon on the 14th Kiwoom avenged its defeat the previous day (13th) and recorded 44 wins, 4 draws, and 86 losses overall in the season. Hanwha, the second-ranked team that confirmed its advance to the fall baseball league the previous day, stopped its three-game winning streak and became 76 wins, 3 draws and 53 losses. As the No. 1 LG Twins won against the KIA Tigers, the gap between LG and Hanwha became 3.5 games.
Kiwoom made the starting lineup in the order of Song Sung-moon (third baseman), Lim Ji-yeol (first baseman), Choi Joo-hwan (designated hitter), Joo Sung-won (right wing), Lim Byung-wook (middle fielder), Kim Gun-hee (poster), Eo Jun-seo (striker), and Oh Sun-jin (second baseman).
Hanwha formed the starting lineup in the order of Son Ah-seop (designated hitter), Luis Liberato (middle fielder), Moon Hyun-bin (left fielder), Noh Si-hwan (third baseman), Chae Eun-sung (first baseman), Ha Joo-seok (right fielder), Choi Jae-hoon (possessed), Lee Won-seok (right fielder) and Shim Woo-jun (striker).
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Kiwoom scored the first run in the top of the first inning. After one out, Lim Ji-yeol's wild pitch after a hit and Choi Joo-hwan's timely hit took a 1-0 lead.
Hanwha turned the game around in the bottom of the second inning. After one out, Ha Joo-seok's bunt hit followed by Choi Jae-hoon's timely double. Lee Won-seok's ground ball made it to third base with two outs, and Shim Woo-joon's timely hit made it 2-1 to turn the game around.
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In the bottom of the third inning, Hanwha balanced 3-3 with hits by Liberato and Noh Si-hwan and Chae Eun-sung.
Kiwoom made a big inning in the top of the fourth inning. Leading hitters Lim Byung-wook and Kim Gun-hee's consecutive hits and Eo Jun-seo's fly ball made it 1 out and 1st and 3rd base. Oh Sun-jin's hit, Park Joo-hong's two-run triple, and Song Sung-moon's timely double made it 7-3.
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Hanwha also did not easily turn over the atmosphere. Shim Woo-joon and Son Ah-seop's consecutive walks created chances for first and second bases with no outs. In the end, Kiwoom also lowered starter Jung Hyun-woo and put in Park Yoon-sung. Park Yoon-sung turned Liberato on a fly ball, but Moon Hyun-bin hit an RBI timely hit. Roh Si-hwan's walk later loaded the bases. Kiwoom, who gave a point with a wild pitch from Ha Joo-seok's at-bat, narrowed the score to 7-10 with Ha Joo-seok's two-run timely hit.
Hanwha added a run in the bottom of the sixth inning. Liberato's walk and Moon Hyun-bin's hit made it to first and third base. Then, Liberato, the third baseman, homered with a wild pitch, resulting in a two-point gap.
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Hanwha sparked the chase with Lee Jin-young's two-run home run following Lee Do-yoon's hit in the bottom of the ninth inning, but failed to keep up with all the points that took place.
Following Chung Hyun-woo, Kiwoom's Park Yoon-sung (two runs in ⅔ innings), Won Jong-hyun (one scoreless ⅓ inning), Kim Dong-kyu (one run in ⅓ innings), Oh Seok-ju (⅔ innings scoreless), Yoon Seok-won (one scoreless inning), Park Joo-sung (one scoreless inning) and Cho Young-gun (two runs in one inning) came up to keep the victory.
Following Moon Dong-ju, Cho Dong-wook (one run in ⅓ innings), Joo Hyun-sang (one run in one inning), Kim Bum-soo (⅓ innings scoreless), Um Sang-baek (one inning scoreless), Yoon San-heum (two innings scoreless), and Kang Jae-min (three runs in one inning) took the mound.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
