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| 'Say hello to the fans first!' Director Yeom Kyung-yeop's hand gesture to the stands. Daejeon = Reporter Heo Sang-wook |
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| The LG players thank the away fans for coming all the way to Daejeon. |
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'Say hello to the fans first!'
LG manager Yeom Kyung-yeop did not forget to thank his fans for supporting him to the end even in the thrilling moment of victory. The moment he grabbed the last out count in the bottom of the ninth inning and secured the championship, he beckoned the players to greet the stands.
The LG Twins won the Korean Series and achieved an integrated victory in the 2024 season. LG won 4-1 in Game 5 of the Korean Series against Hanwha at Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon on the 31st and won the series with a total of 4 wins and 1 loss. It is the fourth championship after 1990, 1994 and 2023.
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| Oh Ji-hwan, Moon Bo-kyung, Park Dong-won, Yoo Young-chan, Koo Bon-hyuk, and Shin Min-jae |
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LG, which brought the lineup of the come-from-behind victory the previous day, continued its momentum by scoring the first run from the first inning with Kim Hyun-soo's timely hit.
LG allowed Hanwha to tie the game 1-1 by giving up one point in the bottom of the second inning, but won one point in the attack in the top of the third inning to take the lead again. Oh Ji-hwan's sacrifice fly led the way again with the bases loaded with one out, made by leadoff hitter Shin Min-jae's hits and consecutive walks by Kim Hyun-soo and Moon Bo-kyung.
LG, which ran 3-1 with Kim Hyun-soo's timely hit that exploded again with a chance to second base with one out in the top of the sixth inning, added one more run in the top of the ninth inning with Hong Chang-ki's sacrifice fly to center field to win 4-1.
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| The twins gathered on the mound to cheer and celebrate the victory |
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LG players, who clinched the Korean Series title by finishing the game 4-1, ran out to the ground and enjoyed the joy. The players gathered on the mound in a circle and expressed joy with their own ceremony.
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| Director Yeom Kyung-yup |
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When the players headed to the dugout where the coaching staff was located after the ceremony, head coach Yeom Kyung-yeop signaled to the fans with a sharp gesture.
On this day, there were away fans who filled the third base stands to cheer for LG. At Yeom's gesture, the players stopped and thanked the fans with a 90-degree greeting.
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| LG players greeting their fans who came all the way to Daejeon |
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| Korean Series MVP Kim Hyun-soo hugs manager Yeom Kyung-yeop |
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| Hugging of Director Hong Chang-ki and Yeom Kyung-yeop |
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| Tolhurst, who gave a good hug on this day, gave an emotional hug |
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| The LG players applaud the remaining Hanwha fans after the awards ceremony. |
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LG players presented 'Winner's Dignity' to applaud Hanwha fans who remained until the end even after the KBO official awards ceremony.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.