'Good throw, Park Jin! 'Yoon Dong-hee and Son Ho-young 7 hits show' Lotte prevented SSG from winning 4 consecutive games and won 2 consecutive games

Sep 11, 2024

The match between SSG and Lotte at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 11th. Lotte starter Park Jin-jin, who overcame the crisis of losing points with no outs and runners on the first and second bases in the first inning. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2024.09.11/

Lotte Giants won a pleasant victory with Park Jin's surprise pitching and hot batting lineup, which was his first start. Yoon Dong-hee (4 hits in 6 at-bats) and Son Ho-young (3 hits in 5 at-bats) combined for seven hits to lead the team to a landslide victory.

Lotte won 10-2 in the 16th (final) showdown of the season against SSG Landers at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 11th. With the victory, Lotte will record 6 wins, 1 draw and 9 losses against SSG this season as it finished all 16 games against SSG. In addition, he has recently won two consecutive games, narrowing the gap with sixth-ranked SSG from 1.5 games to 0.5 games. On the other hand, SSG failed to challenge for four consecutive games.

▶Lotte's starting lineup = Yoon Dong-hee (center fielder), Ko Seung-min (second baseman), Son Ho-young (third baseman), Reyes (right fielder), Jeon Joon-woo (left fielder), Na Seung-yeop (first baseman), Jung Hoon (designated hitter), Park Seung-wook (striker), Kang Tae-yul (catcher) starter Park Jin

▶SSG starting lineup = Jeong Joon-jae (second baseman)-Eredia (left fielder)-Choi Jung (third baseman) - Han Yu-sum (right fielder)- Ha Jae-hoon (middle fielder)-Park Sung-han (fighter) - Lee Ji-young (catcher)-Park Ji-hwan (designated hitter)-Oh Tae-gon (first baseman) starting pitcher Kim Kwang-hyun

The match between SSG and Lotte at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 11th. Park Jin is sharing a high-five with Na Kyun-an after pitching in the fourth inning. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2024.09.11/

It was a showdown between SSG veteran Kim Kwang-hyun and Lotte 1999-born Young-gun Park Jin, but the development went unexpectedly from the beginning. Kim Kwang-hyun struggled with Lotte's batting lineup, while Park Jin blocked the SSG's batting lineup by showing surprise pitching.

Lotte easily scored the first run in the top of the second inning. After one out, Jeon Joon-woo got on base with an infield hit to shortstop, and Na Seung-yeop walked. Jung Hoon's hit then loaded the bases with one out.

Park Seung-wook hit a ground ball in front of the second baseman, and in the meantime, third baseman Jeon Joon-woo scored, and Lotte scored a 1-0 first point.

The match between SSG and Lotte at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 11th. Lotte's Jeon Jun-woo, who hit a two-run home run against SSG Kim Kwang-hyun in the third inning. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2024.09.11/

An additional run immediately broke out in the third inning. It started with leadoff hitter Yoon Dong-hee's double. During Ko Seung-min's sacrifice bunt, Yoon Dong-hee entered the third base, and Ko Seung-min became safe from the first base with his fast feet, providing an opportunity for the first and third bases with no outs. Son Ho-young scored a timely RBI hit in front of right field at the first pitch. Lotte then went on a 3-0 run as Reyes scored third baseman Ko Seung-min with a sacrifice fly to center field.

It wasn't the end here. Jeon Joon-woo's home run was hit in the continuous one-out and first-base chance. Jeon Jun-woo hit Kim Kwang-hyun's third 115km curve in the 2S and connected him with a two-run home run. Lotte scored four more runs in the top of the third inning alone and ran away 5-0.

SSG's attack was blocked by Park Jin. Jung Joon-jae's hit and Herredia's walk in the bottom of the first inning created a chance for the first and second bases with no outs, but no follow-up hits were made, and runners got on base in the second and third innings, but there was no timely hit.

Lotte, which added Park Seung-wook's solo home run in the top of the fourth inning, went one more run, and Park Jin stepped down after pitching four hits, four strikeouts, and one walk in three ⅔ innings. Lotte started protecting the bullpen by quickly operating it from the fourth inning.

Lotte solidified the winning atmosphere with an additional point in the top of the fifth inning. Following the hit by Son Ho-young, the leadoff hitter in the inning, the opponent's second baseman Jung Joon-jae's throwing error gave him a chance to get the first and second bases with no outs. After Jeon Joon-woo stepped down with an outfield fly, Na Seung-yeop recorded a sacrifice fly to center field with one out and runners on the first and third bases, and Lotte ran away 7-0, seven points.

The match between SSG and Lotte at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 11th. Na Seung-yeop hit an RBI sacrifice fly in the fifth inning. Incheon = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2024.09.11/

SSG, which had been scoreless until the fifth inning, finally scored its first goal in the bottom of the sixth inning. After one out, Park Sung-han's hit and Lee Ji-young's infield grounder accumulated runners due to the opponent's third baseman's error. Park Ji-hwan struck out with runners on the first and second bases, but when Oh Tae-gon made a timely hit, second baseman Park Sung-han returned to the third base and came home. It was SSG's first score of the day.

In the bottom of the seventh inning, Choi Jeong's solo home run was hit. Choi Jung-eun hit Han Hyun-hee's slider in the absence of a one-out runner to decorate her 35th home run of the season with a solo shot.

However, when SSG chased, Lotte ran away again. In the top of the eighth inning, pinch hitter Roh Jin-hyuk walked to first base by picking up a walk against Lee Eui-woon. Lotte put forward Hwang Sung-bin, a pinch runner. Hwang Sung-bin immediately stole second base, and as Yoon Dong-hee's hit broke out, Hwang Sung-bin penetrated home. Lotte widened the gap by 6 points again. Lotte celebrated the victory by adding Yoon Dong-hee's two-run timely hit in the top of the ninth inning.

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'Good throw, Park Jin! 'Yoon Dong-hee and Son Ho-young 7 hits show' Lotte prevented SSG from winning 4 consecutive games and won 2 consecutive games

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