Heredia, 1 RBI, timely hit
SSG Landers, who have two problem solvers, defeated the Samsung Lions, who had only one left base, and won two games in a row.
SSG won 4-0 over Samsung in the professional baseball 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League home game held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 6th.
SSG, who lost 1-3 on the 4th, the first day of a three-game series during the week, avenged themselves with a 7-3 win on the 5th, and earned a valuable win on the 6th.
On this day, SSG’s 3rd hitter, Choi Jeong (1 hit, 2 RBI, 2 at bats) and 4th hitter, Guillermo Heredia (2 hits, 2 RBI, 4 at bats) combined for 4 RBIs.
On the other hand, Samsung ended the game without scoring due to a lack of decisiveness despite getting 6 walks and walks in the 2nd to 5th innings.
SSG had a chance to score when leadoff hitter Choi Ji-hoon, who got on base with a walk in the bottom of the first inning, stole second base when number 2 Jeong Jun-jae struck out.
Choi Ji-hoon succeeded in stealing 20 bases for four consecutive seasons for the 26th time in his KBO career.
Choi Jeong retired with a fly ball to right field, but Heredia targeted Samsung starter Lee Ho-seong’s first pitch fastball and scored the first run with a timely hit to right field.
In the third inning, with Choi Gyeong-mo’s single to left, Choi Ji-hoon’s walk, and Jeong Jun-jae’s sacrifice bunt with one out on second and third bases, Choi Jeong hit a sacrifice fly to left field to score an additional run.
With 2 outs and 3rd base on base, Heredia hit Choi Ha-neul’s fastball and hit a timely hit with 1 RBI.
Choi Jeong-eun added an RBI in the bottom of the 5th inning with 1 out and runners ahead 3-0, causing an irregular bounce in front of Samsung third baseman Ryu Ji-hyuk and hitting a double toward left field.
SSG starter Oh Won-seok gave up 6 walks and walks in 5 innings, but allowed only 1 hit and finished the mound without allowing a run, earning his 5th win (3 losses) of the season.
Oh Won-seok overcame the crisis in the top of the third inning by striking out Samsung’s No. 4 Park Byeong-ho with a swing at 116 km/h with two outs and runners on first and second base.
Oh Won-seok did not give up a run even in the 4th inning, when he brought the bases loaded with 1 out with 3 outs and outs.
Samsung had the courage to bring in Kang Min-ho as a pinch hitter in the 4th inning with one out and bases loaded.
However, Oh Won-seok struck out Kang Min-ho with a curve at 119 km/h after a full count (3 balls – 2 strikes).
With bases loaded and 2 outs, a fastball sent Kim Ji-chan to second base with a ground ball.
On this day, Oh Won-seok used an extreme ball combination, filling 41 out of 95 balls with curves, and Samsung’s batting line was unable to attack Oh Won-seok’s curves.
SSG second-year Lee Roun took the mound in the 7th inning and pitched 3 innings, allowing 2 hits and no runs, and earned his first personal save.
Samsung’s remaining bases were 11, which was 3 more than SSG (8 left bases). 스포츠토토