Korean professional baseball’s SSG Landers Kim Kwang-hyun added a win for the first time in more than two months to move into sole possession of third place on the all-time wins list.

SSG defeated Lotte 5-1 in the first game of a doubleheader at Sajik Stadium in Busan on Monday in the 2024 Shinhan Shell Bank KBO League.

Fifth-ranked SSG improved to 32 wins, one draw and 30 losses on the season, while eighth-ranked Lotte fell to 24 wins, two draws and 34 losses.

Kim Kwang-hyun pitched six innings to earn the win. He gave up six hits and two walks, but struck out four to keep the game scoreless.

After picking up his third win of the season on April 10 against the Kiwoom Heroes, Ollie added just four more losses in eight games. 토토사이트 He also collected his 162nd career win (92), passing Jung Min-cheol (161 wins, 128 losses) for sole possession of third place on the all-time wins list.

The SSG bats took advantage of Lotte starter Park Se-woong in the second inning, scoring four runs to take the pressure off Kim Kwang-hyun.

Choo Shin-soo led off with a double to left-center.

A batter later, Han Yoo-seom singled to center field and Kim Min-sik followed with a single to right.

After Park Ji-hwan singled up the middle, Choi Ji-hoon and Park Sung-hwan followed with back-to-back RBI doubles to make it 4-0.

Park added to the momentum two batters later in the fourth inning when he took a three-pitch fastball from Park Se-woong for a solo shot to right field. It was the first home run of the year for the rookie.

Kim Kwang-hyun kept the Lotte bats in line.

A walk and a single in the second inning put runners on first and second, but he got Yoo Kang-nam to ground out, and in the fourth inning, a double and a wild pitch put runners on second and third, but he struck out Jung Hoon in a 13-pitch battle.

Lotte got one run back in the seventh inning with Kim Kwang-hyun on the mound, with runners on first and third, 카지노사이트 순위 on Park Seung-wook’s sacrifice fly to center field. But they couldn’t get any closer against SSG’s mound. Lotte managed just one run on eight scattered hits.

Park suffered his fifth loss of the season, giving up five runs on 10 hits (one home run) in five innings.