Kim Ha-seong, Cubs away 2 hits and 2 RBIs… Team wins from a comeback

Haseong Kim of the San Diego Padres contributed to the team’s comeback victory.

Kim Ha-seong made an 8th shortstop start in the away match against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois, USA on the 15th (Korean time), scoring 2 hits in 4 at-bats, 1 point and 2 RBIs. His batting average for the season was 0.218.

The team also won 12-5 and recorded 39 wins and 24 losses, surpassing the Los Angeles Dodgers in the match against the Los Angeles Angels on the same day to rise to the top spot in the district. The Cubs are 23-38.

Kim Ha-seong contributed to the team’s victory. Photo (Chicago, USA) = ⓒAFPBBNews = News1

San Diego, who was drawn 0-5 until the 5th and was deeply defeated, turned the tide at once by drawing 4 points in the 6th and 6 points in the 7th.

Kim Ha-seong contributed strength to this. In the 6th inning, second base, which the team chased 3-5, he added a point to hit a right-handed hit against changed pitcher Scott Epros. The opposing pitcher’s balk advanced to second base, but failed to score.

In the 7th inning, Luke Voight’s runner sweeping doubles and Noma Mazara’s double RBI made a comeback 9-5. In the first and third bases, he hit a sacrifice fly from center field and added RBI against Brandon Hughes.

In the ninth, he came out as the lead batter and hit a double that hit the left middle fence. After that, he stepped home with a hit by Trent Grisham at first and third base.

San Diego starter Sean Manea was sluggish with four innings, eight hits, two home runs, one walk, five strikeouts and five runs, but with the help of his teammates, he escaped defeat. Kyle Tyler, who pitched for the second pitch, scored two innings and scored his first win in his career.

For the Cubs, starting Kyle Hendrix did well with five innings, four hits, six strikeouts and one run, but the bullpen collapsed.

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