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Seunghwan Oh, 3 saves in two days… Samsung, leading KT 1.5 game car chase

The Samsung Lions were on a three-game winning streak, chasing leading KT by a game and a half.

Samsung won the 2021 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League Kiwoom 6-3 at the Daegu Samsung Lions Park today (17th).

Samsung finisher Oh Seung-hwan, who appeared in all two doubleheader games yesterday and scored two saves, climbed to the finisher of the ninth again today and kept his team victory with a scoreless inning, and posted 43 saves for the season.

Kiwoom Yokishi, who both challenged for 16 wins in the season, and Buchanan, who played 6 innings with 2 runs in 6 innings in a tie for first place, took the lead in multiple wins alone.

Leading KT was caught up by the bottom-ranked Hanwha.

KT lost 2-1 in the home match against Hanwha in the Suwon KT Wiz Park today, 1-1 in the 8th inning, and the third pitcher Cho Hyun-woo gave up the finish line with a fierce pitch.

Hanwha Kim Min-woo, who appeared as a relief for the first time this season, scored a goalless inning in the 7th inning and secured the victory.

3rd place LG won both double header matches with NC 11-1 and 1-0, chasing 2nd place Samsung by one game, and 5th place SSG, busy on the way to go, won the first double header match against Lotte 14-4, but They lost the second leg 3-0 and recorded 1 win and 1 loss.

Doosan, who could not decide the match 3-3 against KIA in the first leg of the double header, escaped from three consecutive losses with a 5-2 victory in the second game and maintained fourth place.

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