Last-place Samsung snaps three-game losing streak by beating NC.바카라
Samsung won 8-0 against NC at NC Park in Changwon on April 8. Starting pitcher Buchanan threw 104 pitches over seven innings, allowing just two hits and two walks while striking out five to earn the win. He earned his sixth win of the season and snapped a three-game losing streak. Pirela finished with three hits, including a solo home run.
Samsung’s top hitter, Kim Hyun-jun, led off the first inning with a single to left. Kim Dong-jin tried to lay down a bunt, but the ball sailed high and was thrown out at third base. The play failed. With one out, Koo Ja-rook flied out to center field and Kang Min-ho grounded out to second base to end the inning.
Samsung took the lead in the third inning, capitalizing on an error. One out later, Lee Jae-hyun, the No. 9 hitter, drew an eight-pitch walk. Kim Hyun-joon’s grounder to second was thrown backward by the pitcher, allowing Ak Song-gu and Kim to reach first and third.
Kim Dong-jin’s sacrifice fly to right field allowed the runner from third to tag up and score. Koo Ja-rook followed with an infield single to second base, putting runners on first and second. Kang Min-ho ended the threat with a grounder to shortstop.Samsung added a run in the fourth inning. Leadoff hitter Pirela took an aggressive swing at a 3-ball 1-strike and launched a solo home run (125 meters) over the left field fence. His ninth home run of the season.
In the fifth inning, NC pulled starter Shin Min-hyuk and brought in Lee Yong-joon. Leadoff hitter Kim Hyun-jun drew a walk against the new pitcher, Lee Yong-joon. Kim Dong-jin struck out. Koo Ja-rook drew a walk to put runners at first and second. Kang Min-ho grounded out to the third baseman to end the inning.
Samsung increased its lead in the sixth inning. Pirela, the leadoff hitter, was hit by a pitch. Ryu Ji-hyeok followed with a single to right against reliever Cho Min-seok. With runners on first and second, Kang tried to lay down a bunt, but the pitcher slipped while trying to catch it and it became an infield hit.
With the bases loaded, Kim Sung-yoon hit a grounder to the pitcher and the runner at third was thrown out at home. With one out, Lee Jae-hyun hit a two-run single to center field to make it 4-0. With runners on first and third, Kim Hyun-joon’s grounder to the second baseman allowed the third baseman to score, making it 5-0.Samsung drove in a run in the seventh inning in center field. After leadoff hitter Koo Ja-rook singled to right, Kang Min-ho doubled to center to put runners on second and third with no outs.
Pirela hit a triple to right-center field to bring home both runners. 7-0 lead. Ryu’s sacrifice fly to left field scored Pirela as well, extending the lead to 8-0.
NC got on the board in the bottom of the third when Park led off with a walk, but the next batter was stranded. In the fifth, Martin led off with a single to right, but Yoon’s grounder to shortstop stranded the runner at second.
In the top of the sixth, Kim Ju-won led off with a single to right. Son Asub grounded out to shortstop and Choi Jung-won grounded out to center fielder. In the top of the seventh, Kwon Hee-dong singled, but the next two batters were retired on infield grounders.
NC put runners on first and second with back-to-back singles by Kim Han-byul and Kwon Hee-dong in the bottom of the ninth, but Martin was thrown out at second base to end the inning.