The substitute card worked well. The Samsung Lions won a pleasant 4-game winning streak on the road to Suwon.

In a head-to-head match against KT Wiz held at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on the 29th, they won 3-2. At the beginning of the 8th inning, where the score was tight 2-2, a timely hit came out in the situation of 2 out 1 and 2 base.

Samsung coach Park Jin-메이저놀이터man replaced Seong-yoon Kim as a pinch hitter in the inning. Lee Seong-gyu lived up to director Park’s expectations.

He played a tenacious game to a full count against KT’s second pitcher, Son Dong-hyun, and hit a heavy hit by turning the bat on the 6th pitch. Second base runner Lee Jae-hyeon returned home from third base, and Samsung defended the score and won.

With the victory on this day, the winning series was also confirmed in three consecutive matches with KT. Coach Park said after the game, “Won Tae-in laid the foundation for victory with a left-handed starting pitching, while Lee Seong-gyu was able to win four consecutive victories by finishing well with valuable and timely hits.”

On this day, Won Tae-in fulfilled his duty as a starting pitcher by allowing 2 runs in 7 innings against the KT lineup. Coach Park also added, “The atmosphere of the team is on the rise, and tomorrow (30th) we will prepare well for the game and tie the knot well.”

If Samsung achieves a sweep win against KT, the winning streak will increase to 5 games. On the other hand, KT will suffer a 9-game losing streak. The two teams will face off on the last day of this three-game series at the same place on the 30th. Baek Jeong-hyeon (Samsung) and Eom Sang-baek (KT) were announced as starting pitchers.

Coach Park did not forget to greet the fans who came to cheer for the away team. He said, “Especially, the weather in Suwon was very cold. However, many fans came and cheered and supported the players.”

Won Tae-in also said, “The temperature was low and the wind was blowing a lot, so it was a little difficult to throw the ball.”