Pro baseball NC ace Koo Chang-mo pitched the most innings and created the best game of his life.
NC won after an extended game, using Gu Chang-mo’s counterattack as a stepping stone.
This is reporter Hong Seok-jun메이저놀이터.
[Reporter]
Although the batting line was silent, NC starter Koo Chang-mo held on to a scoreless mound and led the game to overtime.
NC, which was blocked with no hits until the ninth inning, won 1-0 with Park Min-woo’s team’s first and only hit in the top of the 10th inning.
Ace Koo Chang-mo did not become a winning pitcher, but he pitched his life, striking out 9 strikeouts in 8⅔ innings, the most of his personal record.
<Koo Chang-mo / NC Pitcher> “I wasn’t good from the start, but I’m personally happy that I’ve been able to shake off the sluggishness today.”
In NC, Seo Ho-cheol was hit in the head by Seo Jin-yong’s fastball, and Park Se-hyuk was hit in the head by Heredia’s swing.
Although the team lost, SSG McCarty played a pivotal role in the battle of luxury pitchers with no hits in 7 innings.
It wasn’t until the 6th inning that LG took the lead with Austin’s sacrifice fly.
Moon Bo-kyung then hit a big timely double, and even he succeeded in getting home by taking advantage of a mistake in relay play.
LG, which defeated Doosan 3-1, secured a winning series in the first ‘Yeop-Yeop Battle’ of directors Kyung-Yeop Yeom and Seung-Yeop Lee.
Starter Plutko won his second win of the season with 6 innings, 1 hit and no runs, while Doosan Kwak Bin recorded his first loss with 2 earned runs in 7⅓ innings.
KIA’s ‘Super Rookie’ Yoon Young-chul had a tough debut match.
Starter Yoon Yeong-chul scored 2 doubles at the right time in the first inning, and Lim Byung-wook even hit a two-run gun, giving up 5 runs.
Kiwoom, who defeated Yoon Young-cheol, won 6-1 and won 3 consecutive wins.