Lotte Captain Jeon Jun-woo Hits Walk-Off Home Run, Reaches 1,900 Career Hits in Thrilling Game

Lotte captain Jeon Jun-woo, who hit a home run to end Sajik’s game on the 18th, along with ‘Padun’. Contributed by Lotte This time, it seems difficult to get attention from Major League Baseball (MLB) officials.

However, there was no problem in impressing the team.

This is the story of Lotte captain Jeon Jun-woo (38), who hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 10th inning of Sajik’s professional baseball home game on the 18th.

Jeon Jun-woo was the leadoff hitter in the bottom of the 10th inning as his team tied Kiwoom 4-4, and hit a one-run home run (his 12th of the season) that crossed his ‘ left wall.

A scene from the match on May 15, 2015 that made Jeon Jun-woo a ‘world star’. XTM broadcast screen capture

On May 15, 2013, when NC was down 4-6, Jeon Jun-woo threw a bat after being hit by a fly ball in the bottom of the 9th inning with 1 out and runners on first base.

As if sensing a home run, Jeon Jun-woo extended a finger toward his teammates in the dugout and encouraged them to cheer.

However, due to the wind, left fielder Park Jeong-jun (40) had no problem catching the batted ball.

When MLB.com introduced this prospect, Jeon Jun-woo was bemused and declared a ‘world star’.

Lotte Jeon Jun-woo completes his retirement game on the 18th. SBS Sports broadcast screen capture On the other hand, the ball hit on the 18th clearly went over the fence, so Jeon Jun-woo had no problem congratulating his teammates .

Jeon Jun-woo also reached the 1,900 hit milestone with his third home run.

8th place Lotte (50 wins, 3 draws, 57 losses, 0.467 win percentage), who ended the weekend’s 3-game streak with 2 wins and 1 loss, chasing 5th place SSG (56 wins , 1 draw, 58 losses, winning 0.491 percent). ) with 2.5 games.

However, Lotte could not improve its ranking as 7th place Hanwha (52 wins, 2 draws, 59 losses, winning percentage 0.468) also defeated SSG 7-1 in the home game at Munhak on today.

‘Eagle holding a seagull’ drawn by artificial intelligence (AI) generating images BLIND · E 3 Hanwha swept the three-game series over the weekend by hitting four home runs on this day and the day before.

Jang Jin-hyuk (31) recorded a ‘multi-home run’ for the first time since his first team in 2018, while Peraza (26) and Choi Jae-hoon (35) also made arcs.

Hanwha starter Ryu Hyun-jin (37) recorded his 7th win of the season, striking out 8 in 6 1/3 innings, holding SSG’s batting line to 1 run.

Hanwha held 7th place without a win, ahead of Lotte with a winning percentage of 0.001.

KT Kim Min-hyuk hit a home run to end the Suwon game in the 18th. SPOTV broadcast screen capture KT beat Doosan 5-4 with Kim Min-hyuk’s (29) home run in the home game in Suwon, maintaining a 1.5 game gap with Hanwha and Lotte.

Minhyuk Kim came to the plate in the bottom of the 9th inning with one out and no runners on base and hit his first personal home run over the right field wall.

Taek-yeon Kim (19), Doosan’s closing pitcher, who prevented the bases loaded with one out in the bottom of the 9th inning the previous day, took the mound in the bottom of the 8th inning on the this day too and ended the inning. no license to run.

However, the 16th ball thrown that day resulted in a home run, resulting in his second loss since his debut.

‘Tiger and Lion’ drawn by artificial intelligence that generated images (AI) BLIND · E 3 Leading KIA and second place Samsung also continued their winning streak and maintained a 5.5-game gap.

KIA won 4-0 over 3rd place LG in a visit to Jamsil, making it 4 wins in a row, including sweeping 3 consecutive games at the weekend.

Samsung also beat 9th place NC 5-3 in visiting Changwon and recorded their third consecutive win.

NC, which has not won since the Changwon KT game on the 4th, fell into 10 consecutive losses for the first time since its establishment in 2013.

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