Kiwoom 5, at Doosan 2

SEOUL, South Korea (Interstat) — The Kiwoom Heroes, defying pregame projections and capitalizing on early control, defeated the Doosan Bears five to two on Tuesday evening at a damp Jamsil Stadium, snapping a two-game skid and handing the struggling Bears their fifth loss in six games. A crowd of 14,435 watched as the visiting Heroes, installed as significant underdogs by sportsbooks, immediately seized the initiative against Doosan starter Hun Yang Jae. The right-hander’s command eluded him from the outset, as he walked Aaron Brooks and An Chi-hong to open the game. After a flyout and a strikeout, Choi Joo-hwan delivered… Read more...