Ha Yeong-min Dominates as Heroes Snap Skid, Topple First-Place Wiz

SUWON, South Korea (Interstat) — Ha Yeong-min delivered a masterful performance on the mound, leading the Kiwoom Heroes to a 3-1 victory over the KT Wiz on Sunday afternoon at Suwon Baseball Stadium.

Ha stifled the league-leading Wiz, allowing just three hits over seven scoreless innings with five strikeouts. The win snapped a five-game losing streak for the Heroes, who improved to 5-14. The Wiz fell to 13-6.

Kiwoom provided all its offense via solo home runs from Park Ju-hong in the fourth inning and Choo Jae-hyun in the sixth. Lee Ju-hyoung added an RBI double in the seventh.

KT starter Ko Young-pyo took the loss, surrendering two runs on five hits over six innings. The Wiz avoided the shutout with a run in the ninth. The game took 2 hours, 53 minutes and was played before a crowd of 10,403.