BUSAN, South Korea (Interstat) — Park Se-woong pitched six strong innings as the Lotte Giants defeated the Kia Tigers 7-3 on Sunday afternoon at Busan Sajik Baseball Stadium. Attendance was 23,200; the game lasted 3 hours, 1 minute.

Kia scored three runs in the first inning to take an early lead, but Lotte responded with four runs in the third to go ahead and added three more in the fifth. The Giants out-hit the Tigers 10-8.

Park Se-woong (1-4) allowed four hits and two earned runs with four strikeouts to earn the win. Lee Eui-lee (1-4) took the loss, giving up four earned runs on four hits in 2 2/3 innings. Jeon Min-jae went 2-for-3 with an RBI for Lotte. Choi Ji-min pitched two scoreless relief innings for Kia, while Park Jeong-min struck out three over 1 1/3 hitless innings.

The Giants improved to 14-20, and the Tigers fell to 17-19-1. Lotte evened the three-game series after dropping the first two contests.