DAEGU, South Korea (Interstat) — The Samsung Lions defeated the KT Wiz 10-2 Tuesday evening at Daegu Samsung Lions Park, riding a dominant start from Won Tae-in.

Won Tae-in allowed one earned run on five hits with six strikeouts over six innings. Choi Hyoung-woo went 3-for-4 with two RBIs, and Kang Min-ho also had three hits and two RBIs. The Lions collected 20 hits and scored in the third, fourth, fifth and seventh innings.

A third-inning rally gave Samsung a 2-1 lead. Choi singled to score Ryu Ji-hyuk, and Lewin Díaz singled to drive in Koo Ja-wook. Kang’s double in the fifth made it 4-2. The Lions broke the game open with a five-run seventh, highlighted by Koo’s two-run triple.

KT’s only runs came on Sam Hilliard’s sixth-inning double and Jang Sung-woo’s eighth-inning double. The Wiz had 11 hits but left numerous runners on base. Boushley took the loss, allowing three earned runs in 4⅔ innings.

The win lifted Samsung to 25-17-2, while KT fell to 25-17-1. The teams meet again Wednesday.