Eagles, Bears play to 3‑3 tie in 11 innings

SEOUL (Interstat) — The Hanwha Eagles and Doosan Bears played to a 3-3 tie Wednesday afternoon at Jamsil Stadium. The game, which stretched into the evening, lasted 11 innings before being declared a draw under KBO rules.

Hanwha took a 1-0 lead in the third inning on a double play that scored a run. Doosan tied it in the fifth on Son Ah-seop’s single. In the top of the 11th, Park Jeong-hyeon hit a two-run homer to put Hanwha ahead 3-1. Doosan answered with two runs in the bottom half, including a home run by Yang Eui-ji, to knot the score.

Wang Yan-cheng was the top star for Hanwha, allowing one earned run on seven hits over five innings. Choi Jun-ho and Park Chi-guk combined for 3 1/3 scoreless innings for Doosan. The Bears outhit the Eagles 12-8.

Attendance was 23,750. Hanwha’s record is 27-26-2, while Doosan is 26-28-2.