SUWON, South Korea (Interstat) — Harold Castro homered and drove in three runs as the Kia Tigers defeated the KT Wiz 11-3 on Friday evening at Suwon Baseball Stadium. Castro went 3 for 5 with a home run and three RBIs, leading Kia’s 15-hit attack. James Naile pitched six innings, allowing six hits and two earned runs with four strikeouts.

Kia broke the game open in the second inning on back-to-back homers by Castro and Kim Tae-gun, then added two more runs in the third. KT answered with a two-run homer by Lee Jeong-hun in the fourth. The Tigers extended their lead with a run in the seventh and four in the eighth, highlighted by Park Jae-hyun’s two-run double. KT scored once in the ninth.

Kia improved to 37-32-1; KT fell to 40-27. Attendance was 18,700.