Kia 2, at Lotte 10

BUSAN, South Korea (Interstat) — Elvin Rodríguez pitched seven strong innings and Lotte’s lineup erupted for 18 hits Tuesday night as the Giants routed the Kia Tigers 10-2 at Busan Sajik Baseball Stadium. Rodríguez, who entered with consecutive wins over Doosan and NC, allowed three hits and one earned run while striking out nine over seven innings. He lowered his ERA to 3.12 with the dominant outing, improving to 9-4 on the season. The right-hander retired the side in order in four of his seven frames and faced only two batters over the minimum after the first inning. Lotte jumped… Read more...