SUWON (Interstat) — Ko Young-pyo allowed six hits and no earned runs over seven innings with eight strikeouts as the KT Wiz beat the Hanwha Eagles 12-1 on Sunday night at Suwon Baseball Stadium.

Jang Jun-won went 2 for 5 with a home run and four RBIs, Kim Hyun-soo added a homer and three RBIs, and Sam Hilliard homered with two RBIs. Owen White took the loss, giving up three earned runs and seven hits over 5 2/3 innings with six strikeouts for Hanwha. Roh Si-hwan homered for the Eagles.

KT took a first-inning lead, then broke open the game with seven runs in the sixth and four more in the seventh. The Wiz finished with 15 hits, while Hanwha managed nine. Attendance was 18,700.

In relief, KT’s Jeon Yong-ju and Lee Jung-hyun each worked an inning, while Hanwha’s Hwang Jun-seo struck out one in a scoreless inning and Gwon Min-gyu recorded one strikeout in 2/3 of an inning. The win lifted KT to 59-36-3; Hanwha fell to 46-49-4.