CHANGWON, South Korea (Interstat) — Doosan Bears scored three times in the ninth inning Tuesday night to beat NC Dinos 6-4 at Masan Baseball Stadium. Doosan improved to 56-48-4, and NC dropped to 46-53-2. Attendance was 5,350.

NC opened with two runs in the first and added one in the second. Benjamin, Doosan’s top starter, allowed one earned run and five hits over five innings, striking out five. Thompson allowed two earned runs and six hits in six innings with seven strikeouts for NC.

Yang Eui-ji homered in the sixth and drove in two runs. Yun Jun-ho homered in the fifth. Trailing 3-2 entering the eighth, Doosan tied it on Kim Min-suk’s RBI single. In the ninth, Lee Yu-chan walked with the bases loaded to force in a run, and Jung Soo-bin singled home two for the lead. Jung finished with two RBIs. NC scored once in the bottom of the ninth, but Doosan held on.

Lee Yong-jun struck out two in a scoreless inning for NC. Kim Taek-yeon, Kim Jeong-woo and Takada Takuto combined for three scoreless relief innings for Doosan. Bae Jae-whan and Choi Yo-han also pitched scoreless relief for NC.