GWANGJU (Interstat) — Harold Castro went 4 for 4 with six RBIs to lead the Kia Tigers past the KT Wiz 8-3 on Sunday at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field before an announced crowd of 20,500.

Kia scored one in the first inning, two in the third, two in the sixth and three in the eighth. KT matched with single runs in the second, sixth and eighth innings, but Castro produced RBIs in the first, third, sixth and eighth to keep the Tigers ahead.

James Naile allowed two earned runs and nine hits over six innings, striking out four, for the victory. Sung Yeong-tak, Lee Eui-lee and Kim Beom-su combined for scoreless relief, and Jung Hai-young gave up one earned run in one inning with two strikeouts. Daniel Davis allowed three earned runs in three innings of relief for KT, and Oh Won-seok gave up one earned run in two and two-thirds innings.

Kia finished with 12 hits, while KT had 11. The Tigers improved to 66-52-4, and the Wiz dropped to 69-46-3.