Hanwha Eagles edge Doosan Bears 3‑2 in pitchers’ duel

DAEJEON, South Korea (Interstat) — Roh Si-hwan and Yonathan Perlaza each homered to lead the Hanwha Eagles to a 3-2 victory over the Doosan Bears on Tuesday evening at Daejeon Hanbat Baseball Stadium.

Hanwha improved to 34-35-2, while Doosan fell to 34-37-2. Attendance was 17,000.

The Bears struck first in the top of the second inning when Yun Jun-ho hit a sacrifice fly to left, scoring Park Chan-ho. Doosan added another run in the sixth on a fielder’s choice by Ryu Seung-min that brought home Park Jun-soon.

Hanwha answered immediately in the bottom of the second as Roh Si-hwan launched a solo home run to left. Perlaza tied the game with a solo shot to right in the seventh, and the Eagles pushed ahead later in the inning.

Doosan finished with eight hits, while Hanwha collected nine. Ryu Hyun-jin started for Hanwha and earned the win, with Lee Yong-chan taking the loss for Doosan.

The two teams meet again Wednesday for the second game of their series.