Kia Tigers Crush Doosan Bears 12‑1 Behind Kim Ho-ryung’s 5 RBIs
SEOUL (Interstat) — Kim Ho-ryung went 3 for 6 with a home run and five RBIs Sunday afternoon as the Kia Tigers routed the Doosan Bears 12-1 at Jamsil Stadium. The Tigers collected 12 hits and scored all of their runs in the fifth, sixth and ninth innings before an announced crowd of 23,750. The game lasted 2 hours, 51 minutes.
Kia broke open a scoreless tie in the fifth on a two-run homer by Kim Ho-ryung. The Tigers added seven runs in the sixth, capped by Kim Ho-ryung’s bases-clearing double. Kim Do-yeong also homered in the inning. Byeon Woo-hyeok had a two-run single in the ninth. Doosan’s only run came on Park Jun-soon’s solo homer in the seventh.
Kim Tae-hyeong (2-2) earned the win, allowing one earned run on four hits with three strikeouts over seven innings. Choi Seung-yong (1-7) took the loss, giving up five earned runs on six hits in 5 1/3 innings. The Tigers improved to 42-35-1, while the Bears fell to 38-38-1.