Doosan edges Kia in evening contest at Jamsil Stadium
SEOUL (Interstat) — Doosan edged Kia 3-2 on Wednesday evening at Jamsil Stadium, with the Bears scoring the deciding run in the eighth inning. The victory moved Doosan to 63-61-4, while Kia dropped to 69-56-2. Kia scored twice early, but Doosan answered with one run in the second, tied the game in the fourth and took the lead for good in the eighth. Kia collected six hits, and Doosan finished with nine. The teams combined for 15 hits in the contest. An Jae-seok delivered a key run-scoring play for Doosan, while Kim Sun-bin drove in runs for Kia. Doosan pitchers Logue, Takada Takuto, Lee Young-ha and Kim Taek-yeon helped protect the lead, and Kia’s Oller, Cho Sang-woo, Jeon Sang-hyun, Kwak Do-gyu and Lee Eui-lee also pitched. The game drew 23,750 fans. Both teams return to action this weekend. Kia next hosts LG Twins on Saturday, and Doosan hosts Lotte Giants on Friday.