Kim Do-yeong powers Kia past LG in afternoon game

SEOUL (Interstat) — Kia Tigers beat LG Twins 6-4 on Monday afternoon at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul, South Korea. Kia scored two runs in the third, one in the fifth and three in the eighth. LG scored four runs in the first. Anders Tolhurst allowed two earned runs over five innings with two walks and two strikeouts for LG. Kim Do-yeong went 1 for 4 with a home run and three RBIs for Kia. Adam Oller gave up four earned runs over six innings, walking four and striking out four. Kia’s bullpen held LG scoreless over the final three innings. Jung Hai-young and Sung Yeong-tak each tossed a scoreless inning for Kia. Kim Kang-ryul and Lee Woo-chan each pitched a scoreless inning for LG. Lee Eui-lee and Lee Tae-yang combined for a scoreless inning. Park Hae-min had two hits for LG. Kia improved to 73-59-2, while LG dropped to 71-62-2. Attendance was 23,750. The game took 3 hours, 28 minutes.