Son Ho-young of the Lotte Giants of the KBO continued his ’27-game hitting streak’.
Son Ho-young started at third base against LG on Saturday at Jamsil Stadium, extending his hitting streak to 27 games.
Son faced LG starter Lee Sang-young in the bottom of the first inning. He was thrown out at first base on a 1-ball-2 strike.
Trailing 1-0 in the fourth inning, Lotte’s leadoff hitter Ko Seung-min singled to left-center. Son Ho-young, who stepped to the plate for the second time, took a two-ball, 안전놀이터 추천 two-strike pitch from Lee Sang-young and hit a single to center field. It put runners on first and second with no outs. He extended his hitting streak to 27 games.
This is the fifth-longest streak in KBO history and the second-longest in Lotte’s franchise history.
He is four games away from tying Park Jung-tae’s LOTTE franchise record of 31 consecutive games (2nd all-time, 1999 season).
The KBO all-time record is Park Jong-ho’s 39-game hitting streak over two seasons. Park’s 31-game hitting streak ranks second. Third is Kim Jae-hwan’s 30-game hitting streak. Park Jae-hong and Lee Myung-ki are tied for fourth with 28 consecutive games. Son Ho-young’s 27-game hitting streak is tied for fourth on the all-time list.
Meanwhile, 카지노사이트 추천 Lotte tied the game at 1-1 after Son Ho-young’s single put runners on first and second with no outs, and Na Seung-yup’s grounder to shortstop allowed the runner from third to score. The score is 1-1 in the top of the fourth inning.