Tigers manager credits bullpen in crucial road win in KBO postseason
DAEGU, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Following a road postseason victory in which his line...
In the opening game of the Korea Baseball Organization's postseason series, the Kia Tigers emerged victorious against the Samsung Lions. Kia's Harold Castro led the charge with a two-run home run, followed by three more runs driven in by Castro and designated hitter Han Jun-su, who also hit a homer. Despite starter James Naile's early exit, the Tigers' bullpen held strong, ensuring a 5-1 win for the Tigers at Daegu Samsung Lions Park.
The home crowd of 23,550 fans contributed to the energetic atmosphere. Game 2 of the best-of-five series is set to resume in Daegu at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Historical data reveals that in 35 previous best-of-five matchups in this format, the team that won Game 1 went on to secure the series 27 times, accounting for roughly 77% of the time.
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