Lions defeat Wiz in extra innings to even up Korean Series
SUWON — The Samsung Lions edged out the KT Wiz 3-2 in extra innings on the road Wednesday to even up the Korean Series at one game apiece. The Lions scored the go-ahead run on an error by Wiz second baseman Oh Yoon-suk in the top of the 12th inning before a sellout crowd of 17,700 at KT Wiz Park in Suwon, some 30 kilometers south of Seoul. Lewin Diaz scampered home on the play to score the…
In a thrilling extra innings game, the Samsung Lions defeated the KT Wiz 3-2 to even up the Korean Series at one game each. The decisive run was scored by Lewin Diaz in the 12th inning, with the help of an error by Wiz second baseman Oh Yoon-suk. Diaz went 4-for-5 and drove in two runs, showcasing a performance that would have netted him the first cycle in Korean Baseball Organization postseason history.
Had he only hit a home run, he would have achieved this rare accomplishment. The two best-of-seven games remaining will take place at the Lions' home stadium in Daegu, about 230 kilometers southeast of Seoul.
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