On August 2, 2009, Kim was hit with a batted ball hit by Kim Hyun-soo when he had one of the worst pitching performances in his KBO League career, allowing 4 runs in just 2 innings against the Doosan Bears. Instead, he was signed by the Doosan Bears as an undrafted free agent. That could’ve shifted the momentum of the game, but the Wiz simply scored the winning run on the next play. In the tenth, it looked like the Wiz took the lead on a Kyung-soo Park line drive that scored Baek-ho Kang, but the Twins challenged the call at the plate and after a replay review, the call on the field was reversed and Kang called out, keeping the game tied. So far, the slugger has gotten on base in his first three games and is batting .417.MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 06: Hyun Soo Kim #25 of the Baltimore Orioles looks on before the game against the Minnesota Twins during the game on July 6, 2017 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... que sirvió para llevar al plato a sus compañeros Eun-Sung Chae y Hyun-Soo Kim. Teams Team List. The lead changed hands a few times, first with Samsung scoring a run in the first, the Twins taking the lead in the top of the third and then the Lions retaking it in the bottom of the inning.
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The next batter, Chang-gi Hong, gave the Twins the lead with an RBI single.
Down by two runs, Chun-woong Lee plated two runs in the top of the ninth with a line drive into right-center off of closer Seung-hwan Oh to tie things up. Hyun-soo Kim hit a two-run homer to put the Twins on the board, and with the game the pitchers had, that would’ve been enough, but they added a pair of insurance runs late just in case.June 14 to June 20: Ji-hwan Oh (11-23, 2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 6 RBI, 2 BB, 4 K, HBP, 1/1 SB)May 24 to May 30: Roberto Ramos (9-23, 0 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 9 RBI, 1 BB, 5 K, 0/0 SB)June 7 to June 13: Hyun-soo Kim (7-22, 0 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 1 BB, 3 K, 0/0 SB)May 3 to May 9: Woo-chan Cha (6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, HR)June 7 to June 13: Min-ho Lee (7.0 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 7 K)May 24 to May 30: Casey Kelly (6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 10 K)June 21 to June 27: Keun-woo Jeong (8-14, 0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 BB, 2 K, HBP, 0/1 SB)May 31 to June 6: Chan-heon Jung (7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 11 K)June 14 to June 20: Chan-gyu Lim (6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 2 HBP)May 17 to May 22: Eun-sung Chae (8-25, 0 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 0 BB, 4 K, 0/0 SB)June 21 to June 27: Chan-heon Jung (9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K)The Wiz took an early lead with a pair of solo home runs in the first and second, but the Twins got those runs back and then some in the fifth.
July third’s game was shortened, and so of course it took extra innings to decide the winner of this contest. With the exception of Eun-beom Song, every Twins pitcher gave up at least one earned run.