Oh Seung-hwan, KBO’s 40 oldest savings … Samsung is 1.5 games ahead of leader KT

Samsung Lion Seunghwan Oh, became the hero of the longest 40-win record in the history of the KBO league.

Seung-hwan Oh appeared at the end of the 8th round of the 2021 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League away match against the KIA Tigers at the KIA Champions Field in Gwangju on the 13th and captured the last five performances. earn two points.

Oh Seung-hwan put out the fire at the 1st base, dealing with two batches in a row. In the ninth shot, one company and two bases were in crisis, but Choi Hyung-Wu was blocked by a fly in the center and Choi Jeong-Yong ended the game by hitting a turn.

With that, Seung-hwan Oh became the 7th player in KBO league history to save 40 in one season.

Seunghwan Oh is the fourth player in his career after 2006 (47 saves), 2007 (40 saves) and 2011 (47 saves) to have a spectacular success for a close pitcher.

Oh Seung-hwan, born in 1982, became the oldest player in history to earn 40. The previous record Seung-Rak Son was 31 in 2013.

Jose Pirella’s performance in the battalion was dazzling.

Pirella, who had to compete despite the pain in his legs, struck the last shot, breaking the balance one by one at the beginning of the 4th round, and fired a solo shot at the beginning of the 8th. the weapon that puts the key to the game.

With this victory, Samsung became the second player after KT Wiz to rise to 70 win seasons (54 defeats and 8 draws). For the first time since 2015, Samsung has won 70 games in one season.

Leader KT, Cemsil Doosan Bears lost 3-5. As a result, the trip between KT and the second-ranked Samsung was reduced to 1.5 games.

Doosan starter Ariel Miranda hit 7 shots in 6 shots to get a quality start with 3 runs, but both teams fell off the mound and missed their chance to win.

Doosan upset Park Geon-wo’s sacrificial fly at the end of the 7th round, and at the end of the 8th half, using the opponent’s mistake and a fierce struggle to gain extra points.

The Lotte Giants and LG Twins match in Busan failed to settle 4-4.

LG took a 3-0 lead early in the game, but allowed a draw at the last minute for Lotte. In the ninth shot, the last shots of both teams, Kim Won-joong and Ko Woo-seok, appeared side by side and ended the game without conceding a goal.

LG’s starter Lim Chan-gyu threw well in two runs in five shots and went down the hill with a claim to victory, but this time he had no luck.

Lotte showed the potential to close the scoring with consecutive shots from Machado and Son Ah-seop at the end of the 6th round, leading 2-4.

Kiwoom Heroes beat NC Dinos 8-2 at home in Gocheok.

With that, Kiwoom firmly retained its fifth place. The walk was played against the 6th-ranked SSG Landers, who did not play that day.

Kiwoom decided to win, starting with Lee Jeong-hoo’s double in the 6th round, 1-2 behind, 5, then Park Byeong-ho’s double RBI double and Will Craig’s run away from home.

Starting Woo-jin Ahn won 6 wins (8 losses) by making 2 runs in 7 shots of the season.