Samsung Lions edge Tigers in KBO postseason thriller

· Politics · South Korea

The Samsung Lions blasted two home runs to edge out the Kia Tigers in a narrow KBO postseason victory, moving to the verge of taking the series. The Lions manager credited his bullpen after the win, and a Lions outfielder continued a dream postseason run with a clutch hit. The teams were set for an elimination game rematch of the series opener, with one club looking to advance and the other trying to stay alive.

Why it matters：The KBO postseason is drawing wider attention as Korean baseball's profile grows internationally.

Key points

  • Two home runs helped the Lions beat the Tigers.
  • The Lions manager praised his bullpen.
  • The next game is an elimination contest.

Sources (original reporting)

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