NC Dinos rang Kiwoom Heroes with ‘Ace’ Woo-jin An.
NC won 2-0 in the 2023 Shinhan Bank Sol KBO League Kiwoom match held at NC Park in Changwon on the 7th.
NC recorded the 3rd win (3 losses) of the season, and Kiwoom recorded the 3rd loss (3 wins) of the season.
A hot pitching battle between NC Eric Peddy and Kiwoom An Woo-jin unfolded.
Peddie won his second win of the season with 4 hits, 10 strikeouts and no runs in 8 innings.
Woojin Ahn faced off with 2 hits (1 home run) and 1 run in 7 innings. Although he hit one home run, he showed off his overwhelming power by recording 12 strikeouts on the day following the opening game. However, in the silence of the batting line, he suffered the first loss of the season.
The batting line struggled alongside the pitchers of both teams.
NC only picked out one walk against An Woo-jin until the 6th inning, but was dragged away without hitting any hits.
It was Park Se-hyeok, a “transfer student,” who delivered a blow to Ahn Woo-jin, who was continuing his no-hit, no-run pitching.
Park Se-hyeok appeared as the lead batter at the end of the 7th inning with a 0-0 match, and after a full count match with An Woo-jin, he hit the 7th fastball and fired a solo shot that went over the right fence.
This is the first home run of the season by Park Se-hyuk, who moved the team from Doosan Bears to NC ahead of the 2023 season.
Ahn Woo-jin, whose no-hit no-run was broken, was hit hard by follow-up Park Kun-woo, but quickly found stability by drawing a double hit from Son A-seop and striking out Park Seok-min.
However, NC, who took a 1-0 lead,토토사이트 scored an extra run in the 8th inning with a solo home run in the middle of the month, hitting the first pitch of pitcher Kim Tae-hoon, who was replaced by Oh Young-soo.
Peddie, who had a good pitch from the start without shaking, endured until the 8th inning without giving a single point to Kiwoom’s other line. After 2 outs in the 8th inning, despite the crisis driven by pinch hitters Lee Yong-kyu and Lim Byung-wook, Kim Joon-wan was struck out, not out, and Ki-woom was silenced.
In the ninth inning with a 2-0 lead, closer Lee Yong-chan took over the mound and ended the game with a three-way strike.