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Doosan’s playoff position looks shaky after disastrous 1-1-0 loss to rival LG

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Doosan scored just two runs across three games against the LG Twins.
  • The team lost the first two games of the rivalry series after scoring one run in each.

“You don’t play baseball to finish fourth or fifth.” That goal now looks uncertain for Doosan after a damaging stretch against the rival LG Twins.

Doosan managed only two runs across three games. It scored one run in each of the first two games at Jamsil and lost both, leaving the team struggling to secure even fifth place.

Before the final game of the three-game series on Sept. 3, manager Kim Won-hyeong said it was difficult to divide what had gone well and badly by fixed standards.

You don’t play baseball to finish fourth or fifth.

· Unattributed headline quotationThe headline frames Doosan’s original ambitions and the concern created by its recent slump.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.