Giants Stage Historic 7th Inning Comeback, Score 13 Runs for 15-10 Win

In a stunning display of resilience, the Lotte Giants staged a monumental comeback against the Kiwoom Heroes, erupting for 13 runs in the seventh inning to secure a 15-10 victory. The Giants trailed 0-8 heading into the seventh inning, with their chances of winning appearing slim.

The turning point came with an error by Kiwoom shortstop Kwon Hyuk-bin with runners on first and third. This opened the door for the Giants' offense, which capitalized with a barrage of hits. Hwang Sung-bin ignited the rally with a two-run double, followed by a run-scoring hit from Reyes. The momentum surged with Han Dong-hee's grand slam, narrowing the deficit to 7-8.

The Giants continued their onslaught with timely hitting from Na Seung-yeop, Reyes, and Han Dong-hee, extending their lead to 13-8. Son Sung-bin was instrumental throughout the inning, finishing with two hits, two walks, and four RBIs, while Han Dong-hee contributed two hits and five RBIs, including the crucial grand slam. The 13 runs scored in the seventh inning tied the second-highest single-inning total in KBO history.

In other KBO action, SSG Landers halted Samsung Lions' four-game winning streak with a 5-4 victory. Choi Hyung-woo of Samsung hit his 14th home run of the season, becoming the first player in KBO history to reach 2,700 career hits, though his milestone was overshadowed by his team's loss. Meanwhile, the KIA Tigers extended their winning streak to three games with a 4-3 win over the Hanwha Eagles, powered by Kim Do-young's 36th home run. LG Twins also secured a decisive 9-1 win against KT Wiz, thanks to Moon Jung-bin's debut grand slam.