Hanwha Eagles complete 9-run comeback to end losing streak

The Hanwha Eagles achieved a stunning 15-11 comeback victory against the LG Twins on Sunday, snapping a six-game losing streak. Trailing by nine runs early in the game, the Eagles mounted an incredible rally, scoring in every inning from the fourth onwards to secure the win at Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon.

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Hanwha Eagles staged a dramatic comeback, overcoming a 9-run deficit to defeat LG Twins 15-11 and end a six-game losing streak.

The Eagles' starting pitcher, Brooks Zimmerman, struggled, allowing seven runs in just one out. However, the bullpen managed to hold the line, allowing the offense to chip away at the deficit. By the seventh inning, Hanwha had erased the nine-run gap, setting the stage for a dramatic eighth-inning comeback. Key hits from Kim Tae-yeon and Moon Hyun-bin, who drove in two runs with a double, propelled the Eagles ahead. Han-Joon Yoon added an insurance run with a timely hit.

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The Eagles trailed 0-9 after three innings but scored in every subsequent inning, eventually taking the lead in the eighth.

Moon Hyun-bin was a standout performer, going 4-for-6 with four RBIs, while Kim Tae-yeon contributed significantly with two hits, including a home run, and three RBIs. The team's offense exploded for 20 hits in total. This remarkable 9-run comeback ties for the second-largest in KBO history. The LG Twins, meanwhile, suffered their second consecutive shocking defeat, having lost 16-4 to KT Wiz the previous day after leading late in the game.

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The victory was fueled by a 20-hit offensive performance, marking the second-largest comeback in KBO history by a 9-run margin.