KT Wiz Closer Park Young-hyun Gets Revenge on Brother with 20th Save

In a dramatic turn of events at Suwon KT Wiz Park, KT Wiz closer Park Young-hyun achieved a personal milestone, securing his 20th save of the season against the Hanwha Eagles on July 31st. The victory was particularly sweet for the younger Park, who had been seeking redemption after a previous encounter with his older brother, Hanwha pitcher Park Ju-hyun.

Just days earlier, during a game in Daejeon, Park Ju-hyun had hit a home run off his younger brother, a moment that clearly left Park Young-hyun determined to get his revenge. "I wanted to get my brother no matter what. I finally won," the KT Wiz closer stated after the game, highlighting the intense sibling rivalry that fueled his performance.

Park entered the game in the ninth inning, pitching one inning and allowing one hit without giving up any runs. He threw just 11 pitches, efficiently closing out the game for his team. This performance not only secured the save but also underscored his reliability as the team's closer.

The sibling rivalry between the Park brothers has become a notable storyline in the KBO League this season. While Park Young-hyun has established himself as a key player for KT Wiz, his older brother continues to be a significant presence for the Hanwha Eagles. This latest matchup, however, saw the younger sibling emerge victorious, settling the score from their previous encounter.

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I wanted to get my brother no matter what. I finally won.