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Lee Beom-ho was left stunned as Jung Hyun-chang nearly cost KIA a walk-off win

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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News Named sources Outcome reported
  • KIA Tigers manager Lee Beom-ho recalled a tense moment in the teamโ€™s previous game against KT Wiz.
  • With the score tied 3-3 in the 10th inning, second-base runner Jung Hyun-chang nearly failed to score after a lapse in concentration.
  • Lee said the incident led the team to hold a meeting about it.

KIA Tigers manager Lee Beom-ho was briefly left fearing the worst during a thrilling walk-off finish. Second-base runner Jung Hyun-chang made a careless play that nearly turned the ending into an embarrassing failure.

Lee looked back on the incident before KIAโ€™s game against the KT Wiz at KIA Champions Field in Gwangju on the 5th. The previous game had been tied 3-3 in the 10th inning when the tense final situation unfolded.

โ€œIt was because of that that we even held a meeting,โ€ Lee said, referring to the incident.

It was because of that that we even held a meeting.

· Lee Beom-hoThe KIA Tigers manager explained that the team discussed Jung Hyun-changโ€™s lapse during the tense walk-off finish.
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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.