Living legend Kang Min-ho delivers winning hit as next-generation catcher Kim Do-hwan also homers
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At a glance
- Samsung Lions veteran catcher Kang Min-ho hit an 11th-inning winning single in a 4-3 away victory over the LG Twins.
- In the Futures League, catcher Kim Do-hwan also homered, giving him home runs in two consecutive games.
- Kim is batting .417, highlighting the performances of Samsungโs established and emerging catchers on the same day.
Samsung Lions catchers Kang Min-ho and Kim Do-hwan made their presence felt with the bat on the same day, one in the first team and the other in the Futures League.
At Jamsil Stadium, Kang Min-ho delivered the winning hit in the 11th inning against the LG Twins. The Lions won 4-3 after the game had been tied 3-3.
In the Futures League, Kim Do-hwan hit a home run. The younger catcher has now homered in two consecutive games and is batting .417, offering another striking performance from Samsungโs catching ranks.
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.