Lotte Giants' Na Gyun-an Looks Bewildered After Run Scores on Multiple Errors
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Lotte Giants pitcher Na Gyun-an appeared bewildered after allowing a run due to multiple fielding errors.
- The run scored in the fifth inning against the Doosan Bears, with Kim Min-seok crossing home plate.
- The play involved a ground ball hit by Kim Min-seok and a series of throwing mistakes by the Lotte defense.
Lotte Giants pitcher Na Gyun-an and his teammate Son Ho-young were left in a state of disbelief after conceding a run due to a remarkable series of fielding and throwing errors. The unusual scoring play occurred in the fifth inning of the game against the Doosan Bears, with the scoreline impacted by defensive miscues.
Doosan's Kim Min-seok hit a ground ball with no outs and runners on first and second base. The Lotte defense failed to make a clean play, first mishandling the ball and then making successive throwing errors to second and third base. This sequence of mistakes allowed Kim Min-seok to advance all the way home and score the run.
The incident, which took place on June 9, 2026, in Busan, left the Lotte Giants players visibly frustrated and bewildered. The run scored was a direct consequence of the defensive lapses, highlighting a moment of unusual play in the KBO League.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.