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Manager Lee Beom-ho: 'Ha Ju-seok Worked Hard'
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Manager Lee Beom-ho: 'Ha Ju-seok Worked Hard'

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • KIA Tigers defeated the Hanwha Eagles 4-3 in a close game on August 18, 2026, securing their third consecutive victory.
  • The win improved KIA's season record to 57 wins, 48 losses, and 2 ties.
  • The loss extended Hanwha's losing streak to four games, with their record now at 48 wins and 54 losses.

The KIA Tigers clinched their third consecutive victory by narrowly defeating the Hanwha Eagles 4-3 in a hard-fought match on August 18, 2026. The game, part of the 2026 Shinhan SOL KBO League, took place at the Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon.

Under the management of Lee Beom-ho, the KIA Tigers managed to hold off the Eagles' pursuit, securing a crucial win on the road. This victory marks a significant streak for the team, boosting their morale and solidifying their position in the league standings.

With this win, the KIA Tigers advanced their season record to 57 wins, 48 losses, and 2 ties. The team has shown resilience and consistency in recent games, contributing to their current standing.

Conversely, the Hanwha Eagles' struggles continued as they succumbed to their fourth consecutive loss. Their season record now stands at 48 wins and 54 losses, highlighting a challenging period for the team as they aim to improve their performance in the latter half of the season.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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