[Photo] Austin Hits a Multi-Homer
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- LG Twins player Austin Hays hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning.
- The home run occurred with one out and runners on first and second base.
- The game featured LG Twins with Lim Chan-kyu as the starting pitcher against NC Dinos with Koo Chang-mo.
LG Twins player Austin Hays launched a crucial three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning, extending his team's lead against the NC Dinos. The decisive hit came with one out and runners positioned on first and second base, capitalizing on a scoring opportunity.
The game, part of the 2026 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League, saw the LG Twins start pitcher Lim Chan-kyu face off against the NC Dinos' starting pitcher Koo Chang-mo. The atmosphere at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul was charged as the Twins sought to secure a victory.
Hays' powerful swing sent the ball soaring, eliciting a jubilant reaction from his teammates and the crowd. He was seen exchanging a high-five with coach Jeong Soo-seong after rounding the bases, a clear indication of the significance of his contribution to the game's momentum.
This timely home run not only added valuable runs to the scoreboard but also provided a significant boost to the LG Twins' morale as they pushed towards the end of the match.
LG Austin hits a 3-run home run.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.