SSG Landers Manager Notes Shift in Luck After Dominant Win
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- SSG Landers manager Lee Kang-cheol expressed surprise at the team's good fortune in a recent victory after a luckless first half of the season.
- The SSG Landers secured an early lead against the Lotte Giants, scoring seven runs in the first two innings of their game on June 11.
- Despite a challenging first half, the team is looking to capitalize on this shift in luck as the season progresses.
SSG Landers manager Lee Kang-cheol acknowledged a change in fortune after his team's recent victory, stating, "There are days like that." The team had struggled with luck during the first half of the season but saw a significant shift in their June 11 game against the Lotte Giants.
Lee noted that while the first half of the season was marked by a lack of good luck, the recent game saw the team benefit greatly from favorable circumstances. This sentiment was echoed by his observation, "I guess there are days like that," after the win.
Such days do exist.
The SSG Landers established a commanding lead early in the game, scoring seven runs within the first two innings. This strong start allowed them to build on their advantage and secure the win, turning a previously challenging season around with a much-needed stroke of luck.
Luck wasn't on our side in the first half, but yesterday we had a lot of luck.
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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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