Was Ending the Nine-Game Losing Streak Inevitable? Hanwha Sweep Lotte Again, Kim Kyung-moon Says White Must Keep Going
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At a glance
- Hanwha Eagles beat the Lotte Giants 8-2 in Busan on Sept. 6, ending a nine-game losing streak.
- Hanwha have won three straight games and are 8-0 against Lotte at Sajik Stadium this season.
- The victory moved Hanwha up to seventh place, while manager Kim Kyung-moon urged White to maintain his effort for the rest of the season.
Hanwha Eagles turned a nine-game losing streak into a three-game winning run, beating the Lotte Giants 8-2 at Sajik Stadium in Busan on Sept. 6. The result also completed another sweep of Lotte.
Hanwha have now won all eight of their games against Lotte at Sajik this season. The victory lifted the Eagles to seventh place in the standings.
Manager Kim Kyung-moonโs team responded immediately after its long slide, winning three consecutive games after ending the nine-game skid. The headline asks whether the turnaround at Sajik had become an inevitable sequence.
Kim also said, โWhite, please keep working hard for the rest of the season.โ The article identifies White as a player whom the manager wants to continue contributing during the remaining games.
White, please keep working hard for the rest of the season.
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.