Bullpens 5 innings → 1 ⅔ inning → 1 inning → 1 inning → Starting after a day off…Ko Young-pyo's fighting spirit is just beginning
Bullpens 5 innings → 1 ⅔ inning → 1 inning → 1 inning → Starting after a day off…Ko Young-pyo's fighting spirit is just beginning
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Ko Young-pyo (KT Wiz), who has recently performed well as a bullpen resource, will start again.토토사이트
Ko Young-pyo will start Game 1 of the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League postseason semi-playoff against the LG Twins at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul on the 5th.
Ko has been on the mound as a relief pitcher since the end of the season, displaying tremendous performance. The game started in the final regular season game against the Kiwoom Heroes on Sept. 28. Wes Benjamin, the starting pitcher at the time, collapsed by allowing six runs (four earned runs) in three ⅓ innings. Sovereignty handed over the baton to Ko in charge of the ⅓ innings. It was Ko's first relief appearance in 545 days.
Ko had to pitch to match. Initially, KT manager Lee Kang-chul planned to use Ko for only one inning, but the situation was in good balance and allowed him to do so for five innings. The record was one hit, four strikeouts and one run in five innings. He threw 48 pitches. He threw fewer than 10 pitches per inning.
After two days of rest, Ko took the mound again. He pitched as the team's third pitcher in a regular season game against SSG Landers for fifth place. He allowed one hit (one homer), one strikeout, and one run in one ⅔ inning. He allowed one run to Choi Jeong, but he didn't lose another run, and the batters successfully turned the game around in the bottom of the eighth inning, and KT won the wild card game ticket.
After a day off, Ko made a comeback as relief pitcher. Benjamin threw seven scoreless innings in the second game of the wild card game against the Doosan Bears, and handed over the baton to Ko. In the bottom of the eighth inning with his team leading 1-0, Ko took the mound, catching three batters through 14 pitches. He also recorded one strikeout. Later in the bottom of the ninth inning, Park Young-hyun came up to end the game with three outs. It was the first wild card game in the history of the game.
It is now semi-playoff with LG. The two teams had a showdown at the Korean Series last year. At the time, Ko took the mound twice, allowing 14 hits, three strikeouts, six strikeouts, seven earned runs (six earned runs) and posting an ERA of 5.40. Both KT and Ko have a chance to avenge LG's loss.
Ko took the mound once in the game against LG this season, and allowed nine hits, two outs and seven strikeouts, and five runs in four ⅔ innings. The starting pitcher for LG is Detrick N.C.E.N.S. gave 13 hits (three homers) and nine strikeouts and seven runs in two games, two wins and 12 innings against KT.