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05/25/2003 Archived Entry: "Korea Baseball News: Wyverns & Tigers Climb; Lee Ho-joon 3 HRs, 10 RBIs, 7-for-9"
Korea Baseball News: Wyverns & Tigers Climb; Lee Ho-joon 3 HRs, 10 RBIs, 7-for-9
by Robert Kiyoshi Shadlow
Source: Park Song-wu (2003, May 25) Korea Times
http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/sports/200305/kt2003052517445311630.htm
Kia Tigers 9 - Samsung Lions 8:
Lee Hyun-kon doubled in the winning run in the the bottom of the ninth to beat the Lions in Kwangju.
Lee Seung-yeop hit his 17th home run of 2003.
Lee Kang-chul (5-1) earned the victory pitching to only one batter.
Noh Jang-jin (4-2) took the loss for Samsung.
Samsung Lions - Kia Tigers:
Second game postponed due to rain
SK Wyverns 16 - Hyundai Unicorns 0:
Lee Ho-joon drove in five runs with two home runs and hit 4-for-5 to help demolish the Unicorns. The Wyverns amassed 24 hits in the firstgame of a twin-bill in Suwon.
Sk Wyverns 7 - Hyundai Unicorns 5:
Lee Ho-joon was also the star of the second game by blasting a ninth inning two-run homer while compiling another five RBIS and hitting 3-for-4.
Cho Ung-chun picked up his 13th save.
Cho Yong-joon (0-3) took the loss.
Korean Baseball Organization
May 25, 2003
W L T Pct GB
24 12 2 .667 Samsung Lions
26 14 1 .650 SK Wyverns
23 15 1 .605 2.0 Kia Tigers
24 17 1 .585 2.5 Hyundai Unicorns
20 19 2 .513 5.5 LG Twins
19 20 3 .487 6.5 Hanwha Eagles
12 28 2 .300 14.0 Lotte Giants
9 32 0 .220 17.5 Doosan Bears
