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06/06/2003 Archived Entry: "Korea Baseball News: Wyverns and Unicorns Win; Lions Fall"
Korea Baseball News: Wyverns and Unicorns Win; Lions Fall
by Robert Kiyoshi Shadlow
Source: Kim Tae-gyu (2003, June 6) Korea Times.
SK Wyverns 14 – Hanwha Eagles 8:
Cho Kyung-hwan blasted a fourth inning grand slam home run and Lee Ho-joon had two home runs and hit 5-for-5 to lead a trouncing of the Eagles in Taejon.
Hyundai Unicorns 8 – Doosan Bears 7:
Lee Taek-keun drove in the seventh–inning go-ahead runs with a two-run single off of pitcher Lee Hei-chun to defeat the Bears in Suwon.
Kia Tigers 4 – Samsung Lions 1:
Kim Jin-woo struck out nine batters giving up only one run in a complete game victory over the Lions in Taegu.
Jang Sung-ho and Shin Dong-joo hit solo home runs for the Tigers.
Lotte Giants 8 - LG Twins 3:
Every Lotte starting postion player got a hit in Chamsil.
Lim Kyung-wan picked up his 10th save of 2003.
Korean Baseball Organization
June 6, 2003
W L T Pct GB
32 18 1 .640 SK Wyverns
31 18 1 .632 0.5 Hyundai Unicorns
29 18 2 .617 1.5 Samsung Lions
25 23 1 .521 6.0 Kia Tigers
25 23 2 .521 6.0 LG Twins
23 25 3 .479 8.0 Hanwha Eagles
18 30 2 .375 13.0 Lotte Giants
11 39 0 .220 21.0 Doosan Bears
FYI:
The KBO has a minor league that play 66 games each from April 8th to August 17th.
The major team plays 133 games each.
