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06/08/2003 Archived Entry: "Korea Baseball News: 1st Place Wyverns & Last Place Bears Sweep Doubleheaders"
Korea Baseball News: 1st Place Wyverns & Last Place Bears Sweep Doubleheaders
by Robert Kiyoshi Shadlow
Source: Park Song-wu (2003, June 8) Korea Times
SK Wyverns 10 – Hyundai Unicorns 1:
The Wyverns’ 10 runs in the first game of a doubleheader was more than enough for the win for Chae Byung-ryong (7-2) who gave up only one run in seven innings in Inchon.
SK Wyverns 7 – Hyundai Unicorns 0:
Lee Seung-ho (4-2) yielded no runs, three hits, and a walk to shutout Hyundai in the second game.
Hanwha Eagles 8 – Samsung Lions 5:
Lee Sang-mok (8-2) continued to lead the KBO in wins with the victory over the Lions in Taejon
Tilson Brito hit a sixth-inning two-run homer for Samsung.
Kia Tigers 8 - Lotte Giants 1:
Daniel Rios (5-6) picked up the win allowing only one run and four hits in 8 1/3 innings in Kwangju.
Doosan Bears 9 - LG Twins 4:
A ninth-inning three-run homer by Hong Won-ki ninth was part of the Bears’ nine run and 14 hit barrage over the Twins in the frist game of a doubleheader in Seoul.
Doosan Bears 6 - LG Twins 3:
Kim Dong-joo hit third-inning homer for Doosan in the second game.
Park Myung-hwan (1-6) gave up three runs in eight innings for the win.
Koo Ja-woon notched saves in both games.
Korean Baseball Organization
June 8, 2003
W L T Pct GB
34 18 1 .654 SK Wyverns
31 20 1 .608 2.5 Hyundai Unicorns
30 19 2 .612 2.5 Samsung Lions
27 23 1 .540 6.0 Kia Tigers
25 25 2 .500 8.0 LG Twins
24 26 3 .480 9.0 Hanwha Eagles
18 32 2 .360 15.0 Lotte Giants
13 39 0 .250 21.0 Doosan Bears
