The baseball team, led by manager Kim Kyung-moon, advanced to the second round of the knockout stage by dramatically defeating the strong enemy Dominican Republic.
South Korea wrote a 4-3 comeback drama by scoring 3 goals in the ninth inning in the first round of knockout stage 2nd place in group 2 with the Dominican Republic of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics held at Yokohama Stadium in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan today (1st).
The national team took a chance with a pinch hitter Joo-Hwan Choi in the bottom of the 9th, who fell 1-3, and scored an infield hit against the opposing team's closing pitcher Luis Castillo.
After that, runner Kim Hye-seong succeeded in stealing base and became second base safely.
Subsequent batter Hae-Min Park hit a just-time hit in the left center and succeeded in chasing 2-3.
South Korea's attacks did not stop.
In the continued one-on-second opportunity, Jung-Hoo Lee made a 3-3 tie with a timely double on the left wing.
Then, at 2nd and 3rd base made by Yang Eui-ji's Jin, Hyun-soo Kim hit the exhilarating finish time over the height of right fielder.
The national team will play the second round of knockout stage at the same place tomorrow (2nd) at 12:00 noon with Israel, who defeated Mexico.
If you win the match against Israel and then win another match against the winner of the US-Japan match, you will advance to the final with a gold medal.