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Miranda, a foreign ace pitcher from Doosan in professional baseball, has risen to the joint lead with 12 wins in the season. By striking out and maintaining the top spot in ERA, he raised the possibility of becoming the first foreign pitcher to become the 'three-time pitcher'.
Correspondent Lee Seong-hoon.
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wasn't as good as it was when the shutout was won a week ago, but Miranda overcame Kiwoom's batting line without any problems.
In an aggressive match with a fastball and a forkball, he recorded no goals in the 6th inning and continued his streak for 31 consecutive innings without a score. 12 wins of the season.
Miranda, who was tied for the most wins, lowered her ERA to 2.33, which was already number one, and increased her strikeouts in the season to 164, approaching Dongwon Choi's all-time record of 223 in 1984 by 59 points.
Lotte won a comeback victory over Samsung for two days in a row despite running out of starting pitchers and fighting the bullpen.
In the 7th inning, one point behind, catcher Ahn Joong-yeol, who is very active in the second half, fired a solo shot, and in the 8th, captain Jun-woo Jeon made the final sacrifice fly after 11 pitches with Samsung Lee Seung-hyun.
Lotte closing pitcher Kim Won-jung kept the team's 2nd win in a row by guiding Samsung Pirella to a 3rd ground ball in the ninth two-out and 1-2 base crisis, raising the 10th save in the second half.
SSG Romack, which has been in a severe slump recently, has experienced a thrill in 60 days.
In the 6th inning against LG 2-2, he appeared as a pinch hitter and pulled a two-run home run from LG starter Lim Chan-gyu over the left fence, leading the team to escape from a two-game losing streak.
Hanwha defeated NC with starting Kingham's 7 innings, 10 strikeouts, 6 hits and 1 run, while leading KT drew 5-5 with KIA with Oh Yun-seok's two-run home run in the 6th inning.