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LG defeated Samsung and succeeded in retaking second place in professional baseball. Starting pitcher Kelly led the victory with a counter pitch, throwing the most 111 balls this season.



Byung-min Yoo.



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Kelly kept the mound without collapsing while playing tenaciously every inning against Samsung.



He threw a fastball with a maximum speed of 151 km, a slider, and a curve, conceding only one point up to the 6th inning and thinning out 6 strikeouts.



He threw 111 balls and threw the most pitches this season, and showed off his consistency by increasing his record of pitching more than 5 innings in a row to 49 games.



Amid Kelly's dazzling counterattack, Lee Hyung-jong's two-run home run in the final and Kim Min-seong's wedge solo homer exploded.



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