Won Tae-in, Aiming for His 6th Consecutive Season Win with 100 Strikeouts, Dreams of an 8-Game Winning Streak Instead of His 8th, Crumble Under a Single Powerful Two-Run Homer by Han Dong-Hee.

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In the game between Samsung and Lotte held at Daegu Lions Park on the 3rd, Won Tae-in missed out on the win due to Han Dong-hee's tying home run, despite pitching well and allowing only two runs over six innings. During the game, Samsung reached 35,000 career strikeouts, and Won Tae-in achieved his personal record of 100 strikeouts for six consecutive seasons.

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He lived up to his reputation as a "blue-blooded ace." Won Tae-in pitched with great force. However, the Samsung Lions' winning streak in professional baseball came to a halt at seven. On the 3rd, Samsung suffered a 2-3 comeback loss against the Lotte Giants in Daegu. Starting pitcher Won Tae-in pitched well, allowing only two runs over six innings, but the offense failed to explode as expected. Scoring opportunities in the bottom of the ninth …