The professional baseball Lotte is enjoying the effect of the return of "Ma Huang" Hwang Sung-bin.
Lotte has been on a sharp rise, recording 5 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw in seven games since the 16th, when Hwang Sung-bin, who was named in the starting lineup after returning from injury.
While starting pitchers such as Barnes, Park Se-woong and Wilkerson are pitching well, the batting line with Hwang Sung-bin also gained momentum.
Hwang Sung-bin is playing as the first batter, and even the second batter, Yoon Dong-hee, revived his batting sense and built a strong table set-up.
In the last seven games, Hwang Sung-bin has a batting average of 0.393 with three steals, an on-base percentage (0.485) and an OPS combined with a slugging percentage (0.464), and Yoon Dong-hee has a good batting sense with a batting average of 0.333 and an OPS of 0.844.
In the three consecutive games that drove the leading KIA to its third consecutive victory, the two players collaborated on 11 hits, two walks and three steals, panicking the KIA pitching staff.
During the three consecutive games against KIA, the combined on-base percentage of the two players was 0.481.
Hwang also gave Lee a great motivation and helped Lee hit two home runs in the match against KIA on Tuesday.
"I was scolded by Hwang Seong-bin after the previous day's game," Lee Hak-joo said in an interview with Soo-hoon after the game. "I told him where the bat turned back and came out while playing behind me (the ninth batter) and scolded him," Lee said. "I trained until I fell asleep after hearing that."
"I feel good to be scolded by a good player. It seems that there is also synergy effect," he said, expressing his thoughts on the positive effects of Hwang's return.
BY: 토토사이트 순위