'5G 4 Wins, 1 Loss' Momentum: Doosan's Kang Seung-ho Makes Surprise Return to 1B! Lotte Game 'Starting Lineup' Revealed [Jamsil On-Site]

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Doosan Bears, riding a wave of 4 wins and 1 loss in their last five games, announced their starting lineup for the upcoming match against Lotte Giants.

Doosan will face Lotte at Seoul Jamsil Baseball Stadium at 6:30 p.m. on the 1st for a 2026 Shinhan SOL KBO League regular-season home game.

Doosan currently sits in 5th place in the league with 39 wins, 2 draws, and 38 losses this season, trailing 4th-place KIA Tigers by 3.5 games. In contrast, Lotte is ranked 8th with 33 wins, 2 draws, and 42 losses, sitting 5 games behind Doosan.

For today's game, Doosan set its starting batting order as follows: Jung Soobin (center fielder), Ryu Seung-min (right fielder), Park Jun-soon (second baseman), Yang Eui-ji (catcher), Kim Min-seok (left fielder), Kim In-tae (designated hitter), Park Chan-ho (shortstop), Ahn Jae-seok (third baseman), and Kang Seung-ho (first baseman). The starting pitcher is Benjamin.

Compared to the previous day (June 30), Park Jun-soon has moved to second base, while Kim In-tae takes the designated hitter spot. Additionally, Ahn Jae-seok, who was batting sixth the previous day, has moved to the eighth spot in the order. Kang Seung-ho replaces Park Ji-hoon at first base and will start today's game. Kang was called up the previous day and secured the starting opportunity today.

Benjamin has appeared in 12 games this season, recording 4 wins, 6 losses, and an ERA of 2.90. Against Lotte this season, he pitched 4⅔ innings in one game, allowing 3 hits and 2 walks while striking out 7 batters in a scoreless performance.

Meanwhile, Lotte has set its starting lineup as follows: Hwang Seong-bin (center fielder), Ko Seung-min (first baseman), Reyes (left fielder), Han Dong-hee (designated hitter), Yoon Dong-hee (right fielder), Jeon Min-jae (shortstop), Park Seung-wook (second baseman), Son Ho-young (third baseman), and Park Geon-woo (catcher). The starting pitcher is Rodriguez.

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