[Photo] "It's the ninth batter's grand slam~" Even Kim Ho-ryung, who rarely smiles, couldn't help but smile.

Published:2026.08.21 ・ 21:30

Kang Youngjo

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Kia Tigers' ninth batter Kim Ho-ryung hit a bases-loaded home run to left field against Kiwoom Heroes' Park Ji-sung in the bottom of the seventh inning with two outs and the bases loaded during the 2026 KBO League match between Kiwoom Heroes and KIA Tigers at Gocheok Sky Dome on the 21st. After crossing home plate, he made a triumphant gesture toward the dugout while smiling. August 21, 2026.

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