LG Twins vs. Hanwha Eagles game 3-19 loss, three pitchers removed with 12 runs given up in the 8th inning
LG lost 3-19 to Hanwha on September 9 in Daejeon. They gave up 12 runs in just the 8th inning, and the next day Kim Yun-sik, Bae Jae-jun, and Cho Won-tae were removed from the first team.
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Three-line summary
- LG lost 3-19 to Hanwha in Daejeon on September 9, and Hanwha scored 12 runs in just the 8th inning.
- On September 10, LG removed three pitchers Kim Yun-sik, Bae Jae-jun, and Cho Won-tae from the first team roster.
- Jang Hyun-sik's 2026 season salary is 1,500 million won, and Kim Gang-ryul is 250 million won.
"Currently, it seems Kim Gang-ryul will return the fastest." LG manager Yeom Kyung-yeop said on September 8Sports Donga interview. The day after the statement, LG's bullpen gave up 12 runs in one inning.
LG Twins vs. Hanwha Eagles game, the full details of 12 runs in the 8th inning
Newspim According to reports, LG lost 3-19 to the Hanwha Eagles in Daejeon on September 9.Hanwha scored 12 runs in just the 8th inning, earning 5 consecutive wins, and LG had 4 consecutive losses. KBO News recorded this inning as '10 runs', which differs from Baseball Country's record.
On September 10, LG removed three pitchers Kim Yun-sik, Bae Jae-jun, and Cho Won-tae from the first team rosteraccording toSporTV News reported. All three are pitchers who jointly gave up the runs in that 8th inning.
Kim Gang-ryul and Jang Hyun-sik Future League appearances, and salary of 1,500 million won
The candidates to fill the vacancy are Kim Gang-ryul and Jang Hyun-sik, who are in rehabilitation. On September 10, in a Future League game against Doosan, Kim Gang-ryul recorded 1 inning with three outs and no runs, and Jang Hyun-sik recorded 1 inning with 2 walks and no runs, according to OSEN. Kim Gang-ryul cleanly retired three batters, and Jang Hyun-sik gave up 2 walks. This signals his control hasn't yet returned.
Based on KBO official player pageJang Hyun-sik's 2026 season salary is 1,500 million wonranking 1st among LG pitchers, and Kim Gang-ryul ranks 5th with 250 million won. FA contract totals also differ: Jang Hyun-sik 4 years 5,200 million won, Kim Gang-ryul 3+1 years maximum 1,400 million won. Two players with a 3.7-fold difference (5,200 million divided by 1,400 million) pitched 1 inning each on the same day.
LG Pitcher KBO official player page listed salary (as of September 11, 2026)
| Rank | Player | 2026 Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jang Hyun-sik | 1,500 million won |
| 2 | Ham Deok-ju | 800 million won |
| 3 | Kim Jin-sung | 450 million won |
| 4 | Son Ju-young | 290 million won |
| 5 | Kim Gang-ryul | 250 million won |
| 6 | Im Chan-gyul | 200 million won |
3rd place LG, 1 game behind KIA and remaining variables
Kim Gang-ryul (38) returned from a shoulder injury on June 3, but on June 10, a week later, the pain recurred and he was ruled out again. Jang Hyun-sik (31) was removed due to a right elbow flexor strain on July 23, with an initial outlook that pitching would be possible in 3 to 4 weeks. By September 10, it took more than 4 weeks longer than that outlook.
Yonhapnews According to statistics, as of the end of September 10, LG is in 3rd place with 68 wins, 55 losses, 1 draw, and a winning percentage of 0.553,1.0 game behind 4th place KIA. In a one-game battle, the burden of simultaneously losing three pitchers from the bullpen is considerable.
The two players' call-ups as of the morning of September 11 are not confirmed announcements but prospects from multiple reports, and Future League records are also based on reports, so comparison with official KBO records is necessary. Kim Gang-ryul was 6th in the league with 21 saves in 2021, and Jang Hyun-sik was 1st in the same year with 34 holds. "Currently, it seems Kim Gang-ryul will return the fastest."
Frequently asked questions
Q. What was the result of the LG Twins vs. Hanwha Eagles game?
On September 9, 2026, Hanwha won 19-3 at Hanwha Life Ball Park in Daejeon. Hanwha scored 12 runs in just the 8th inning, earning 5 consecutive wins, and LG had 4 consecutive losses.
Q. Who are the three pitchers removed from LG Twins?
Kim Yun-sik, Bae Jae-jun, and Cho Won-tae. On September 10, when there was no game, LG removed the three from the first team roster.
Q. What is Jang Hyun-sik's salary?
According to KBO official player page listing, his 2026 season salary is 1,500 million won. The FA contract with LG signed in November 2024 is 4 years for a total of 5,200 million won.
Related official websites
- KBO official homepage — where you can check game schedules and official records
- KBO official team rankings — shows daily updates of the games behind between LG and KIA
- LG Twins official homepage — where roster registrations and removals and team announcements are posted
- KBO Kim Gang-ryul official player page — where you can view career records and yearly ranking history
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