Hanwha Eagles Lost 17 Straight Games – Ties 2nd Longest Losing Streak in KBO
Hanwha Eagles lost 17 straight games in the KBO. Its most recent defeat came from Lotte Giants at the Sajik Stadium. As a result, the Eagles are 7-26 and in the last place of the league. On the other hand, the Giants won six straight games to improve their record at 17-15.
The Eagles tied with the 1999 Ssangbangwool Raiders for the second-longest losing skid in the Korea Baseball Organization. They are a game away from the 1985 Sammi Superstars, which has the longest losing streak at 18.
The Eagles will attempt to end its losing skid against Doosan when they return to their home stadium on Friday. However, baseball betting picks are not in their favor.
Hanwha Eagles Lost 17 Straight Games
Fans who bet on baseball knew that the Eagles didn’t have a chance for a win against the Giants for the last game of their three-game series. The team wasted three bases-load situations during the loss.
Based on sports wagering reports, the Eagles loaded the bases in the top of the first inning with an out. However, Giants pitcher Seo Jun-won struck out Choi In-ho. Also, Roh Si-hwan grounded out to end the inning. Hanwha had another opportunity to score in the second inning with the bases loaded. However, they failed to capitalize on the situation.
In the fourth inning, the Eagles had the bases loaded again. However, Jung grounded in a double play to stop the team’s momentum.
Dixon Machado gave the Giants the lead in the fourth inning with his sacrificial fly ball. The score was 3-0. In the fifth inning, Ji drew a walk with the bases loaded. Then Son Ah-Seop hit a grounder to allow another run for the final score of 5-0.