Eagles trying to chase down Twins at top of KBO standings

With the 2025 Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) regular season down to the final two weeks, the Hanwha Eagles are trying to do something that was thought unthinkable at the start of September: overtake the LG Twins for first place. The Eagles entered September trailing the Twins by 5 1/2 games. But as the Twins began showing some cracks in their armor after the calendar flipped, the Eagles made up some ground. They got to within 2 1/2 games Saturday before falling behind by 3 1/2 games Sunday with 12 games to go. The Eagles are now 76-53-3 (wins-losses-ties), while the Twins are 80-50-3. Due to an earlier rainout, the Eagles will be forced to play Monday, typically a leaguewide off day. They are now two days into a stretch of playing eight consecutive days. After wrapping up a three-game home series in the central city of Daejeon against the Kiwoom Heroes on Monday, the Eagles will travel to the southern city of Gwangju for three against the Kia Tigers, before moving up to Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, for a pair against the KT Wiz. The Twins only have four games this week with little travelWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times