Rising to the occasion
![Kim Kang-min, right, celebrates after hitting a walk-off three-run home run to lead the SSG Landers to a 5-4 win over the Kiwoom Heroes in the Korean Series at Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon on Monday. The Landers had been trailing 4-0 until the bottom of the eighth, when a Choi Jeong home run made it 2-0. Forty-year-old pinch hitter Kim then delivered a huge three-run blast at the bottom of the ninth to take the win. The Landers lead the Korean Series 3-2. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/11/08/523e3c9e-0b88-45da-bd6f-c1170ceabd3c.jpg)
Kim Kang-min, right, celebrates after hitting a walk-off three-run home run to lead the SSG Landers to a 5-4 win over the Kiwoom Heroes in the Korean Series at Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon on Monday. The Landers had been trailing 4-0 until the bottom of the eighth, when a Choi Jeong home run made it 2-0. Forty-year-old pinch hitter Kim then delivered a huge three-run blast at the bottom of the ninth to take the win. The Landers lead the Korean Series 3-2. [YONHAP]
BY JIM BULLEY [jim.bulley@joongang.co.kr]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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