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[Asian Games] S. Korea gains baseball win over Thailand
Sept. 22, 2014
South Korea on Monday easily defeated Thailand 15-0 after five innings in a mercy rule. At the Asian Games, a game is called after five innings if a team is winning by at least 15 runs, or after seven innings if one side is leading by 10 runs or more.Starter Kim Kwang-hyun, slated to pitch in the gold medal game on Sunday if South Korea reaches the finals, struck out four Thai hitters in two innings. The eight first-inning runs came on four hits, six walks and an error, and starter Wissaroot Sih