Hanwha Defeats Samsung 10-4 in KBO Game, Powered by Ferreira’s Two Home Runs

Hanwha Eagles secured a 10-4 victory over Samsung Lions on June 20, 2026, with key contributions from outfielder José Ferreira, who hit two home runs, according to Yonhap News.

Game Summary and Key Performances

The Eagles scored 10 runs, including a pair of home runs from Ferreira, who hit a solo shot in the first inning and a three-run blast in the fourth, as reported by Yonhap News. Samsung’s offense managed only four runs, with shortstop Jeong Jae-wook contributing a two-run home run in the second inning.

Winning pitcher Jeong Yu-ho (1-0) allowed two earned runs over 5.2 innings, while losing pitcher Jang Chan-hee (4-4) surrendered eight runs in 4.1 innings, per the game summary.

Home Run Highlights

Ferreira’s 14th and 15th home runs of the season were pivotal, while Samsung’s Eduardo Díaz added a 13th home run in the third inning. The Eagles’ offensive output contrasted with Samsung’s struggles, which included seven strikeouts and three errors, according to Yonhap.

Standings Implications

The win marked Hanwha’s fifth consecutive victory against Samsung this season, improving their record to 32-25. Samsung fell to 28-29, remaining in a tight race for the KBO’s second-place spot, though no official standings were cited in the source.

Both teams are set to face off again on June 22, with the outcome potentially impacting their playoff prospects, according to Yonhap.