KIA Tigers player Kim Doyoung hit his 33rd home run of the season against the NC Dinos, achieving three consecutive home runs. With this home run, he narrowed the gap with Austin Dean, who is second in the league in home runs, to two. He has hit six home runs in the last seven games and is moving towards his debut home run title and 40 home runs. Kim Doyoung previously recorded 38 home runs in 2024, ranking second in the league.