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KT won three consecutive games in the match between Kiwoom and KT of the ''2022 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League'' at KT Wiz Park in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, on the afternoon of the 17th. KT showed a lethargic appearance to Yokishi as a starter for Kiwoom. KT starter Benjamin also continued to pitch well like Yokishi, but allowed his first run in the top of the third inning when Kiwoom Kim Hye-sung allowed a solo shot. In the top of the eighth inning, Shim Jae-min allowed Kiwoom Lee Ji-young to hit a triple, and even made a mistake during the relay play process, dedicating additional points.

The potential of KT, which has won four consecutive games, came at the end of the game. In the bottom of the eighth inning, Alford hit a double with one out and Park Byung-ho got on base with a walk on purpose. Kim Hwi-jip and Kim Hye-sung, who defended Cho Yong-ho's infield hit with two outs and runners on first and second base, took advantage of the confusion, and Alford dug home to announce their pursuit. Alford's bold base play stood out.

Kim Min-hyuk, who appeared as a pinch hitter in a series of chances, hit a timely hit to tie the score 2-2. KT had Kang Baek-ho on base with a walk with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning, and pinch-. Alford was delighted by hitting a walk-off come-from-behind hit against Kiwoom Ha Young-min. After the game, manager Lee Kang-chul also shared the joy of winning five consecutive games with the players by smiling brightly for the first time in a long time while making a high five with Alford, who eventually hit a hit.

Following the match against Samsung on the 14th and Kiwoom on the 16th, KT also won a walk-off victory and recorded a walk-off victory in three consecutive games. It is the record for the most consecutive game-ending tie in KBO League history and the fifth record in history. KT, which chased Kiwoom in third place by two games with five consecutive wins, recorded 57 wins, two draws and 45 losses in the season. KT Kim Jae-yoon also won two consecutive games due to a walk-off victory in the previous day's game.