The KIA Tigers of professional baseball escaped a two-game losing streak to open the season. But the LG Twins suffered a three-game losing streak to start the season for the first time in eight years.

KIA beat LG 7-2 in their first matchup of the season in the 2026 KBO League at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul on the 31st. Kim Do-young went 3-for-4 with a walk and three RBIs, including a two-run homer. Castro cracked two doubles and drove in two runs.The starter, Allar, became the winning pitcher after allowing just three hits and one walk with three strikeouts over six scoreless innings.

Actor Jang Hyuk-jin is preparing to take a ceremonial swing before the game. Mar. 31, 2026

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