The KIA Tigers escaped a two-game losing streak to start the season. But the LG Twins suffered their first three-game skid to open a season in eight years.

KIA beat LG 7-2 in their first meeting of the season in the 2026 KBO League at Jamsil 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 doubled twice and drove in two runs. Starter Allar became the winning pitcher after allowing just three hits and one walk with three strikeouts over 6 scoreless innings.

Before the game, actor Pyo Ye-jin smiles after throwing the ceremonial first pitch. Mar. 31, 2026

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