The KT Wiz of professional baseball beat the champion LG Twins to earn an Opening Day win.
On Mar. 28 at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul, KT erupted for 18 hits in the 2026 Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) Opening Day game against LG and won 11-7. KT set the rare mark of becoming the sixth team in history whose entire starting lineup recorded a hit on Opening Day.
KT rookie Lee Kang-min collected three hits, tying the record for most hits by a high school–draftee rookie on Opening Day. Kim Hyun-soo tied the all-time Opening Day hits record (20). KT starter Matt Sauer earned his first win after allowing three runs on five hits (one home run), five walks, and one strikeout in five innings.
KT and LG players hold a pregame ceremony. Mar. 28, 2026
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