The KT Wiz of professional baseball beat the champion LG Twins to win the season opener.
KT erupted for 18 hits to defeat LG 11-7 in the 2026 KBO League opener at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul on Mar. 28. KT set the sixth all-time record for all starters collecting hits on Opening Day.
KT rookie Lee Kang-min had three hits, tying the record for most hits by a high school–graduate rookie in an opener. 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 over five innings.
LG manager Youm Kyoung-youb is entering the field for the pregame ceremony. Mar. 28, 2026
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