The KT Wiz of professional baseball beat the defending champion LG Twins to win the season opener.
On the 28th at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, KT pounded out 18 hits in the 2026 KBO League opening game against LG and won 11-7. KT set a rare record as the sixth team in history whose entire starting lineup recorded a hit in an opening game.
KT rookie Lee Kang-min had three hits, tying the record for most hits by a high school–draftee rookie in an opening game. Kim Hyun-soo tied the all-time opening day hits mark (20). KT starter Matt Sauer earned his first win after allowing three runs on five hits (one home run) and five walks with one strikeout over five innings.
Jamsil Baseball Stadium recorded a sellout crowd. 2026.03.28
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