The KT Wiz of professional baseball beat the defending champion LG Twins to win the season opener.
On Mar. 28 at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul, KT exploded for 18 hits against LG in the 2026 KBO League opener and won 11-7. KT set the rare feat of having every member of the starting lineup record a hit in a season opener for the sixth time in history.
KT rookie Lee Kang-min had three hits, tying the record for most hits by a high school rookie in a season opener. Kim Hyun-soo tied the all-time record for most hits in season openers (20). KT starter Matt Sauer earned his first win by allowing three runs on five hits (one home run) and five walks with one strikeout over five innings.
LG chief training coach Kim Yong-il is handing a ball to Chirinos for the ceremonial first pitch. 2026.03.28
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