The KT Wiz of professional baseball beat the champion LG Twins to win the opener.

On the 28th at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, KT erupted for 18 hits in the 2026 KBO League opening game against LG and won 11-7. KT set the sixth all-time record of every starter getting a hit in an opener.

KT rookie Lee Kang-min collected 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 recorded the first win, allowing three runs on five hits (one home run), five walks and one strikeout over five innings.

With one out in the top of the first, KT's Kim Hyun-soo steps to the plate and greets LG fans. Mar. 28, 2026

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