The KT Wiz of professional baseball beat the champion LG Twins to win the opener.
On the 28th in Seoul at Jamsil Baseball Stadium, KT erupted for 18 hits in the 2026 KBO League opener against LG and won 11-7. KT set a rare record as the sixth team in history whose entire starting lineup got a hit in an opener.
KT rookie Lee Kang-min collected three hits, tying the record for most hits by a high school–graduate rookie in an opener. Kim Hyun-soo tied the all-time opener most hits mark (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.
After the game, LG players lament the loss. Mar. 28, 2026
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